Banana Tree Flower Edible. They re a completely edible delicacy and can be found fresh at roadside stands and farmers markets wherever bananas are grown but are especially prevalent in asia. From flower to maturity growing edible bananas the inflorescence although called a tree the banana is really a perennial shrub with a pseudostem composed of tightly packed leaves.
What you see below is commonly called a banana flower or banana blossom photo taken at the united states botanic garden. They do make fruit but it s not edible. Some varieties are grown for their flowers.
Not really a tree at all banana is a.
The banana tree is the ideal to look up to when it comes to a no wastage policy. Weather banana tree. The most obvious is the fruit bananas that we eat almost daily. Its natural distribution area is southern china mainly the sichuan province although it is more common to see it in japan where it is cultivated for the extraction of fiber which gives it its common name japanese fiber banana.
