Musa - Basjoo Banana - Banana Tree - 2-3 Ft. Tall
Musa - Basjoo Banana - Banana Tree - 2-3 Ft. Tall
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The Musa - Basjoo Banana is a hardy and ornamental banana tree known for its impressive height and lush foliage. Growing between 2-3 feet tall, this variety is perfect for adding a tropical touch to your garden or indoor space. Despite its tropical appearance, the Basjoo Banana is cold hardy and can tolerate cooler temperatures, making it a versatile choice for various climates.
Attribute | Description |
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Common Name | Basjoo Banana |
Scientific Name | Musa basjoo |
Size | 2-3 feet tall |
Pot Size | Available in various sizes depending on the stage of the plant |
Light Requirements | Full sun to partial shade. Prefers bright, indirect light if grown indoors |
Watering Needs | Keep soil consistently moist. Water regularly but avoid waterlogging. Allow the top inch of soil to dry out between waterings |
Soil | Well-draining soil with a slightly acidic to neutral pH. A mix of peat, perlite, and compost works well |
Growth Habit | Tall and upright with large, tropical leaves. Suitable for container gardening or garden beds |
Temperature | Prefers temperatures between 50-80°F (10-27°C). Can tolerate colder temperatures than other banana varieties |
Cold Hardiness | Cold hardy to USDA zone 5. Can survive light frosts and cooler temperatures |
Maintenance | Low maintenance. Regularly water and fertilize during the growing season. Prune dead or damaged leaves as needed |
Ideal Placement | Great for tropical-themed gardens, large pots, or as a statement plant in outdoor spaces |