. The Cuba review. ^ 1^ n,-M 'A \ â ⢠Btirro Banana, a Cooking Variety. Banana "Morado ; V/hen these ends are filled out and plump, a bunch is ready to cut and will color up in a few days. For long distance shipping bananas have to be cut greener than for home use or local market. The idea is to cut them in such a stage of ripeness that they will arrive at their destination in a green or slightly yellow condition. The first bunches lare produced in about i8 months from setting out the plants and a sucker a bunch in 12 to 16 months. In grading Johnson bananas for export, in bu
. The Cuba review. ^ 1^ n,-M 'A \ â ⢠Btirro Banana, a Cooking Variety. Banana "Morado ; V/hen these ends are filled out and plump, a bunch is ready to cut and will color up in a few days. For long distance shipping bananas have to be cut greener than for home use or local market. The idea is to cut them in such a stage of ripeness that they will arrive at their destination in a green or slightly yellow condition. The first bunches lare produced in about i8 months from setting out the plants and a sucker a bunch in 12 to 16 months. In grading Johnson bananas for export, in buying and selling, 9 hands and over make a full bunch, 8 hands make 2/3 of a bunch, 7 hands ^2 a bunch, and 6 hands 1/3 of a bunch; so that it takes two 7-hand bunches or three 6-hand bunches to make a full bunch. In this country with the smaller growing varieties, 6 hands and over make a full bunch and with less than 6 hands, 2 bunches for "Seda" or Datil, Banana. "Morado Colorado," Please note that these images are extracted from scanned page images that may have been digitally enhanced for readability - coloration and appearance of these illustrations may not perfectly resemble the original Munson Steamship Line. New York : Munson Steamship Line
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