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Singapuri Banana Plant Description

The Singapuri banana (also known in some regions as Pachanadan, Poomkalli, or Singapore Banana) is a popular south Indian banana cultivar, widely grown for its early fruiting, good taste, and local market demand. Though not as globally commercialized as Cavendish varieties like G-9, it is a favored table variety in India, especially in Tamil Nadu, Kerala, and parts of Andhra Pradesh.

Botanical Characteristics:
Height: Medium-sized plant, typically grows to about 8–10 feet (2.4–3 meters).

Pseudostem: Green to light purple, relatively slender compared to G-9; non-woody and made of tightly packed leaf sheaths.

Leaves: Long, broad, green with a waxy coating; prone to wind damage if not protected.

Inflorescence: The banana heart is large, purplish, and droops downward. Female flowers give rise to fruits in compact hands.

Fruits: Medium-sized bananas with a slightly angular shape, thin yellow skin when ripe, and creamy, mildly sweet pulp. Ripens quickly after harvest.

Growing Conditions:
Climate: Tropical and subtropical; thrives in warm, humid environments with ample rainfall.

Soil: Well-drained, fertile loam or alluvial soil with good organic content; pH between 6.0–7.5.

Watering: Requires consistent irrigation; sensitive to prolonged drought or waterlogging.

Sunlight: Grows best in full sun.

Advantages of the Singapuri Banana:
Early Bearing: Begins fruiting in about 9–10 months after planting.

Multiple Crops: Allows for multiple ratoons (regrowth cycles) with proper care.

Taste: Mildly sweet, soft pulp ideal for fresh consumption.

Local Market Value: Popular in local and regional markets due to early availability and soft texture.

Uses:
Fresh Consumption: Eaten as a table banana.

Traditional Medicine: Occasionally used in home remedies for digestion and cooling the body.

Religious/Cultural: Used in offerings and ceremonies in South Indian traditions.

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Brand

Aquinnah

Product Type

Live Fruit Plant

Life Cycle

Annual

Country_of_Origin

India

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