6" Musa Dwarf Cavendish

Bring a touch of the tropics home with Musa ‘Dwarf Cavendish’, a stunning banana plant prized for its large, lush green leaves and bold tropical appearance. Its compact size makes it perfect for patios, containers, and bright indoor spaces. Fast-growing and dramatic, this plant creates an instant resort-inspired feel while remaining manageable for smaller gardens and homes. Provide warmth, bright light, and consistent moisture for the best growth.

Features: Tropical foliage • Fast growing • Container friendly • Large statement leaves • Patio plant • Indoor/outdoor tropical feel

$12.99

40 in stock

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Plant details

Scientific Name

Musa acuminata ‘Dwarf Cavendish’

AKA

Dwarf Cavendish Banana Plant

Light

Partial Sun

Water

Musa ‘Dwarf Cavendish’ prefers consistently moist, well-draining soil. Water regularly during active growth and warm weather, allowing the top 2–5 cm (1–2 inches) of soil to dry slightly between waterings. Avoid letting the plant dry out completely, but do not allow it to sit in standing water.

Care Level

Musa ‘Dwarf Cavendish’ is a fast-growing tropical plant that performs best with consistent watering, bright light, regular feeding, and warm temperatures. Easy to grow when its moisture and light needs are met, but requires more attention than low-maintenance houseplants.

Optimal Temperature

20–30°C

Frost Tolerant

No

Mature Height

6–10 ft

Mature Spread

3–5 ft

Deer Resistant

No

Edible

Yes

Pet Friendly

Yes

Toxic

No