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Musa Basjoo Banana – Cold Hardy Japanese Fiber Banana Plant – Bare Root Starter – Tropical Look – Non-Fruiting Ornamental Banana

Musa Basjoo Banana – Cold Hardy Japanese Fiber Banana Plant – Bare Root Starter – Tropical Look – Non-Fruiting Ornamental Banana

Regular price $67.00 USD
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  • 🍌 Cold Hardy Banana: Musa basjoo is the most cold-tolerant banana variety – survives temps down to -10Β°F with mulch!

  • ❄️ Tropical Look Anywhere: Bring a lush, exotic feel to gardens even in colder zones (hardy in zones 5–11).

  • 🌱 Bare Root Starter: You’ll receive a healthy bare root plant ready for transplanting in ground or containers.

  • 🏑 Fast Growing: Quickly adds dramatic foliage to landscapes, patios, or garden beds.

  • 🌿 Non-Fruiting Type: Grown for its ornamental foliage and tropical aesthetic – not grown for edible fruit.

  • 🌿 Great for Containers: Grows well in pots and can be overwintered indoors in colder climates.

  • 🧡 Japanese Fiber Banana: Traditionally used in Japan for textile fiber due to its strong pseudostems.

Transform your garden into a tropical paradise with the Musa basjoo Banana, also known as the Japanese Fiber Banana. This stunning ornamental banana plant is famous for its lush, broad green leaves and exceptional cold hardiness – it can survive winter temperatures as low as -10Β°F when properly mulched!

While it doesn’t produce edible bananas, Musa basjoo makes up for it with rapid growth and a dramatic tropical appearance. Perfect for gardeners in USDA zones 5–11, it thrives in full sun and rich, well-drained soil. This bare root starter plant is easy to transplant and ideal for both in-ground planting and large containers.

Whether you're creating a tropical-themed garden or just want a bold statement plant, Musa basjoo is a low-maintenance, fast-growing option that delivers year after year.

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