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These make wonderful tostones and maduros as well as other banana recipes. Farmer Andy Sheaffer lost a lot of trees and banana plants during California’s historic Thomas Fire, but the family’s house was not harmed and his family and farm team are all safe, so he’s feeling grateful. Fortunately, Andy’s experience with slope stabilization gives his farm a better than average shot at surviving the post-burn rain. The result is improved fruit set, and larger bunches—enough production to sell at several Southern California Farmers’ Markets. The tree is tough, strong and cold hardy with good wind resistance. Produces very high quality fruit with pleasing flavor. Visiting Encanto Farms. 'Valery,' a common type in Central America, is considered the same as 'Robusta' by some taxonomists. [P]roduces parthenocarpic fruit, it does not need the stimulus of developing seed after fertilisation to develop. In Southern California, bananas take a pause in growth during winter. It is a heavy bearer of thick skinned fruit of very good eating quality. DWARF NAMWAH PEARL Banana Farms companies in the United States including Los Angeles, San Antonio, Oxnard, Chillicothe, and more. The photograph also shows a bract removed from the male bud with the male flowers attached. (032) It has a distinctive bronze colored trunk and leaves. This one, like most ABB types, probably needs a good, hot summer for decent fruit production, though it is known to produce along the coast - eventually. Originated in Canary Islands. The full bodied flavor and distinctive sweetness makes it worth the wait of 18-28 months to give fruit. TYPE: DESCRIPTION: {EDIT} Chinese bananas, which are small to medium in size with deep-yellow skins and yellowish, tender flesh. Growing tropical fruit and vegetables year round in Canada. Its' showy leaves can grow to 24 inches in width and 4 1/2 feet in length. Some growers found it to be not overly vigorous. BANANAS. This is the most important banana of Thailand. DESCRIPTION: Can you help me to identify which zone I live in? Needs warmer temperatures than the warm temperate zone can provide.Not recommended. We have over 25,000 banana-related items and pictures residing at our museum! How Do Bananas Grow? Planting Material in Banana Farming:-Suckers weighing approximately 500 to1000 grams are commonly used in propagating.The best way is to start with tissue culture plantlets. It is a shame that Lessard seemingly chose to re-name the plant because it seems there is another 'Orinoco' on Cuba belonging to the AAB group. (056) [D]ichotomous ... is a somewhat imprecise name referring to a mutant that produces a fruit bunch that divides into two as it grows. These trees can reach heights up to 25 ft when planted in the soil and fertilized properly. The plant is hardy and withstands cold temperatures and wind, but must be supported when carrying large heads of fruit. [Gran Nain] is reportedly higher yielding, producing up to 150 lbs. DESCRIPTION: Website is now open! Sweet tasting, similar to Cavendish. (007) Bananas.org is owned and operated by fellow banana plant enthusiasts. DESCRIPTION: Once the only commercial variety seen on grocery shelves now replaced by Grand Nain due to its sensitivity to fusarium wilt. HEIGHT: [O]ne of the most cold tolerant bananas bearing edible fruit. The extraordinary colourful and imbricate bracts can be clearly seen. [A] particularly vigorous and hardy banana. It can sometimes have a pithy core. HIGHLIGHTS: DWARF NAMWAH Bluefileds, Pisang Ambon, Guineo gigante, Banano, Plantano roatan (028) , Kluai Hom Thong (025) , Pisang Ambon (025) (Note: it is somewhat fertile, and if it is pollinated it may have hard, black seeds inside). The most popular banana in the world. In a brilliant move, Sheaffer interplanted his banana plants with avocado trees. bunches of 5 to 6-inch long fruit with a flavor identical to that of Brazilian. Let’s all show Andy some support by buying KAOAE organic bananas! GENETICS: AAA(006) (011) (028) (038) (064) (098) (025) Road closures are everywhere around his farm–some areas are under mandatory evacuation–and he waits to see when the rain will stop. DWARF ORINOCO - Named from the region in South America near the Orinoco river where they grew profusely, they are also called the horse banana or "burro". There are others in the trade called, for example, "Tropicana" and "Chyla Dwarf". bright light & porous soil mixture(105) Grown in East Africa, South Africa, and the Canary Islands. HIGHLIGHTS: Cold tolerance and flesh color. We specialize in fig trees and banana plants. But now comes the rain; it’s too much for recently burned terrain to absorb. But in our green-thumbed farm-to-fork capital, someone had to take the banana fest to the next level with some home-grown local produce. DESCRIPTION: [A] dwarf mutant plantain. The majority of plantains grow tall. Where as the super dwarfs and Dwarf Cavendish looked like hell made over. HIGHLIGHTS: DEL MONTE (910). (038) [T]his very sweet lady finger fruit is most beautiful. 