Dwarf banana plants need to be kept moist but not soggy. Water the plant when the top inch of soil feels dry to touch. Make ...

This plant is bananas, B-A-N-A-N-A-S…1. To pot or not to pot If you've chosen a Japanese banana plant, the chances are it will be able to survive being planted in the great outdoors – so long ...

First of all, a banana plant is actually an herb, not a tree. As for fruit, bananas seldom produce fruit this far north, although a cold hardy variety may produce if conditions are perfect.

Trees thin their crops to regulate what they can support. Certainly, a good fertilizer program can help your tree grow healthy limbs and foliage plus mature a large number of avocados.

Banana plants are tropical and, as such, they add a tropical look to the landscape. They usually require 12-18 months to produce a flower stalk.

Banana trees are as much a part of the tropical look of New Orleans as palms. We are fortunate to live where, with proper care and mild winters, these beautiful plants will also produce delicious ...

Longwood has 30-feet-tall banana plants growing year-round inside the botanical garden’s indoor banana house. Bananas may be tall as trees, but they’re actually herbaceous plants, Griffis ...