USDA: 8a - 11 RHS: H - FT EGF: H4 - G2 Australia: 2 - 5
Care Level
medium
Height
0.8 - 1 m (2.5 - 3 ft)
Spread
75 - 90 cm (2.5 - 3 ft)
Light
full sun to partial shade
Soil Moisture
average to moist, well-drained
Soil Type
clay to sandy
Soil pH
acidic to alkaline
Description
Musa acuminata 'High Color Mini' (dwarf cavendish banana) bears bright yellow flowers during mid-summer to early autumn. This plant has deep green and bright red foliage. Find a prominent place in your garden for the stunning Musa acuminata 'High Color Mini' (dwarf cavendish banana) which has been designated a specimen.
Typical Uses
Accent, border, culinary, cut flowers and specimen.
Cautions
With its fast growth rate, Musa acuminata 'High Color Mini' (dwarf cavendish banana) will reach its mature size quickly. Keep this in mind when planning the layout of your garden. Reaching maturity quickly can be a benefit if you want your garden to look more established sooner.