World’s largest banana known as the
Giant Highland Banana
grows in the mountain forests of New island of
New Guinea
at high altitudes of 1200-1800 meters. The trunk of the tree and leaves may reach up to a height of 15 meters.
The huge tree produces up to 300 bananas and each of them are 25-30 cm long. This rare species of banana is thicker than an arm and is available on
Papua New Guinea
islands close to
Indonesia
.