Musa 'Veinte Cohol'

Also Known As

Veinte Cohol Banana

Plant type

tree

size

H: 8'-10'
W: 8'

planting zones

8a-11

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Musa 'Veinte Cohol' plant details

Musa 'Veinte Cohol' is a fast-growing broadleaf evergreen tree with green foliage. In summer 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 'Veinte Cohol'

Plant type: tree
Plant family: musaceae
Foliage: evergreen green
Mature size: 8 FT wide, 8 FT - 10 FT - tall
Flowers: yellow blooms in summer
Uses: disease-resistant, edible, tropical-looking

GROWING CONDITIONS for Musa 'Veinte Cohol'

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

This newly released variety of banana is a dessert variety originating in the Philippine with small plump fruit (3-4") that are soft and sweet. Height 8-10 ft. Current research shows it to be rapid to fruit, a real plus in areas with short summers. This is what you have been asking for, one that fruits fast before the freeze, for those shorter growing seasons. Veinte Cohol is the fastest fruiting banana tree available. Great disease resistance Zones 8 and up great wind resistant.

By: Florida Hill Nursery

Gardening facts about Musa 'Veinte Cohol' plant

How to Grow Musa 'Veinte Cohol'

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