Papua New Guinea
Variety of Vanilla · Vanilla planifolia
Bold, often chocolatey-fruity vanilla from Papua New Guinea - a growing origin on the world market.
Also known as: PNG vanilla, PNG-Vanille
🇵🇬 PG
Taste & characteristics
Taste
sweetaromatic
Profile
- Parentage
- Vanilla planifolia, Anbauform Melanesiens
- Pollination
- dioecious – separate male and female plants
- Fruit weight
- 3 g
Description
Fruit
Mostly V. planifolia (regionally also crosses with V. tahitensis); bold pods with chocolatey-fruity notes.
Yield
Tropical, year-round without a fixed Northern-Hemisphere season.
Notes
Origin form of V. planifolia, not a named clone. Increasingly important volume supplier.
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