Musa Basjoo (Banana)
Botanical Name:
Musa basjoo
Common Name:
Japanese banana
Features:
Produces Fruit, Adaptable as a Houseplant
Bloom Time:
Grown for Foliage
Light Requirements:
Full Sun
Mature Plant Size:
12 - 18 feet
Zone:
Zone 7 - 10
Musa basjoo, also known as Japanese banana, this beautiful tropical foliage has thick green stems with huge 6 foot long leaves. Yellow and orange flowers followed by small non-edible bananas emerge from the base of the leaves. Heavily mulch the clump in colder climates. Great for planting indoors for a lush ornamental atmosphere!
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Musa basjoo, also known as Japanese banana, this beautiful tropical foliage has thick green stems with huge 6 foot long leaves. Yellow and orange flowers followed by small non-edible bananas emerge from the base of the leaves. Heavily mulch the clump in colder climates. Great for planting indoors for a lush ornamental atmosphere!