When do bananas ripen?

Bananas were first planted in Ryukyu Islands, and later widely planted in tropical areas. There may be wild species in Taiwan Province Province, China, which are mostly planted in the south of Huaihe River in Qinling Mountains and around gardens and farmhouses.

Common banana varieties are: Taiwan Province banana, plantain, red flame banana, brick banana, preserved banana, orange banana, pink banana, elephant leg banana, ground lotus and so on.

Banana ripening month

Banana trees usually mature in July-August in summer. It is an evergreen perennial herb with a flowering period of more than 5 months. Its trunk height can reach 3-4 meters, but it can exceed 20 meters under extreme conditions.

The flowering period of plantain is from February to April every year, and the maturity time is from June to August. At this time, it can be picked and marketed, but the maturity time will be different due to different varieties and producing areas.

Are there plantains all year round?

Bananas can be found all year round. It is a tropical plant, which can mature all year round. You can buy it in the market at any time.

When is the best month to eat bananas?

Bananas can be eaten well in May, but they are freshest when cooked. They can be put in thin skin and are the best.

Market price of bananas

Because bananas can be sold all year round, the price is not very high, no matter what season, it is the cheapest to buy. Of course, most fruits will be cheaper in summer, so bananas are also very cheap in order to highlight the competitiveness in summer, generally at 5 yuan 3-3 kg.