Common names:
Pink Fruiting Banana
Banana
Hairy Banana

General Plant Information (Edit)
Plant Habit:Vine
Life cycle:Annual
Minimum cold hardiness:Zone 6a -23.3 °C (-10 °F) to -20.6 °C (-5 °F)
Maximum recommended zone:Zone 9b
Leaves:Broadleaf
Fruit:Pops open explosively when ripe
Flowers:Nocturnal
Flower Time:Late winter and early spring: rn mat eoeap l. ncn o iaondd lcea i unlennnsof isaoy dsSmont.asgiaccelo eBaznp
Inflorescence Type:Catkin
Underground structures:Caudex
Suitable Locations:Terrariums
Edible Parts:Bark
Propagation: Other methods:Layering
Corms
Other
Containers:Preferred depth
Conservation status:Endangered (EN)

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