| Description | One of the hardier Banana that may survive in hardiness zone #5. Can be grown as a container plant and brought indoors. |
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| Pronunciation | (MEW-suh)(BAS-joo) |
| Plant Type | All Plants, Perennial Tender |
| Hardiness Zone | (5)6-10 |
| Sunlight | full, part sun |
| Moisture | moist, aveage |
| Soil & Site | average |
| Flowers | yellow |
| Fruit | will flower and fruit if there is long enough growing season |
| Stems | trunk-like pseudostems (false trunk) |
| Dimensions | 15 feet or taller depending on the growing conditions |
| Maintenance | needs to be heavily mulched to survive freezing temperatures |
| Propagation | division |
| Native Site | Ryukyu Islands of Japan, China |
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