Health Benefits: Source of fibers and carbohydrates
Cultivated or semi-cultivated in several areas such as Benin
stands out as the largest cultivated variety of Plinia aureana
The tree has a fluted trunk with short spreading branches
Fruits are consumed fresh and have sweet
Banana Passion Fruit Plant (Passiflora tripartita mollissima) Plant Type:Seedling plant Health Benefits: Source of fibersCommon Name: Banana poka, Banana Passion Fruit Botanical Name: Passiflora tripartita mollissima General Information: Native to the Andean valleys of South America. Evergreen climber growing to 5 m (16ft) by 0. 5 m (1ft 8in) at a fast rate. Hardy passion flower vine produces 3 5" long, soft, yellow fruits. Fruits can be eaten raw, commonly used in ice creams, fruit salads, pies, jellies, and drinks. Yellow, oblong, aromatic fruits are highly prized for