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Dwarf Banana

Musa sp.

Description:

Bought about 20 years ago as a house plant in the UK and 10 years ago planted out in our Spanish garden. It has never fruited before but this year it produced this bud. I will record its progress over the next few weeks.

Habitat:

Garden on Limestone outcrop in foothills of los Serranos mountains.

Notes:

Bud photographed 19h May. This spotting. Continued to grow and produced flowers and tiny fingers. Flower stem died in August.

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Comunitat Valenciana, Spain

Spotted on May 19, 2017
Submitted on Aug 20, 2017

Spotted for Mission

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