Originating in the Indo-Malaysian region, the popularity of the banana has spread this plant across the globe to every continent except Antarctica. The banana is one of the largest fruit crops in the world and has been a part of the human diet since pre-recorded history. Banana plants thrive in every humid tropical region of the world but will also adapt to the temperate climates of North America. Some banana varieties will even survive temperatures in the single digits. The plant is widely used as an ornamental tree to create a tropical feel, with the fruit being an occasional benefit. The long slender yellow fruits are packed with energy giving sugars and has long been associated as a part of a healthy diet for its numerous nutritional benefits. Banana plants are popular across the southern part of the United States for outdoor growing. They are easy to grow and are also conducive for container growing in northern climates. Willis Orchard Company offers a wide variety of banana plants to ensure your beautiful tropical and edible landscape.

Fruiting Banana Plants

	Cavendish Banana Plant The Cavendish Banana Tree is a South American banana that produces high quality and commercial quantities of large bunches of full sized fruit. The Cavendish Banana Tree can grow upwards of 17 ft. ... click here for more information and prices. Will grow in zones: 7 - 10

	Dwarf Cavendish Banana Plant The Dwarf Cavendish Banana Tree grows to 8-10' feet in height, has a thick trunk with green leaves with irregular purple-red markings and sweet fruit. The Dwarf Cavendish Banana Tree is an excellen... click here for more information and prices. Will grow in zones: 8 - 10

	Golden African Banana Plant The Golden African Banana is sold under different names, such as Giant African or Gold Rhino Horn. The origins of this banana are most likely of the Ivory coastal region of African and it is assume... click here for more information and prices. Will grow in zones: 7 - 10

	Gran Nain Banana Plant The Gran Nain Banana Plant grows to about 6-8 ft. in height. Large racemes of fruit grow on these plants, the best known perhaps is the Chiquita brand. The Gran Nain Banana Plant has good wind resi... click here for more information and prices. Will grow in zones: 8 - 10

	Ice Cream Banana Plant The Ice Cream Banana Plant grows to 15 ft. tall and is highly regarded as one of the best tasting fruit producers with hints of vanilla ice cream. This banana has beautiful skin with a silvery blue... click here for more information and prices. Will grow in zones: 8 - 10

	Lady Finger Banana Plant The Ladyfinger Banana Plant grows 12-16 ft. tall. It is a beautiful banana plant that has green foliage. The fruit of the Ladyfinger Banana Plant is sweet thin-skinned and shaped like that of a cig... click here for more information and prices. Will grow in zones: 8 - 10

	Misi Luki Banana Plant The 'Misi Luki' Banana Plant is very disease resistant and produces one of the best tasting bananas for home gardens and the fruit is only 4" long. The 'Misi Luki' is an improvement over the 'Ladyf... click here for more information and prices. Will grow in zones: 8 - 10

	Pineapple Banana Plant The 'Pineapple' Banana Plant grows to 6-7 ft. tall and is a derivative of the 'Raja Puri' Banana Plant but is slightly shorter and has tangier fruit that is reminiscent of pineapple. click here for more information and prices. Will grow in zones: 8 - 10

	Pisang Ceylon Banana Plant The 'Pisang Ceylon' grows 10-20 ft. tall, is an improvement of the Mysore Banana Plant. The leaves of the 'Pisang Ceylon' has maroon and black markings. It is very cold hardy, has high quality swee... click here for more information and prices. Will grow in zones: 8 - 10

	Raja Puri Banana Plant The 'Raja Puri' grows to 7-8 ft. tall and is cold hardy and is wind resistant. The 'Raja Puri' has a stout trunk, has very sweet fruit and is an excellent choice for landscaping! click here for more information and prices. Will grow in zones: 7 - 10

Ornamental Banana Plants

	Basjoo Banana Plant The 'Basjoo' Banana Plant grows 12-18 feet tall, has long slender leaves and strong fibers in the trunk. The 'Basjoo' Banana Plant is the world's most cold hardy banana plant. click here for more information and prices. Will grow in zones: 5 - 10

	Chinese Yellow Banana Plant The Chinese Yellow Banana tree is a beautiful tree, with large waxy, yellow colored flowers. These flowers, much resembling that of a lotus flower, grow on erect, upright stems, and can last as lon... click here for more information and prices. Will grow in zones: 7 - 10

	Pink Banana Plant The Pink Banana Tree is a smaller tree, growing only to around 4 to 5 feet tall. Unlike most banana trees, the Pink Banana Tree's fruits are covered with a velvety hair, and is self peeling as it r... click here for more information and prices. Will grow in zones: 7 - 10

	Rojo (Blood Leaf) Banana Plant The 'Rojo' Banana Plant grows 6-8 ft. tall, has deep burgundy foliage with some green, non-edible fruit and is unmatched for container growing. It is an excellent selection to inter-plant with othe... click here for more information and prices. Will grow in zones: 7 - 10