PHOTO OF THE DAY: Exotic bananas

photo of the dayPhoto was taken in the Kalinago Territory

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5 Comments

  1. Shameless
    September 4, 2016

    In some areas they refer to it as Fig-Cochon. My grand mother had quite a bit of it when I was growing up. That sweet like tower when it ripe :mrgreen: :mrgreen:

    Always Assertive! :twisted:

  2. Deeone
    September 2, 2016

    This is the original colour of bananas. The yellow banana is a hybrid that was made into the mainstream product.

  3. Constance St.Rose
    September 2, 2016

    I Knew it as Fig Devin. In English Wine Fig cause its colored like red wine.

  4. Zandoli
    September 2, 2016

    Someone should post the name of that varietal

    • Z
      September 2, 2016

      Red variety. Cuban/Jamaica red. Just look it up there is information available at the tip of your fingers today.

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