date:Mar 13, 2019
ake off in Spain. Its scientific name is Musa acuminata, although, obviously, few call it that. In fact, in America it is called by many names: red banana, taffeta, or pink banana, among others. In Europe it is known as claret banana and Cuban red Cavendish banana. In the United States they have two names: red banana and red dacca.
The largest producers of this variety are located in East Africa, Asia, South America, and the United Arab Emirates. However, it is in the United States where it has