Gros Michel banana
CultivarMusa paradisiaca 'Gros Michel banana'
Fact sheet
every fact quoted from its sourcefrom Banana · “consistent moisture” — Banana Pests and Diseases: Prevention, Signs, and Care
from Banana · “Well-draining soil (pH 5.5-6.5) with consistent moisture is ideal.” — Banana Growth Timeline: From Seed to Fruit | Garvillo
from Banana · “Growth rate: Slow and steady, about 1-2 cm (0.4-0.8 in) per week.” — Banana Growth Timeline: From Seed to Fruit | Garvillo
from Banana · “The stem: Strong and sturdy (10-15 cm diameter).” — Banana Growth Timeline: From Seed to Fruit | Garvillo
from Banana · “seed” — Banana Pests and Diseases: Prevention, Signs, and Care
from Banana · “To determine when to harvest, check: * Color: Bright yellow, no green or brown spots. * Softness: Slightly soft but firm. * Scent: Sweet, musky aroma. * Weight: Heavier than unripe bananas.” — Banana Growth Timeline: From Seed to Fruit | Garvillo
Gros Michel banana hasn't been researched on its own yet; these facts are for the species as a whole.
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Where this comes from
- Cultivar, other names and parents: Wikidata (CC0)
- Wikipedia: Gros Michel
- Fact sheet: 3 source pages, read and quoted by the OmniGrowers Librarian