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Banana – Lady Finger

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Musa sapientum – ‘Lady Finger’

$34.99

Position: Full sun, protect from strong winds (especially cold winds) and frost

Size & Habit: 3-4m H, palm-like appearance

Flower: Long spike, can be eaten as a vegetable, however then no fruit will form

Fruit: Small, very sweet as compared to other common banana varieties, creamy texture 

Skin: Bright yellow with some black spots when ripe

Cropping: Can fruit year round 

Harvest/Maturity: May take up to 2 to 3 years to bear fruit

Pollination: Self fertile

Uses: Fruit eaten fresh or baked, blended in smoothies, made into ice cream and cakes, flowers cooked like a vegetable, leaves can be used to wrap and steam food but cannot be eaten

 

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