Gros Michel Banana lychee Whether you're building a backyard

Whether you're building a backyard food forest or looking for an uncommon gem to grow in a container

You should be able to open this fruit with your hands

While the plants themselves are quite hearty and strong

They are often best tasting when harvested at a pink stage rather than full red

refined flavor

Gros Michel Banana lychee Whether you're building a backyardOrigin: Gros Michel Bananas entered the historical record in the 1830s when a French planter, Jean Pouyat, noticed the plant growing on the Caribbean island of Martinique. Locally, it became known as the Martinique banana. It spread through the Caribbean and beyond. This variety used to be grown commercially but now is extremely rare and difficult to find. We grow Gros Michel extremely small scale here in Florida using permaculture methods which means