Basjoo Banana Live Rooted Starter Plant – Cold Hardy Banana Tree (Musa basjoo)

Add a tropical touch to your landscape with a Basjoo Banana (Musa basjoo) live rooted starter plant. Known as the Japanese Fiber Banana, this ornamental species is valued for its lush green foliage and exceptional cold hardiness compared to many other banana varieties. It is a popular choice for tropical-style gardens, patios, and large containers.

This listing includes one small rooted starter plant. Basjoo Banana grows best in full sun with fertile, well-drained soil and consistent moisture during the growing season. It is commonly grown as an ornamental landscape plant and can be overwintered in suitable climates.

Plant Condition Disclosure:

Live plants may be shipped dormant, leafless, recently pruned, bare root, or partially defoliated depending on season, weather, and shipping requirements.

Natural variation in size, branching, foliage density, color, root structure, and overall appearance should be expected.

Important Note:

You will receive a live starter plant (seedling/young plant). Listing photos show the plant at a mature stage for reference only. The actual plant size, shape, and appearance may vary and will be significantly smaller than the images shown.

Customer Notice:

Live plants may experience normal shipping stress such as leaf loss, yellowing, wilting, or minor branch damage.

Please consider local weather before purchasing. Extreme heat, freezing temperatures, severe weather, shipping delays, or unattended packages may increase plant stress.

Due to the perishable nature of live plants, returns are generally not accepted. If there is an issue with your order, please contact us within 48 hours of delivery and provide the required photos for review.

If there is an issue with your order, contact us within 48 hours of delivery and provide:

• Photos of the shipping box
• Photo of the shipping label
• Clear photos of the plant from multiple angles
• Scratch test photos if the plant appears dead or dormant

Dormant, stressed, defoliated, wilted, or transit-shocked plants are not automatically considered dead.

Claims submitted without required photos may not be eligible for review.

Claims submitted more than 48 hours after delivery will be considered accepted as received and may not be eligible for replacement or refund.

• Includes 1 small rooted Basjoo Banana starter plant
• Botanical name: Musa basjoo
• Cold-hardy ornamental banana variety
• Ideal for tropical landscapes and container growing
• Prefers full sun and fertile, well-drained soil
• Fast-growing foliage plant with a tropical appearance
• Suitable for gardens, patios, and landscape accents

🧾 MATERIALS:

• Live Musa basjoo plant
• Nursery growing medium
• Protective shipping materials

📋 ATTRIBUTES:

Common Name: Basjoo Banana, Japanese Fiber Banana
Scientific Name: Musa basjoo
Plant Type: Tropical Ornamental Plant
Life Cycle: Perennial
Flower/Fruit Color: Cream to Yellow Flowers; Green Foliage
Sunlight: Full Sun
Soil: Fertile, well-drained soil
Water: Moderate to High; keep soil consistently moist during active growth
USDA Zone: 5–10 (with winter protection in colder areas)