Dwarf Cavendish is the most common and popular—it stays under about 6 feet tall as a houseplant. ... Try keeping your banana plant in a screened porch or sunroom that receives full light.

Best Banana Varieties to Grow Indoors. You’re probably most familiar with the Cavendish variety, which is the type of banana sold in supermarkets across the U.S.

Tiny banana plant provides plenty of satisfaction. The Super Dwarf Cavendish banana is the only variety that can spend its life contentedly in a five-gallon container, making it possible for ...

Growing fruit trees indoors can transform even the coziest corners of your home into a verdant personal orchard. Even better, ...

Kern, who is chair of the West Los Angeles chapter of California Rare Fruit Growers, finally gave up growing Gros Michel, but ...

Panama TR4 is easily spread by people, vehicles, machinery and animals by the movement of infected banana plants, ... But the Dwarf Cavendish had certain characteristics which gave it an advantage.

Regulatory appeal: A genetically modified, disease-resistant Cavendish banana plant could soon be commercially approved. Depositphotos. View 3 Images 1 / 3.

Chinese dwarf banana grows no more than 6 feet tall and, although it dies back each winter, reliably regrows from stout rhizomes with the resumption of warm weather. Its bananas are small and not ...

A dwarf Cavendish banana (Musa acuminata 'Dwarf Cavendish') can produce fruit within its first two years, provided it has the right humidity and care, says Hancock.