12' (004) Reputed to have fruit quality comparable to its' namesake. DISEASE: Panama resistant (???) (005)(052) [P]roduces 25-50 lb. GENETICS: AAB (?) Actually, they continue to grow very slowly, but nothing like they do in summer. SABA - The "sequoia" of the banana plants with huge pseudostem (range 12-24" diameter). Widely grown clones in the AAA 'Gros Michel' subgroups are also susceptible. New to California. [It] produces parthenocarpic fruit, it does not need the stimulus of developing seed after fertilisation to develop. DESCRIPTION: This rapid grower is great in containers, where it will quickly grow to a height of about 4 to 5 feet. HEIGHT: The plants aren't showing much difference. 'Dwarf Cavendish' belongs to a subgroup of cultivated bananas called the 'Cavendish' subgroup that is the source of the banana fruit in the UK shops. HEIGHT: 6' (038), 6-8' (009) (910), (032), 8' (003), 10-15 (005)(052) (007) This gem produces a very large bunch of sweet tastey 5 inch bananas. Plant is very stout with closely spaced wide, dark green leaves. The Garden Room, with king-size bed, en-suite bathroom and French windows opening into the garden. (038) Mahoi is a mutation of the common dwarf 'Cavendish', and grows similarly. GENETICS: AAB (025) GENETICS: Banana Belt Farms is a California Domestic Corporation filed on November 4, 2016. This one is a must for everyone. It is widely grown in Puerto Rico for its' taste and cooking qualities. If it is possible to fruit a banana outdoors in the UK, and they are not likely to be as flavoursome as those from the supermarket, it is likely that it will be 'Orinoco' or 'Rajapuri'. Pisang Awak (032), Blue Java, Ice Cream (025) Fruits are short, thick, and heavily angled. (130) HIGHLIGHTS: DOUBLE In Florida, however, it is considered marginal. This tower made its debut in BTD4.The tower generates income every round, the amount depending on what upgrades you have purchased. HEIGHT: Fusarium Susceptible. The flesh can be creamy white to pinkish, with a strong smell. Similar to the Bluggoe or Orinoco in size and versatility. TYPE: It ... has a solid heavy trunk. (005)(052) A dwarf form of the Jamaican Red, one-third the height of the standard variety. Red coloration in new growth and suckers. It is not recommended for planting in the home landscape or commercially. HIGHLIGHTS: COMMON DWARF A favorite small banana, the red bananas take longer to ripen than most. Dwarf Cuban Red, Macaboo TYPE: DESSERT Friends, farming banana is an easy & simple process, but to achieve the desired amount of banana production requires too much dedication to your banana farm, a good yard management skills, and some basic knowledge about the banana farming like land selection, plants irrigation, care & … DESCRIPTION: Fruit, growth habit, and hardiness are very similar to the 'Ice Cream' banana, but Nam Weh is disease resistant and lacks the silvery-colored peel. Dwarf brother [of Brazilian] that ... and produces the same superb fruit. Very tasty . (032) HIGHLIGHTS: DWARF ORINOCO Banana Trees. We strive to offer a non-commercial community to learn and share information. of 4- 6" long bananas. The plant needs 10 – 15 months of frost-fr… However, I have also seen these being sold in traditional grocery stores in California. GENETICS: HIGHLIGHTS: DWARF THAI Pseudostem is redder when first exposed by trimming older leaves, and then fades over time with contact with sunlight. DESCRIPTION: Smaller tree than the Mons Mari but the same size bunches of fruit. The Banana Farm is a money-generating tower, and is the only tower (non-agent) that has nothing to do with actually popping Bloons. This is the most versatile banana of the lot, it is delicious when you dehydrate them into chips as well. The unique skin of the banana is from dark red, to almost purple. The Ha'a is the shortest of the group and produces fruit that are yellowish from the onset, making it difficult to determine when to harvest. 