Musa x paradisiaca

Botanic Name Recordings

大蕉, 甘蕉

Common Banana, Banana

Plant Type

Native/Exotic

Usual Habitats

Herbaceous

Exotic, Naturalised

Farmland/Former Farmland/Village

Evergreen/Deciduous/

Semi Deciduous

Evergreen

Design Function

Edible Fruit, Screen

Foliage Colour (other than or in addition to green)

Foliage Colour (other than green) Time of Year

Fruit Colour

Green, Yellow

Fruit Time of Year

All year round

Purple

Flower Colour

Flower Time of Year

All year round

Landscape Application Examples

20220306_Olympic Trail, Ngau Kwu Long_Musa x paradisiaca

20200913_Lau Fau Shan_Musa x paradisiaca

20200307_Tung Chung Ma Wan Chung old village_Musa x paradisiaca (banana)

20210307_Mui Wo_Musa x paradisiaca

20200411_West Kowloon Park_Ficus microcarpa, Ficus virens, Nandina domestica, Cycas balansae, Musa x paradisiaca, Sapium sebiferum

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