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Cavendish Dwarf Banana Plant Everglades Farm 12-18 Inches & 1-gal
  • Cavendish Dwarf Banana Plant Everglades Farm 12-18 Inches & 1-gal
  • Cavendish Dwarf Banana Plant Everglades Farm
  • Cavendish Dwarf Banana Plant Everglades Farm
  • Cavendish Dwarf Banana Plant Everglades Farm
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Cavendish Dwarf Banana Plant

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$23.97 $49.95

The Cavendish Dwarf Banana plant features broad, lush green leaves, produces small, fragrant flowers, and yields sweet, creamy fruit that is typically 6-8 inches long.

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Cavendish Dwarf Banana Plant

24-30 Inches & 1-gal

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Pickup available, usually ready in 24 hours

19775 Southwest 296th Street
Homestead FL 33030
United States

+13057048828

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Description
  • The Dwarf Cavendish banana is a widely grown and commercially important Cavendish cultivar. The name "Dwarf Cavendish" is in reference to the height of the pseudostem, not the fruit. Young plants have maroon or purple blotches on their leaves but quickly lose them as they mature
  • The most popular greenhouse banana, will bear bunches with up to 90 bananas, each slightly shorter than the grocery store varieties. It will grow to about 8 feet (10 feet outdoors in South Florida) and has a solid heavy trunk. Juvenile leaves will have some reddish-purple markings, but later leaves will be all green. This Musa is a fast grower with great appeal to the mass market
  • Suitable for growing indoors or outdoors
  • This tree ships in a plastic container with soil and Triple layer protection
  • Dwarf variety grows up to 6-7 feet
  • Grown in our plant nursery in Homestead, Florida with the benefits of our subtropical weather
  • Suitable for container or ground planting

Read: How to Grow and Care for Cavendish Banana Plant
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Special considerations

The Cavendish dwarf banana plant requires special care with consistent moisture and humidity, thrives in warm conditions, and is sensitive to cold drafts.
Growing and Care Instructions

Cavendish Dwarf Banana plants thrive in well-draining soil with consistent moisture, require full sun to partial shade, tolerate temperatures between 60-95°F, benefit from balanced fertilizer every 4-6 weeks, and should be pruned to remove dead leaves and promote airflow.
Fertilizing

Fertilize every 4-6 weeks during the growing season with a balanced fertilizer.
Watering

Keep the soil consistently moist but not soggy.
Light Requirements

Bright, indirect light; can tolerate some direct sunlight.

Zone 9-11

9-11 Container / 8-11 Outdoors

Type:

Fruit-bearing

Lifespan:

15–20 years

Growth:

Fast

Max Height:

8–10 ft

Max Width:

5–8 ft