Golden Lotus banana- Musella lasiocarpa * Live plant * Hardy to zone 7 RARE

Description

HARDY GOLDEN LOTUS  BANANA     - MUSELLA LASIOCARPA
Beautiful  ornamental dwarf banana
BLOOMS LAST FOR
6-9 MONTHS.
SPECTACULAR  LARGE  GOLDEN  YELLOW FLOWER - CAPABLE OF PRODUCING  A FLOWER EVEN WITHOUT LEAVES .
VERY FAST GROWER
FOLIAGE HAS BLUISH HUE - REALLY STUNNING SPECIMEN.
THIS  RARE DWARF BANANA ORIGINATES FROM  SW. YUNNAN WHERE IT GROWS  IN THE MOUNTAINS UP TO  7000 FT ALTITUDE.
IT
IS A NATURAL DWARF, REACHING  4- 6 FT. IT WILL THRIVE  IN AREAS OF DISTINCT WINTER SEASON  AS WELL AS  WARMER CLIMATE.
COLD HARDINESS:
TO
ZONE 7
- WITH WINTER PROTECTION EVEN  TO ZONE 6.
Goes dormant by 30F
Usually breaks dormancy by mid-April
LIGHT REQUIREMENT:
FULL SUN, BRIGHT SHADE, SEMI- SHADE
WATER  REQUIREMENT:
MEDIUM  ( NEEDS LESS WATER THAN OTHER BANANAS)
PLANT CURRENTLY  GROWING  IN 4" POT, MIN. 12" TALL
Last picture is of average size plant for sale
Shipped without pot. Roots packed moist
ONE OF THE SACRED FLOWERS OF BUDDHISM. IT REPRESENTS THE EMBODIMENT OF CHARM AND KINDNESS.