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When are plantains in season in Cameroon?

Plantains are in season in Cameroon all year round.

This produce has a mild, distinctive flavour and often features in savoury dishes. Depending on the variety, enjoy it fresh or add it to cooked recipes.

Fruit

Peak season: Plantain

in Cameroon during September

Order:
Zingiberales
Family:
Musaceae
Genus:
Musa
Scientific name:
Musa × paradisiaca
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Country season

Cameroon — Northern Hemisphere. In September, the meteorological season is autumn.

autumn · Northern Hemisphere

Local production

Grown commercially at national scale in Cameroon, one of the world's leading producers.

Major production

Seasonal periods

In season all year round in Cameroon: plantains.

In season

January – December
Peak seasonPartial / shoulder seasonOut of season