Banana trees are a common feature in New Orleans area landscapes. They are primarily grown for the tropical look they bring with their enormous leaves waving in the summer breezes. SUSAN POAG / THE ...
Plantains the type that has to be cooked, is much taller.Banana descriptionBananas are perennial herbs, not trees. They grow similar to grasses and corn and are therefore monocotyledons and belong to ...
One of my dear friends from church asked my advice about growing bananas many years ago. I said yes you can because I saw a banana tree growing in the corner of the main teaching greenhouse at Ohio ...