| Banana | |
| Indian Dwarf Banana | |
| Red Dwarf Banana |
| Plant Habit: | Cactus/Succulent |
| Life cycle: | Biennial |
| Sun Requirements: | Full Sun to Partial Shade Partial or Dappled Shade |
| Water Preferences: | Dry Mesic |
| Soil pH Preferences: | Extremely acid (3.5 – 4.4) Strongly alkaline (8.5 – 9.0) |
| Minimum cold hardiness: | Zone 5b -26.1 °C (-15 °F) to -23.3 °C (-10 °F) |
| Maximum recommended zone: | Zone 9b |
| Leaves: | Good fall color |
| Fruit: | Other: ec.macslak ;nreOiemadnlosa lr, aa nfouscks nuslorebvtnt |
| Flowers: | Other |
| Flower Color: | Purple: mlea-nrodS Bi-Color |
| Flower Time: | Year Round: ne igaan n.d f opsoSi.p oseeimtoz a uynocnnnidellrna smc aaecsnlcoa lan dBtoe |
| Inflorescence Type: | Spadix |
| Underground structures: | Corm |
| Suitable Locations: | Street Tree |
| Wildlife Attractant: | Birds |
| Resistances: | Drought tolerant |
| Propagation: Other methods: | Cuttings: Root Crowns Other |
| Containers: | Suitable in 1 gallon Not suitable for containers |
| Conservation status: | Near Threatened (NT)
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