The Musa William Cavendish, better known as the Carnarvon Banana, is a fruit plant. Popular around the world for its yellow crescent fruit with a sweet yellow cream flesh when peeled back. This plant itself is a giant leaf bloom with no wooden stalk, the leaves are broad and singular and make for great shade in a tropically themed garden
Excellent as a way to grow your own bananas. It's also a great plant to line up against short fences or used as a feature tree for small tropical gardens.
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Carnarvon Banana
This plant will thrive in a full sun environment in nutrient-rich soils with rotting compost and manures. Water well until established and use a potassium-rich fertilizer. This plant requires moderate maintenance.
Plant Type
Tropical Fruiting Plant
Mature Dimensions (HxW)
2m x 1.5m
Sun Exposure
Full Sun
Waterwise?
No
Bird and Wildlife Attracting?
No
Foliage Type
Large Elliptic, No leaf tip
Foliage Colour
Green
Flowering
No
Flower Colour
N/A
Flowering Season
N/A
Fruiting
Yes
Fruiting Season
Summer-Autumn