Musa rubra

Plant Characteristics

Cultivation

Scientific Names
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Read about Musa rubra in the Standard Cyclopedia of Horticulture
Musa rubra, Wall. St. slender, 4-6 ft. high: lvs. oblong-lanceolate, l ½ -2 ft. long, 6-9 in. wide; petiole long and slender: spike dense, erect; bracts bright red, lower 1 ft. long and sterile, upper 2-4-fld.; calyx yellow; free petal half as long as the calyx: frs. in 3—4 clusters of 3—4 each, cylindrical, dry, 1 ½ -2 in. long; seeds smooth, dull brown, 1/6 in. diam. India. B.M. 7451.—Cult. in Eu. The above text is from the Standard Cyclopedia of Horticulture. It may be out of date, but still contains valuable and interesting information which can be incorporated into the remainder of the article. Click on "Collapse" in the header to hide this text.

Cultivation

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