Musa (AAA) 'Kluai Hom'

Musa (AAA) 'Kluai Hom' (aromatic dessert banana) is a widely cultivated and consumed AAA-group banana in Thailand. It features a medium-height pseudostem, large leaves, golden-yellow ripe fruits, cream-colored flesh, and a sweet, fragrant flavor with a soft texture. Popular selections include Hom Thong and Hom Khiao: Hom Thong has an attractive yellow peel and firmer flesh, while Hom Khiao has whiter flesh with a stronger aroma. It is an important economic crop and can be processed in many ways.