Patupi Banana ? Short Cycle Banana ? Rare Banana from Papua New Guinea This is also known as ?Kokopo?. Excellent flavor and texture with an incredible tropical aroma and orange flesh. A vigorous and fast growing plant that produces 30 lb bunches. Bloom to Harvest is 5 to 6 weeks, which is great for areas with a short growing season. It is relatively thin and lightweight which is desirable for members growing in pots. A 3 ft tall or taller Patupi planted in the Spring should produce fruit during the Summer. Time To Bloom ? Approx: 5 to 7 month Bloom To Harvest ? Approx: 5 to 6 weeks Plants are approx 2?-6?+ tall, planted in 2? pots, plants are smaller than photos. Cultivated from a USDA Plant Bank Specimen.