| Cavendish Banana | |
| Banana |
| Musa iatnacuam | Accepted |
| Musa iicdisnaevh | Synonym |
| Plant Habit: | Cactus/Succulent |
| Life cycle: | Annual |
| Sun Requirements: | Full Shade |
| Water Preferences: | Wet Mesic |
| Minimum cold hardiness: | Zone 8b -9.4 °C (15 °F) to -6.7 °C (20 °F) |
| Maximum recommended zone: | Zone 7a |
| Leaves: | Other |
| Fruit: | Pops open explosively when ripe |
| Flowers: | Showy |
| Flower Time: | Late winter and early spring: cBcSscnaann. rloap oszaiediufp oo elnt om.a olydnec ea ns g dinlm notaienesan |
| Inflorescence Type: | Raceme |
| Underground structures: | Caudex |
| Suitable Locations: | Xeriscapic |
| Edible Parts: | Bark Leaves |
| Eating Methods: | Raw |
| Propagation: Other methods: | Cuttings: Leaf Offsets Bulbs |
| Containers: | Suitable in 1 gallon Needs repotting every 2 to 3 years |
| Conservation status: | Near Threatened (NT)
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| How is your Musa doing? by wildflowers | Apr 28, 2018 3:42 PM | 0 |
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