Yelakki (Elaichi) Banana Plants

Variety Information & Cultivation Guide

Yelakki (Elaichi) Banana is a small, finger-sized variety prized for its intense sweetness and distinctive cardamom-like fragrance. Premium dessert banana commanding ₹60–80/kg in urban retail markets. Compact plant suitable for intercropping and high-density plantations. Produces bunches with 8–10 hands of small, aromatic fruits. Popular across South India for daily consumption and religious offerings.