1/9/2018. (065) DESCRIPTION: This tree ... produces medium size, aromatic fruit with brilliant reddish purple skin and a soft orange pulp. TYPE: TYPE: The plant is a chimera with one layer of "red" tissue fitted like a glove over a two part "green" core. We have great success with avocados, loquat, apple, grapefruit (Oro Blanco, which is suited to this area. (056) Relatively cold tolerant fairly reliable bearer with quite large, 6 inch, very sweet, angular, bright yellow, astringency free, soft fruit with a rather distinct tough central 'core'. The name 'Orinoco' is due to W. O. Lessard who first encountered the plant growing by the Orinoco River. It’s no accident that Doug Richardson’s Seaside Banana Gardens, an 11-acre farm that hugs the coast a dozen miles north of Ventura, is a novelty even in fruitful California. It has a triangular shaped fruit that is 8 to 10 inches long. HEIGHT: (011) During the '60s and '70s when you went to the grocery store you bought a banana called a Gros Michel. Average cold tolerance, slender trunks, fruiting height unknown. (001) (010) Plant and its' fruits retain all of the features found on the STD red, but bear on a 6-8' pseudostem. Plus, these bananas are harvested by people who are paid more for an hour of work than commercial banana harvesters are paid for a full day of harvesting. GENETICS: ABB (032) 50 were here. Male sterile. Sheaffer grows eight varieties of bananas on his organic land, KAOAE Farms. The stout, red trunked banana is not only beautiful, but produces top quality sweet, moist fruit with a buttery consistency. This banana tree is widely heralded for its' superior quality fruit that is tender, moist and sweet with a custard-like texture. DESCRIPTION: {EDIT}This photograph provided by Markku Häkkinen shows a flowering plant of VN1-054 at the Phu Ho Fruit Research Centre in Vietnam. Fruit is of good quality, and has performed well in many areas of California, but suffers from cigar end rot in the winter. GENETICS: AAA (006) (028) (009) But don’t despair. TYPE: DESCRIPTION: Dwarf size Colorado Blanco (063) Trunk, petioles, and midribs resemble the Jamaican Red, but the fruit is orange-fleshed, while the skin is green and ripens to yellow. FreshPoint is North America’s largest wholly owned produce distributor. (074) Beautiful plant that is very stout and has wide leaves, the fruit is exceptionally sweet. (005)(052) Dichotomous fruiting head. We therefore can only buy the Gran Nain variety in the store, which is much more disease tolerant. TYPE: PLANTAIN (009) [D]oes not produce well in Florida. This is the most popular banana in the world (063) This cultivar is easily recognized because the male bracts and flowers are not shed. ORIGIN: Australia (032) DESCRIPTION:Fusarium wilt is a serious problem on many banana cultivars, [including] Chuoi Tay (Vietnam), Kayinja (Africa), Kluai Namwa (Thailand) which belong to the ABB Sometimes called the Hawaiian Black, it gets a purplish hue, especially in more acid volcanic type soil. Called Double because its' second generation can produce two (or more ) large heads of fruit simultaneously and may weigh over 100 lb. GENETICS: I think it IS Dwarf Orinoco. You’re gonna love them! Common Names:Banana, Bananier Nain, Canbur, Curro, Plantain Origin:Edible bananas originated in the Indo-Malaysian region reaching to northern Australia. Worth a place in a collection. Away from home six months of the year, Sheaffer wanted to spend more time at home with his wife and three children. HEIGHT: 8' (001). Nutritionally, bananas are wonderful – a 4 oz. TYPE: This is a rare and unusual Musa. Their versatility make them popular in many regions of the world. TYPE: DESSERT Santa Catarina Prata (079) There are 2 double rooms & 1 twin room  T he  Cedar Room ,  with king-size four poster bed, en-suite bathroom, private balcony and sitting and writing (Currently not available for booking). Good wildlife watching area. (001) Because of its susceptibility to Panama disease, Gros Michel's dominance of the banana industry has been eclipsed by the Cavendish cultivars. (032) [A] Thai banana, produces angular fruit with excellent sweet flavor. The shorter trunks of the dwarf plantains are thicker than the tall ones and because of this [are] more resistant to the wind and rarely fall over from the weight of their own fruit. (097) [Fruit is c]urved upward (obliquely, at a 45° angle upward). Probably the best cold-tolerant fruiting banana, along with its' dwarf sport 'Dwarf Orinoco,' this bullet-proof variety is THE one to try if you only have space for one plant. GENETICS: ABB (130) The large full leaves and fat, rounded fruit make this a great looking plant. What kinds would be best suited for my climate? HEIGHT: 4-6' (009), 5-6'(011), 5-8' (032), 6' (097), 6-7' (038) (056), 7'(052) You cannot grow 'Dwarf Cavendish' from seed as there is no such thing as seed of 'Dwarf Cavendish'! TYPE: The dense planting is highly efficient with regard to water use, and the bananas love it. Requires constant warmth, high humidity, 12 hrs. Full sized fruit. WHITE IHOLENA - [I]n the Hilahila sub group of Polynesian cooking bananas include the RED IHOLENA and HA'A. This photograph provided by Markku Häkkinen shows vegetative plants of VN1-054 growing in a field collection (probably at the Phu Ho Fruit Research Centre) in Vietnam. The fruit tastes best when left on the plant until yellow. HARDIEST BANANA. It is resistant to Panama Disease. ORINOCO - Named from the region in South America near the Orinoco river where they grew profusely, they are also called the horse