Japanese Fiber Banana -

(Musa basjoo)

Perennial Plants

Other Common Names: Basjoo Hardy Banana, Japanese Hardy Banana, Banana Tree
Family: Musaceae Genus: Musa Species: basjoo

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Plant Type: Perennial, Tree

Temp / Zone: Zone 6B · -5° to 0° F, Zone 7A · 0° to 5° F, Zone 7B · 5° to 10° F, Zone 8A · 10° to 15° F, Zone 8B · 15° to 20° F, Zone 9A · 20° to 25° F, Zone 9B · 25° to 30° F, Zone 10A · 30° to 35° F, Zone 10B · 35° to 40° F, Zone 11 · Above 40° F

Sun Exposure: Full / Mostly Sun, Morning Sun / Evening Shade, Morning Shade / Evening Sun

Soil Type: Clay, Loam, Sand, Silt

Soil Drainage: Well Drained, Moderately Drained

Water Needs: Average, High, Low

Level of Care: Average

Growth Rates: Fast, Moderate

Flower Color: Cream, Light Yellow

Attracts: Visual Attention

Foliage Color: Medium Green

Average Width: 6' to 8', 8' to 10', 10' to 15'

Average Height: 10' to 12', 12' to 15'

Season of Color: Summer Blooms

Resistant To: Deer Resistant, Disease, Heat, Insect, Mildew

Landscape Uses: Accent, Background, Focal Point Specimen, Garden Pond, Landscape Beds, Outdoor Living Areas, Perennial Garden, Small Groups

Growth Habits: Clumping, Tall, Upright

Theme Gardens: Japanese, Perennial

Culinary Usages: Candies, Cereals, Desserts, Fresh Eating

Soil pH: 5.5, 6, 6.5, 7, 7.5

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