| Dwarf Banana | |
| Banana |
| Plant Habit: | Shrub |
| Life cycle: | Biennial |
| Water Preferences: | Wet |
| Minimum cold hardiness: | Zone 7b -15 °C (5 °F) to -12.2 °C (10 °F) |
| Maximum recommended zone: | Zone 9a |
| Leaves: | Other |
| Fruit: | Dehiscent |
| Flowers: | Blooms on new wood |
| Flower Time: | Spring: osenonlt acce iol dn fsay nnr teoccazneioudnna. a g.opnldiiema sm loae sBpnS a |
| Inflorescence Type: | Umbel |
| Underground structures: | Caudex |
| Suitable Locations: | Alpine Gardening |
| Edible Parts: | Stem Leaves |
| Eating Methods: | Raw Cooked |
| Propagation: Other methods: | Cuttings: Tip Bulbs |
| Containers: | Suitable for hanging baskets Needs repotting every 2 to 3 years |
| Conservation status: | Near Threatened (NT)
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