‘Poquito’ Banana
Musa ‘Poquito’ PP26424
“Just right” ‘Poquito’ quickly grows to about 3 feet high, working well in containers, as a border or in a tropical garden. New growth boasts red spots against green leaves.
Bloom/Feature
New growth boasts red spots against green leaves
Plant Type
Tropicals
Evergreen or Deciduous
Deciduous
USDA Zones
9, 10, 11, 12
Zone Detail
20°F
Key Features
Clumping Habit, Dwarf, Heat Tolerance, Variegated Foliage, Wet Areas
Flowering Season
Fall
Use
Accent, Container
Exposure
Full Sun to Part Shade
Water
Soil Type
Well-drained garden soil
Fertilizer
Low amt of even n-p-k pre-planting
Dimensions
3' H x 3' W
Pruning
None needed
Planting Instructions
- water before planting
- plant in Full Sun to Part Shade
- dig hole 3X the width of pot,
- backfill and plant 1"-2" above soil level
- water and add more soil if needed
- mulch plants