Live Musa Banana Tree - Dwarf Banana Tree - Easy Care Indoor Tropical Banana Tree - Zones 9 to 11 - Container Gardening
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The Musa Banana Tree is a rapidly growing tropical plant celebrated for its broad, vibrant leaves and exotic charm. Ideal for outdoor planting in zones 9 to 11 and suitable for indoor growth in zones 4 to 8, this dwarf variety can even yield edible bananas under warm, sunny conditions.
Its striking foliage and quick growth make it an excellent choice for container gardening or tropical-themed landscapes. Cultivated organically in Central Florida, this banana tree is a beautiful and practical addition to any organic garden or indoor space.
Key Features:
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Foliage: Huge, paddle-shaped green leaves that bring an instant jungle vibe
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Fruit: Small clusters of edible sweet bananas
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Growth Habit: Upright, with a clumping base and quick vertical growth
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Size: 3 - 4 ft tall in containers; 3 - 6 ft in the ground depending on variety
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Type: Perennial in warm climates; grown as an annual or houseplant in cooler areas
Growing Conditions:
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Sunlight: Full sun (6–8+ hours daily)
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Soil: Rich, well-draining soil with organic matter
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Watering: Requires consistent moisture; never let the soil fully dry out
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Humidity: Thrives in high humidity environments
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Hardiness Zones: USDA Zones 9–11 outdoors; grow in containers in Zones 4–8
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Container Growth: Yes — grows well in large pots with good drainage
****Please Note: Depending on time of year, and inventory, plants will vary in height. All plants ship out between 13 and 20 inches tall. ****
Care Tips:
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Potting: Choose a large container (12–16 inches wide or more) with drainage holes
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Fertilizing: Feed monthly during spring and summer with a balanced or high-potassium fertilizer
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Pruning: Remove old or damaged leaves regularly
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Overwintering: In cold zones, bring the plant indoors before frost or overwinter the corm in a cool, dry place
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Support: May need staking in windy locations or when fruiting
****High temperatures (90 degrees and higher) or extreme cold temperatures (40 and below) can result in leaf loss and decreased appearance. Please check your local temperatures prior to ordering. ****










