Musa basjoo

Basic information
Species type: 
Plant
Genus: 
Musa
Species: 
basjoo
Common names: 
Japanese fiber banana
Botanical family: 
Musaceae
Climate information
Climate: 
cold temperate to subtropical
Origin: 
E. Asia
Humidity: 
humid
Cultivation information
Cultivation: 
regional crop
Form: 
giant herb
Management: 
managed multistem
Industrial crops: 
fiber
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Description

A banana hardy to zone 6, not setting fruit in cold climates but resprouting every year. Great mulch plant.