Banana Plant (Indian)
Banana plant that can help transform your garden landscape into a bit of the Hawaiian tropics. Growing bananas does not take much effort. These banana trees are best to plant in the ground. Although they look like trees, banana leaf plants are actually very large herbaceous perennial herbs in the order known as Zingiberales.
Planting & Care Â
SunLight:Â Â Bananas plants prefer full sun.Â
Soil:Â The soil should be well-drained, deep, and organically amended. Slightly acidic soil (5.5 to 6.5 pH) is preferred.
Watering:Â They need a lot of water and plenty of moisture in the air.
Fertilizer:Â Banana plants should also be fertilized. Use a balanced fertilizer once a month.Â
Temperature:Â Banana plants like consistent temperatures ranging between 75 and 95 degrees Fahrenheit.
Pruning:Â Â Before the banana tree fruits, prune it so there is only one main stem. After it has been growing for 6 to 8 months, leave one sucker.Â