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Banana List |
Description |
Height To: |
Price |
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Ae Ae |
Leaves
are variegated, white and green, the plant produces large |
18' |
$100.00 |
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Bunches
of variegated fruit, very beautiful plant |
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Brazilian Lady Finger |
Strong
growing plant with very sweet fruit |
25' |
$25.00 |
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Cardaba |
Large
fruit with a blue coloration good for cooking |
12' |
$20.00 |
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Carolina King |
Variety
that we have plants available of but have not evaluated the |
8'-10' |
$15.00 |
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fruit
yet. Possibly another Cavendish variety |
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Cuban |
Lady
finger type of fruit |
10' |
$25.00 |
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Cocos |
Beautiful
plant similar to bluefields but smaller |
14'-16' |
$20.00 |
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Colorado blanco |
Resembles
Jamacian red with a yellow skinned fruit, ornamental |
20'-25' |
$25.00 |
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Double banana |
2 to 4
heads of sweat fruit resembling the cavendish in taste and |
7' |
$35.00 |
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size.
First generation may only send out one head |
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Dwarf Brazilian |
Dwarf
size of the earlier described Brazilian |
12' |
$25.00 |
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Dwarf Chinese Cavendish |
Beautiful
plant that is very stout and has wide
leaves, the fruit is |
7' |
$15.00 |
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exceptionally
sweet. This is the most popular banana in the world |
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Dwarf Colorado Blanco |
Dwarf
size of the earlier described Colorado Blanco |
10' |
$35.00 |
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Dwarf Orinoco |
Hardy
burro type, large angular fruit can be eaten fresh or cooked |
7' |
$20.00 |
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Dwarf Jamaican Red |
Very
beautiful plant with red pseudostem and green leaves. Maroon |
7' |
$25.00 |
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colored
fruit with orange flesh and good flavor |
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Ebon Musak |
Variety
that when the fruit ripens only has a subtle color change |
12' |
$15.00 |
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Eleele |
Hawaiian
variety with almost black sheathes, petioles, and midribs |
25' |
$30.00 |
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large
bunches of orange fleshed cooking bananas |
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Enano Gigante |
Dwarf
cavendish cultivars with large bunches of delicious fruit |
10' |
$20.00 |
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French Horn |
This
plant produces fruit up to 1 ft. long and is primarily eaten |
10'-12' |
$25.00 |
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cooked.
It can be eaten raw when thoroughly ripe |
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Golden Aromatic |
Strong
pleasant fragrance. Medium sized bunches, large fruit |
12' |
$25.00 |
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sweet and
creamy |
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Gold Finger |
A hardy
new commercial variety that is a prolific grower |
7'-10' |
$20.00 |
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Golden pillow |
Plump
thin skinned and very sweet fruit. The plant is green with red |
10'-12' |
$25.00 |
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at
junction of leaf ands pseudostem |
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Grand Nain |
Produces
large stocks of 100-150 pounds of bananas. A big |
5'-7' |
$25.00 |
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commercial
variety in Central America, very
stout and attractive |
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Green Ae Ae |
A
beautiful banana plant with wide leaves, similar to Popoulo |
20' |
$25.00 |
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Green Red |
This is
the king of banana plants, produces med bunches of brilliant |
24'-28' |
$35.00 |
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red and
gold on ripening with aromatic cream colored pulp |
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Haa Haa |
This is a
dwarf stout plant with a yellow skin and orange flesh |
7' |
$25.00 |
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Hua Moa |
A
Hawaiian variety which produces small bunches of plump roundish |
18' |
$20.00 |
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fruit
which may be eaten fresh or cooked |
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Ice Cream |
Plant has
a blue green color under the leaves and a bluish green |
20' |
$15.00 |
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fruit.
