Started with a small plant. Grew in both a pot and the ground. Great performance in both. In a bigger pot, would get more growth. In the ground ended the season (June through October) at over six feet tall and beautiful!!
Lydia Banana Musa maurelii
Exposure
- Part Sun to Sun
Flower Season
- Spring
- Summer
Mature Size
Height: 3' - 8'
Spread: 2' - 4'
Height: 91cm - 2.4m
Spread: 61cm - 1.2m
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Details
36 - 96 Inches24 - 48 Inches24 - 48 Inches91cm - 2.4m61cm - 1.2m61cm - 1.2mFeatures
Large leaves create a tropical interest in the gardens.
Foliage InterestCharacteristics
Plant Type:AnnualHeight Category:TallGarden Height:36 - 96 Inches 91cm - 2.4mSpacing:24 - 48 Inches 61cm - 1.2mSpread:24 - 48 Inches 61cm - 1.2mFoliage Colors:GreenFoliage Colors:PurpleFoliage Shade:Deep burgundyHabit:UprightContainer Role:ThrillerPlant Needs
Light Requirement:Part Sun to SunThe optimum amount of sun or shade each plant needs to thrive: Full Sun (6+ hours), Part Sun (4-6 hours), Full Shade (up to 4 hours).
Maintenance Category:EasyBloom Time:Grown for FoliageHardiness Zones:10b, 11a, 11bWater Category:AverageUses:Specimen or Focal PointMaintenance Notes:Higher light levels will intensify the leaf color.
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1 Review
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Erika Inglett, Iowa, United States, 1 year ago
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