Hopa Banana - Perfect Cooking BananaHopa Banana (Musa) The Hopa Banana is one of the most exciting varieties now available in New Zealand, valued for its fast maturity, reliability, and outstanding flavour. Distinctive for its large, rounded fruit, Hopa stands apart from the usual slender dessert bananas, offering a robust form that performs exceptionally well in the kitchen and on the table. In its green stage, Hopa is a superb cooking banana. Its firm, starchy flesh holds its shape

Large sized pear shaped fruit with a green pebble  skin

Use eco-friendly pesticides if necessary

This delightful snack is not only a pleasure to eat but also rich in antioxidants

or admired on the tree

ensure good drainage and regular fertilization to accommodate its growth needs

Light: Full sun is necessary for healthy growth and optimal fruiting

These stout

often comparable to a grapefruit

‘Sweetheart’ is a champion of adaptability

Made in New Zealand

Our variety came directly from our own orchard in Malaysia and is called Honeyed Star

with a dense