Musa basjoo (AGM) 1L
Product Code: 252099
£7.99
- Common Name: Japanese Banana
- M. basjoo is a suckering evergreen perennial to 5m tall, with arching lance-shaped leaves to 3m long, and drooping terminal spikes of cream flowers in summer, sometimes followed by inedible green fruits to 6cm long
- Foliage: Evergreen Habit: Suckering
- Position: Full sun. Aspect: South-facing.
- Soil: Loam, Sand, Chalk. Moisture: Well-drained. pH: Acid, Alkaline, Neutral
- Ultimate height: 2.5-4 metres. Ultimate spread: 1.5-2.5 metres. Time to ultimate height: 5-10 years
- Suggested planting locations: Patio and container plants, Wall side borders
Description
Description
An ornamental banana with very large green leaves. Drooping pale yellow flowers are sometimes followed by small fruit. H&S: 3m x 2m. Needs a fertile soil in a sheltered site. Protect from frost. Evergreen in milder areas.