Description:
Musa basjoo, also known as the Japanese banana or hardy banana, is a subtropical plant from southern China. It grows 16-20 feet tall with thick green stems and 6-foot long narrow green leaves. This banana species is the world's hardiest, withstanding temperatures down to -20°F with mulching. It produces small, inedible yellow bananas and prefers full sun to partial shade.
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- [1] Musa basjoo: Plant Delights. Visit Source
- [2] Cold Hardy Basjoo Banana Tree: Perfect Plants. Visit Source
- [3] Musa basjoo: Wikipedia. Visit Source
- [4] Musa basjoo: Plant Delights. Visit Source
- [5] Cold Hardy Basjoo Banana Tree: Perfect Plants. Visit Source
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Last Updated November 5, 2025
| Store | Title | In Stock | Price |
|---|---|---|---|
| Perfect Plants | Cold Hardy Basjoo Banana Tree ( 3 Gallon) |
No
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$84.95 |
| Plant Delights | Musa basjoo |
Yes
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$32.00 |
| Nature Hills Nursery | Musa Basjoo Banana Tree ( #3 Container) |
No
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$94.99 |