Want a tropical paradise in your backyard, even if you don’t live in a tropical climate? Believe it or not, certain types of banana trees can thrive in cooler temperatures. These are known as cold hardy banana trees, and they’re increasingly popular among gardeners in a wide range of hardiness zones.
One of the most well-known examples is the Musa ‘Basjoo.’ It can withstand surprisingly cold temperatures with the right care.
This article will explore the world of the hardy banana, covering different varieties, essential care tips, and how to protect your banana tree during the winter months. Get ready to bring a touch of the tropics to your garden!