Musa 'Kandarian'

Also Known As

Kandarian Banana

Plant type

tree, fruit / vegetable

size

H: 20'-40'
W: 20'

planting zones

8a-11

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Musa 'Kandarian' plant details

Musa 'Kandarian' is a fast-growing broadleaf evergreen fruit / vegetable or tree with green foliage. In spring yellow flowers emerge followed by yellow fruit. Grows well with sun - mostly sun and regular water. Does well in average and well-drained soil. A good option if you're seeking something heat tolerant, humidity tolerant and verticillium wilt resistant.

CHARACTERISTICS OF Musa 'Kandarian'

Plant type: fruit / vegetable or tree
Plant family: musaceae
Foliage: evergreen green
Mature size: 20 FT wide, 20 FT - 40 FT - tall
Flowers: yellow blooms in spring
Uses: disease-resistant, edible, heirloom, tropical-looking

GROWING CONDITIONS for Musa 'Kandarian'

USDA Zones: 8a - 11
Sun exposure: sun - mostly sun
Watering frequency: regular
Resistant to: heat, humidity and verticillium wilt
Soil needs: average and well-drained

Nursery contributed plant descriptions

Kandarian reaches 40 feet and produces large bunches of AAA+ desert bananas Foliage is a light lime green color and is used for its visual affect in many home landscapes. Great disease resistance Zones 8 and up great wind resistant.

By: Florida Hill Nursery

Gardening facts about Musa 'Kandarian' plant

How to Grow Musa 'Kandarian'

Sun Exposure
- sun - mostly sun
Water Needs
- regular
Soil Needs
- average
- well-drained
Special Situation
- heat tolerant
- humidity tolerant
- verticillium wilt resistant