Botanical name: Musa basjoo
Common name(s): Hardy banana
Growth habit: Herbaceous perennial to 20'
Leaf persistence: Evergreen
Leaf type: Simple and very large
Flowers: One large, dull yellow flower preceeds the small banana fruits
Fruit: Small, bitter bananas (technically edible but not worth eating)
Hardiness: Zone 7, 0 degrees F (-17 degrees C)
Other notes: Likes full sun & moist soil, stalks can persist through a mild winter
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