banana or "burro". (011) (010) The standard cultivar for the banana industry for 70 years, Its fruits are very large and of outstanding quality. DWARF PLANTAIN DESCRIPTION: (098) Fusarium wilt is a serious problem on many banana cultivars. HIGHLIGHTS: DWARF GROS MICHAEL Quite vigorous, produces medium bunches of orange fleshed fruit. (001) (010) (078) (013a) One of most common bananas along Gulf Coast. For years, he traveled the United States as a contractor specializing in slope stabilization and erosion control. Clearly, within the limitations of its' genetics, this variety is sensitive to environmental factors such as competition, heat, etc. HUA MOA - Polynesian [variety] that is short and stubby but packed with flavor. ORIGIN: THAILAND (032) (056) (039) [P]roduces the same superb fruit [as the taller Brazilian Lady Finger]. (028) These angulated cooking bananas are also a tasty treat out of hand when fully ripe. Also, if we get a stretch of cold nights, the leaves may brown a bit. DESCRIPTION: This sport of French Plantain is very prolific, it produces larger bunches of fruit than the French Plantain but with smaller fingers. 12' (004) 6-8' (004) GENETICS: [T]he second generation produces multiple bunches of fruit, usually 2 but sometimes more. TYPE: DESSERT Sheaffer’s farm manager said he wanted to “pull out those weeds” so Sheaffer decided to focus on them. (068) [O]ne of the best tub plants for indoor (green house, sun room) growing, small sized plant that produces fresh great tasting bananas. HIGHLIGHTS: The favorite of my Cambodian neighbor. ELE ELE - A Hawaiian cooking variety that is known for its' very dark pseudostem. It has been successfully fruited in Phoenix, Arizona and darn near every year in one garden in Modesto, California. (143) Fruit, the same as the original. This could be because they are slightly sweeter than common bananas or because they do not turn brown when cut, therefore making them perfect for fresh applications. Baby Banana Slug Farm Cabin in Baby Banana Slug Farm, California | This cute cabin is adjacent to and overlooks our vibrant garden. DISEASE: Fusarim susceptible. Chamaluco enano This plant has proven to be very useful in small tropical gardens where tasty fruit is desired. The others in the Hilahila sub group of Polynesian cooking bananas include the WHITE IHOLENA and HA'A. (063) A dwarf cultivar suited for small gardens or indoor. "we be bananas" in San Diego. Brought directly to Southern California from a commercial Del Monte plantation in Costa Rica. KAULAU - Hawaiian in heritage, ... of excellent quality. (042) HEIGHT: CHUOI TAY It is actually 1/2 banana and 1/2 plantain. There are three groups: dessert bananas, cooking bananas (also called plantains), and inedible bananas. By Karen Beverlin, The Produce Hunter (079) [R]esembles its' taller progenitor 'Orinoco' Plantain, except for bearing larger racemes of fruit. Tissue culture plantlets are recommended for planting because suckers, in general, are infected with some soil-borne pathogen and nematodes. HEIGHT: - Click Here (001) (004) (010) The correct name for this cultivar is probably Musa (ABB group) 'Quadrano' although it is now very widely known as 'Orinoco'. GENETICS: Even when so ripe they have brown freckles, the texture of Sheaffer’s bananas remains creamy and smooth, they just don’t get mealy like commercial Cavendish. GENETICS: ABB (006) (064) (079) (011) 12-14' (004) An apple banana is smaller in size than the traditional bananas we are used to eating. Total banana production in the USA peaked at 13 154 tonnes in 2010 and has decreased to 3 992 tonnes in 2017. Somewhat sensitive to Panama disease (fusarium wilt). GENETICS: AAA (028) (025) (098) MONTHAN - [F]rom South India. (031) (032) (040) All the varieties [of banana] were kapu (forbidden) to woman except for three types. More easily protected from wind, more easily harvested and quicker to bear, but does not have the grandeur or presence of the larger form. (143) {See 1988 CRFG Yearbook} The bananas’ flavors are markedly different from the commercial Cavendish bananas imported from the southern hemisphere. (009) This plant is a female-sterile triploid cultivar of banana derived from Musa acuminata. (039) Dwarf form of Jamaican Red is less impressive in appearance. HEIGHT: 4-5' (container) (032), 10' (032) GENETICS: (065) (004) Richardson’s banana farm had produced enough product to sell at local farmers’ markets in the late 80s and early 90s, until a landslide wiped out his farm, so he knew the crop could thrive in Ventura’s climate. They are fragrant and super sweet and have some acid to back up all that sugar. Grows 10' to 14'. A vigorous grower with wider green leaves. DESCRIPTION: 'Maricongo', 'Common Dwarf', 'Pelipita', 'Saba' are the leading cultivars. GENETICS: DESCRIPTION: Vigorous. 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