Description: Plantain, scientifically known as Musa × paradisiaca, is a tropical fruit closely related to the banana. Unlike bananas, plantains are usually larger, have thicker skin, and are typically consumed cooked rather than raw. Plantains are a staple food in many tropical regions and are valued for their versatility in cooking.The plantain plant is a large, herbaceous plant that can grow up to 10 to 20 feet tall. It has a thick, sturdy pseudostem made up of tightly packed leaf sheaths. The leaves are large, broad, and bright green, often reaching several feet in length. The plant produces a large inflorescence, or flower cluster, from which the fruit develops. Each plantain plant can produce a single bunch of fruit before it dies, but new plants will sprout from the underground rhizome, continuing the cycle.
Price: 40 USD
Location: Aguada, Puerto Rico
End Time: 2024-10-02T16:17:28.000Z
Shipping Cost: N/A USD
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All returns accepted: ReturnsNotAccepted
Brand: Tree
Type: Fruits & Fruit Trees, home and garden
Climate: Tropical