This Sweetheart banana plant (Musa) is a tropical perennial that produces large, fragrant, edible fruit. It has lush, green foliage and can reach up to 15 feet in height. This plant is perfect for growing in a pot or in the ground in warm climates. The Sweetheart banana is a reliable producer of large bunches of creamy, yellow-skinned bananas that are sweet and delicious. It is an excellent choice for a tropical-inspired garden or patio.
 
Plant Information.
• Average mature height: 8-15 feet
• Fertilizer: N/P/K (Nitrogen/Phosphorus/Potassium) in a 3/1/6 ratio
• Light: Mostly sunny
• Soil: Rich, well-drained
• Zones: 8-11
 
Do You Have Dead Leaves?
A few leaves may die during shipping. Its totally uncommon and still means it's healthy and will grow new leaves! Trim old growth and repot into a larger pot to ensure that your plant is healthy as possible and gives you new growth.
 
Buy and Use Fertilizer.
Make your banana plants healthier and bigger using any fertilizer! Every few days for three months, use a one-gallon watering can and the amount of fertilizer specified on the container/bottle. Your banana plants will grow even bigger and become super healthy to give you the most delicous bananas.
 
Fertilzer Usage Instructions.
Use the correct amount of fertilizer for your plants by using this chart:
• Indoor potted plants: 1/4 teaspoon or half a bottle cap.
• Outdoor potted plants: 1/2 teaspoon or 1 bottle cap.
• Outdoor landscape plants: 1 teaspoon or 2 bottle caps.
 
Cold Weather Shipping.
We don’t advise shipping in freezing temperatures. Please ensure the temperature in your area isn't under 35℉ or 2*C when you order. If they are that low, just email us and we will be happy to hold your order for you. Also, make sure to track your package and retrieve it as soon as it arrives. We insulate packages bound for cold destinations. We do offer heating packs for cold destinations, but they will come as an additional cost at checkout. 
 
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