banana tree

This is my first attempt with banana tree. It has grow big and few sucker plant have emerged. All of them are welcomed!

Banana tree is very useful. All the parts of the plant is beneficial to humankind. The leaves are used by us for eating ( like plate), for smoking fish wrap, the fruits are full of usage and not forgetting the tender stem which are cooked and full of nutrition!

Indians ties banana trees on the entrance during wedding to symbolize continuous flow of children and grandchildren to newly married couple. It's considered as auspicious plant too!