Although they are commonly called banana trees, banana leaf plants (Musa spp.) are actually herbaceous perennials and can be ...

Monstera certainly meets the criteria and as National Garden Bureau declared it is “the world’s most iconic indoor plant.” ...

Banana leaves are a secret weapon in tropical cuisines worldwide, providing a flavorful and fun way to cook and plate food.

"A banana leaf is able to be so huge because ... there's enough water in the soil then there's almost no limit to how large leaves can be." He says this is only part of the puzzle of leaf size.

Head to tropical parts of the globe, and you'll find large banana leaves sold for culinary applications. Used in a diverse array of cuisines across Latin America, Africa, the Caribbean ...