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Banana - turned out to be 'musa basjoo'

Genus: Musa.

Species: Musa basjoo.

1) 29 June 2010. Mme Peyronnet Marine, 24335 Port Ste Foy. 3 x @2.50 euros

-> 1 died in Feb/March 2011 in the conservatory

2011? Planted by the garage/irises
- > Grew soooo huge!!!

2013 Grew so tall I could see the leaves from balcon

2) 30 May 2012. - ditto - 2 x @10 euros in bigger pots than the ones we bought in 2010. 1 pot had 2 plants.

* 1 planted by the piscine
* 2 planted in the rockery

-> 2013
* 1 planted by the potting shed/lavenders/artichoke
but died
* 2 planted in the rockery by grass/hibiscus/stone
didn't grow at all; at least they didn't die!

Photos of this plant