Musa bas. 'Japenese Fiber Banana'

Musa bas. 'Japenese Fiber Banana'Considered the most cold hardy banana! Its lush green foliage provides an outstanding tropical effect yet its roots survive much colder temperatures than other bananas. A fast grower, with huge leaves that may reach 2 feet wide and 6 feet long. Produces attractive golden cream flowers and small, somewhat seedy fruit. LIGHT: Full sun WATER: Keep soil moist, but not soggy. SIZE: Quickly forms foliage clumps 15 ft. tall, 8 to 10 ft. wide.

particularly if a ground cover look is desired

Spread: 10-35 feet

Standing 2-4 feet tall and spreading up to 5 feet wide

Geranium macrorrhizum 'Bevan's Variety' commonly called Bigroot Geranium

or in a mixed container with purple leaved grasses and coral bells

this hummingbird and pollinator-friendly plant thrives with little care and does not reseed

white and purple spring foliage matures to dark centers with hot pink edges

Dimensions: 11

Blooms In: Jun-Aug Mature Height: 18" Spacing: 15-18"

exfoliating bark adds year-round interest

Partial sun

fades to purple green in summer and finally turns copper in autumn