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Dwarf Orinoco, Burro Plantain Plant

Dwarf Orinoco, Burro Plantain Plant

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Key Features

Dwarf Orinoco Burro Plantain features compact growth, broad, paddle-shaped leaves, produces fragrant, medium-sized flowers, and yields sweet, creamy fruit with a hint of banana flavor.

Special considerations

The dwarf Orinoco burro plantain requires well-drained soil, regular watering, and protection from frost, necessitating special care and warm, humid conditions for optimal growth.

Growing and Care Instructions

Dwarf Orinoco Burro Plantain thrives in well-draining soil with regular watering, requires full sun to partial shade, tolerates temperatures between 60-95°F, benefits from balanced fertilizer every 6-8 weeks, and should be pruned to remove dead leaves and promote airflow.

  • Fertilizing

    Fertilize every 4-6 weeks during the growing season.

  • Watering

    Keep soil consistently moist but not soggy.

  • Light Requirements

    Full sun to partial shade.

Type Fruit-bearing
Lifespan 15–25 years
Growth Fast
Max Height 6–12 ft
Max Width 4–6 ft
Zone 9-11

9-11 Container / 9-11 Outdoors

Experience the Delight of Dwarf Orinoco Banana Plants from Everglades Farms!

  • Small, Vigorous Marvel: The 'Dwarf Orinoco' boasts a compact yet robust stature with lush, solid green foliage, making it a striking addition to any indoor or outdoor setting.

  • Abundant Yield, Unmatched Quality: Enjoy a prolific harvest of thick-skinned, luscious fruit that the 'Dwarf Orinoco' bestows. Each bite of its delectable produce exemplifies the pinnacle of eating pleasure.

  • Resilience Personified: Weather the elements with ease, as the hardy 'Dwarf Orinoco' stands strong against both chilling temperatures and gusty winds, supported by a sturdy stem.

  • Sunlit Glory: Flourishing in environments bathed in sunlight, the 'Dwarf Orinoco' radiates under the sun's embrace, thriving in both full or partial sun exposure.

  • Versatile Charmer: Adapting to diverse climates, the 'Dwarf Orinoco' transcends geographical boundaries, earning accolades worldwide for its adaptability.

  • Global Appeal: From Florida's Everglades Farms to gardens worldwide, the 'Dwarf Orinoco' banana plant boasts minimal curvature fruit that ripens harmoniously on the plant, ensuring an enchanting aesthetic and taste experience.

  • Space-Savvy Marvel: Embracing garden beds and containers with equal grace, the 'Dwarf Orinoco' averages 5-6 feet in height, while the dwarf variety reaches up to 8-9 feet.

  • Seamless Arrival: Carefully packaged in a 3-Gallon plastic container with soil, shielded by a triple layer of protection, ensuring a safe and healthy journey to your doorstep.

  • Zones of Prosperity: Flourishing within USDA hardiness zones 7b-11, the 'Dwarf Orinoco' banana plant readily adapts to a range of climates, perfect for diverse landscapes.

Unveil the enchantment of 'Dwarf Orinoco' banana plants from Everglades Farms, where nature's wonders intertwine with human ingenuity to create a botanical masterpiece that graces your garden with splendor. Whether you're a seasoned horticulturist or a budding green thumb, this plant promises a journey of growth, beauty, and boundless joy. Welcome this verdant gem into your world today!

Customer Reviews

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Jesus

It’s nice larger than I expected should do well once transplanted

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Jarvis
Good

Everything nice just need something more trees and fertilizer to feed them

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Colby Pritchard
Dwarf Orinoco

No issues, received in good shape, would buy from again

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Nora Rackley

Dwarf Orinoco, Burro Plantain Plant

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Mark Stephenson

It’s putting out its first new leaf