Thai Banana (Nam Wah) or Mysore Banana or Ice Cream or Praying Hands

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Nam Wah or Mysore or Ice Cream or Praying Hands will be shipped based on availability.

You may receive one or two varieties. Specify varieties may be specified under Notes. However, we cannot guarantee we can honor every request due to availability at the time of shipment.

Price listed is per pound. Minimum order is 5 lbs.

Nam Wah bananas are native to the southeastern Asian peninsula of Thailand, Cambodia and Vietnam. The flesh is fragrant and dense with a juicy consistency and sweet flavor. The thin peel matures from green to yellow and is fully ripe when the peel is nearly black.

Mysore banana plants are also high yielding, leading the variety to be one of the most commercially grown in Southern India. Mysore bananas are primarily consumed as a dessert banana, savored for their sweet and tangy taste, and the fruits are also incorporated into a wide array of sweet preparations.

The Ice Cream Banana, also known as the Blue Java Banana, is a unique and in-demand variety of bananas due to its ice cream-like flavor and light blue-green coloration. This particular hybrid is native to Southeast Asia. It is a medium-sized fruit that may reach a length of six inches and has tough, thick skin that shields the inside flesh from damage. Because of its sweet, vanilla-like taste and texture that is reminiscent of ice cream.

Praying hands bananas have two adjacent hands of bananas are fused together, giving the appearance of praying hands. These banana plants are not just a collector’s item or an oddity, the fruits are actually very delicious, containing a hint of vanilla and marshmallow. When totally ripe, individual bananas can be separated from each other if you are careful not to damage the skin of the next banana in the bunch.