Puerto Rican Plantain
Banana — Musa spp.
Puerto Rican plantain is a tropical banana-type plant grown for large, starchy fruit commonly cooked green or used ripe when sweeter.
| Size / pot | Price | Availability |
|---|---|---|
| 3 Gallon | 45.00 USD | In stock |
Stock checked 40 minutes ago.
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Plant facts
- Cultivar
- Puerto Rican Plantain
- Plant type
- Perennial fruiting herb
- Foliage
- Evergreen
- Hardiness zones
- 9b-11
- Chill hours
- 0
- Pollination
- Bananas generally do not require cross-pollination for edible seedless fruit.
- Mature size
- 5-20 ft depending on cultivar.
- Sun exposure
- full sun to light shade
- Harvest season
- Year-round as bunches mature in Florida.
Growing results vary with your climate, site, care and weather. The information shown here is general guidance and does not guarantee how a plant will perform once planted at your property. For performance related issues, please reference our care guides.
It needs warmth, sun, rich soil, steady moisture and protection from strong winds.
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Florida hardiness zones
This plant is rated for zones 9 to 11. Zones it suits are outlined in the key.
- 8b
- 9a (suits this plant)
- 9b (suits this plant)
- 10a (suits this plant)
- 10b (suits this plant)
- 11a (suits this plant)
- 11b (suits this plant)
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