How to grow your own food forest
Learn from the best food foresters in Florida!
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Bring a little tropical paradise to your home with the super dwarf Tropicana banana. This banana grows compactly and even grows small, edible fruit. The Tropicana is ideal for container growing indoors but can also be grown outdoors. The leaves develop maroon/purple coloration which typically fades away as the plant matures.
• Average mature height: 3-6 feet
• Light: bright, indirect light to partial shade
• Soil: loamy soil
• Watering: heavy watering, allowing it to stay moist but not soggy
• Zones: 8-11
Learn from the best food foresters in Florida!
Learn how to care for tropical plants, like bananas, elephant ears, guavas, pineapples, olives, figs, Venus fly traps, carnivorous pitcher plants, sundews, gingers and more! The information is hosted on our main site, WellspringGardens.com