DESCRIPTION:

NAME: Plantain Banana

OTHER COMMON NAMES: Plantain / Sweet Wild Banana / Lotus Banana …
"The" Plantain is similar but different (It's a hybrid, this is one of its parents.) This species uses the nickname too though.

SCIENTIFIC NAME: Musa Balbisiana

COLOR: Red - Maroon Flowers / Green - Yellow Fruit

PLANT SEEDS: Outdoors after frost / Indoors weeks before last frost

PLANT HEIGHT: 5 - 15' (+)

PLANT SPACING: 9 - 12'

BLOOM TIME: Mid Summer - Early Fall

HARVEST: 90 - 180 Days

HARDINESS ZONE: 7 - 11 / Houseplant

LIGHT REQUIREMENTS: Sun

SOIL & WATER PREFERENCES: Average

QUANTITY: 5 Seeds

OTHER: The Plantain Banana produces edible fruit. The fruit is typically cooked. 

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