PHOENIX — Are you trying to become one of the lucky few to bring a blue java banana tree home? First things first: Yes, blue bananas are real. Yes, they actually do taste like vanilla ice cream. Now ...

PHOENIX — This is not a Dr. Seuss fruit. This is a blue java banana tree. Yes, blue bananas DO EXIST and the best part is they taste like VANILLA ICE CREAM! Again, blue bananas. Check. Bananas that ...

Photos of a pretty, robin’s-egg blue banana have spread wildly on social media, along with its real name: Blue Java banana. It’s also known as the “ice cream banana” due to its texture. Like the ...

OFF-TREE RIPENING: Many banana trees have fruit this year. Bananas ripen best when off of the tree. Wait until the fruit reach full size, then cut off the whole stalk and hang it up somewhere ...