Señorita banana
| Musa acuminata 'Señorita' | |
|---|---|
| Species | Musa acuminata |
| Cultivar group | AA Group |
| Cultivar | 'Señorita' |
| Origin | Philippines |
Señorita bananas (translated to Little Lady bananas) are diploid cultivars of the banana Musa acuminata originating in the Philippines. They are very small stout bananas which, like all bananas belonging to the AA cultivar group, are known for being extraordinarily sweet. It is sweet and aromatic with custardy texture.
They are also known by other names, such as Monkoy, Cariñosa bananas (translated to Adorable bananas), or Cuarenta Dias bananas (translated to Forty Day bananas).