Bananas are delicious fresh or cooked |
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Jamaican Red |
A tall
version of the dwarf with the same characteristics |
20' |
$25.00 |
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Kaualau |
Hawaiian
cooking banana with large bunches of excellent quality |
16' |
$25.00 |
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fruit |
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Kru |
From New
Guinea, this plant looks similar to the Jamaican Red but |
12' |
$25.00 |
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produces
faster and might be little more cold hardy. Reddish |
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colored
skin and an orange flesh |
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Lady Finger Nev Poovan |
A slender
plant that produces medium bunches of short yellow |
20'-25' |
$25.00 |
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skinned
bananas with a sweet white flesh |
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Mai Maoli |
A
beautiful Hawaiian variety that produces heavy bunches of large |
18'-22' |
$35.00 |
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bananas,
can be cooked or eaten raw |
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Manaiula |
A very
attractive plant that is an excellent Hawaiian cooking banana |
18'-20' |
$35.00 |
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Produces
medium bunches of orange-fleshed fruit. Red coloration |
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Of new
growth and leaf underside |
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Manzano |
A
vigorous growing plant that produces large bunches of fruit with |
12'-14' |
$15.00 |
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A sweet
apple like flavor |
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Monkey Finger |
A tall
plant that produces tasty long bananas. The racemes can get |
20' |
$35.00 |
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To be six
feet long and weight 70 to 80 pounds |
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Monthan |
A
vigorous growing plant that produces large bunches of fruit that |
12' |
$35.00 |
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Can be
cooked or eaten raw |
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Musella lasiocarpa |
A small
ornamental yellow flowering banana that appears to be very |
4' |
$30.00 |
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Chinese yellow |
Hardy and
a vigorous grower |
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Mysore |
A very
attractive plant that has a reddish purple coloration on the |
15'-18' |
$25.00 |
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Stem and
leaf sheaths. The fruit is thin skinned and sweet |
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Musa hookerii |
New to
cultivation tinged with red and purple new leaves and leaf |
14' |
$15.00 |
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sikkimensis |
midribs.
Should be hardy to cool conditions coming from Montane |
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forest up
to 6000ft in the Himalayas of NE India. The fruits have a |
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sweetish
pulp but is hard and contains a few large seeds. |
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Musa sumatrana |
This is
an ornamental plant that is very beautiful with green leaves |
5'-7' |
$20.00 |
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splashed
with red |
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Musa sumatrana x |
Same as
above but with wider leaves and a seedless fruit |
7' |
$35.00 |
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Grand nain |
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Musa violacea |
An
ornamental flowering banana with thin stems and violet to purple |
7' |
$35.00 |
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colored
flower |
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Nino |
One of
the most highly esteemed bananas around the world for its |
10'-12' |
$25.00 |
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exquisite
taste and texture. The plant is very ornamental black |
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speckled
on the trunk and leaf sheaths |
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Orinoco (buro) |
Same as
the dwarf, angular shaped fruit eaten fresh or cooked |
12'-16' |
$15.00 |
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Orito |
Fruit is
similar to Nino but the plant is larger |
20' |
$25.00 |
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Philippine Lakatan |
Another
Cavendish relation |
14' |
$15.00 |
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Pisang raja |
A large
plant that produces a delicious sweet orange fleshed fruit |
20' |
$25.00 |
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Popolou |
A
Hawaiian variety that produces plump individual fruit with a |
14' |
$30.00 |
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salmon
pink flesh and an apple like flavor |
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Praying hands |
An
interesting looking plant that clumps together, a real conversation |
14' |
$30.00 |
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piece.
The fruit is sweet when fully ripe |
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Raja puri |
A tough
and cold hardy plant from India that produces medium |
7'-8' |
$20.00 |
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size
sweet bananas |
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Red iholena |
Red and
ivory coloring in the trunk and reddish purple undersides |
25' |
$35.00 |
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on the
leaves makes this a very beautiful plant. The fruit is delicious |
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and has a
pink flesh. Hawaiian variety |
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Rust |
Ornamental
plant with stems and an orange to rust color. Good |
4'-5' |
$35.00 |
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grower
and flowers |
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Super Dwarf Cavendish |
Very
unusual plant in the fact that it only reaches a maximum height |
3'-4' |
$10.00 |
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of 3'-4'.
We have not had this fruit yet but we are told that it produces |
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a small
sweet fruit. This plant would make a great border or ground |
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cover |
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Tuu Ghia |
From Viet
Nam. This variety grows and produces fruit well. The fruit |
14'-16' |
$35.00 |
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is sweet
and good cooked also |
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Ty Ty Gold |
Another
possible dwarf Cavendish type with yellow to gold coloration |
8' |
$15.00 |
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on the
stem that is distinguishable. The fruit has been untried by us |
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Valery |
Cavendish
variety that has a very good flavor. Hardy grower |
10' |
$15.00 |
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White Iholena |
Similar
to the red Iholena. Primarily a green plant with a pink hue |
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coloration
on the underside of the leaves |
10'-12' |
$35.00 |
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Williams |
Delicious
sweet fruit that can produce heads up to 150lb. A strong |
8'-10' |
$15.00 |
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grower. |
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Zanmoreno |
Small
plant similar to the Dwarf Chinese. Excellent fruit quality |
5'-6' |
$35.00 |
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1000 Finger |
Unusual
plant that produces hundreds of tiny sweet fruit. The long |
12'-14' |
$45.00 |
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raceme
almost reaches the ground |
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