25cm Musa Nono House Plant 10,5cm Pot House Plant

25cm Musa Nono House Plant 10,5cm Pot

Musa Nono, commonly known as the Lady Finger Banana, is a small and delicate variety of bananas that are native to Southeast Asia. It is a popular choice among banana enthusiasts due to its sweet flavour and unique shape. Here...
£119.99
£119.99

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25cm Musa Nono House Plant 10,5cm Pot House Plant

25cm Musa Nono House Plant 10,5cm Pot

£119.99

25cm Musa Nono House Plant 10,5cm Pot

£119.99

Musa Nono, commonly known as the Lady Finger Banana, is a small and delicate variety of bananas that are native to Southeast Asia. It is a popular choice among banana enthusiasts due to its sweet flavour and unique shape. Here is a detailed description and comprehensive care guide to help you grow and care for your Musa Nono plant.

Description:
The Musa Nono is a dwarf banana plant that typically grows up to 5 to 8 feet tall, making it suitable for both indoor and outdoor cultivation. It features long, slender, and slightly curved bright green leaves that create an attractive tropical appearance. The fruit of the Musa Nono is small and elongated, resembling the shape of a lady's finger, hence the name. It starts as green and gradually ripens to a bright yellow colour with a sweet taste and creamy texture.

Light:
Musa Nono plants thrive in bright, indirect sunlight. It is essential to provide them with at least 6 to 8 hours of sunlight each day. However, they are sensitive to intense direct sunlight, so it is advisable to provide them with some shade during the hottest parts of the day, especially if grown outdoors.

Temperature:
These banana plants prefer warm and tropical climates. The ideal temperature range for Musa Nono is between 75¬?F to 85¬?F (24¬?C to 29¬?C) during the day and around 60¬?F to 70¬?F (15¬?C to 21¬?C) at night. They are not tolerant of cold temperatures and should be protected from frost or freezing conditions.

Watering:
Musa Nono plants require regular watering to keep the soil consistently moist but not soggy. Water the plant thoroughly whenever the top inch of soil feels dry. It is important to ensure proper drainage to prevent the roots from becoming waterlogged. Overwatering can lead to root rot, so it is crucial to strike a balance and avoid letting the plant sit in standing water.

Humidity:
These banana plants thrive in high humidity environments. If you are growing them indoors, misting the leaves regularly or placing a humidifier nearby can help create the desired humidity levels. Outdoor plants generally benefit from the natural humidity found in tropical regions.

Soil:
Musa Nono plants prefer well-draining, rich, and loamy soil. A mixture of peat moss, perlite, and organic compost provides a suitable growing medium. The soil pH should be slightly acidic to neutral, ranging from 5.5 to 7.0.

Fertilizer:
Regular feeding is important for the healthy growth of Musa Nono plants. Use a balanced, slow-release fertilizer or a water-soluble fertilizer specifically formulated for bananas. Apply the fertilizer every two to three months during the growing season, following the manufacturer's instructions. Avoid over-fertilization, as it can damage the plant.

Pruning:
Pruning is not necessary for Musa Nono plants unless you want to control their size or remove dead or damaged leaves. If you wish to limit the height, you can cut back the top of the plant, which will encourage the growth of new shoots from the base.

Pests and Diseases:
Musa Nono plants are generally resistant to pests and diseases. However, they can occasionally be affected by aphids, spider mites, and mealybugs. Regularly inspect the plant for any signs of infestation, and if detected, treat them with appropriate insecticides or natural remedies like neem oil or insecticidal soap.

Propagation:
The most common method of propagation for Musa Nono plants is through the division of suckers or pups that grow at the base of the parent plant. Carefully separate the pup from the main plant and plant it in a separate container or desired location. Ensure that the pup has some roots attached for successful transplanting.

With proper care, Musa Nono plants can thrive and produce an abundance of delicious lady finger bananas. By providing them with the right conditions, regular maintenance, and attention to their needs, you can enjoy the beauty and taste of this tropical plant in your own home or garden.

At Plants for all Seasons, we take pride in our eco-friendly approach to packaging. Our custom-made plant boxes are designed with both the environment and your plants' wellbeing in mind. Here’s what makes our packaging special:

Upright and Fresh: Our innovative design ensures that your plants remain upright and fresh during transit. Specially engineered compartments and supports within the box prevent movement and damage, so your plants arrive in perfect condition.

100% Recyclable: Our plant boxes are fully recyclable, ensuring that after they have served their purpose, they can be responsibly disposed of without harming the planet.

Made from Recycled Materials: Sustainability is at the core of our values. That’s why our packaging is crafted from recycled materials, reducing waste and promoting a circular economy.

Winter Shipping: We offer additional heat packs in winter to keep your plants nice and warm on their travels. Add one heat pack per plant when checking out in winter months.

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At Plants for all Seasons, we offer a specialist range of plants that are kept at their growers until ordered, ensuring they remain in their ideal conditions. This unique approach means that these plants receive expert care right up until the moment they are prepared for delivery.

Our dedicated growers are passionate about their craft and maintain the perfect environment for each species in this range, ensuring that every plant is healthy, vibrant, and ready to thrive in your home or garden.

Delivery and Quality Assurance We understand that receiving your plants in excellent condition is crucial. While delivery for this specialist range can take up to 7 days, we assure you that this time is used to carefully select, prepare, and package your plants to maintain their health and vitality during transit.

Our commitment to quality means that every plant in this range is thoroughly inspected before it leaves the grower, ensuring it meets our high standards. You can trust that your new plant will arrive ready to flourish, bringing beauty and life to your space.
Tropical Glasshouse Nursery: Our plants are nurtured in our tropical glasshouse nursery located in Lincolnshire, where we maintain an average temperature of 16°C. We do not use cold warehouses, ensuring optimal conditions for plant health.

Plastic Nursery Pots: All our plants are supplied in practical plastic nursery pots. If you prefer a more decorative option, we offer a range of stylish pots available for purchase separately.

Non-Consumable: Please note that our plants are intended for ornamental purposes only unless specifically stated as edible. Ensure you check product descriptions carefully if you are looking for edible varieties.

Variable Heights: The height of our plants can vary by approximately +/- 10%. This natural fluctuation ensures you receive a unique and healthy specimen.

Plant Pot Sizes: Pot sizes may vary by approximately +/- 1cm. To ensure a proper fit, we recommend selecting a decorative pot that is 1-2cm larger than the stated plant pot size. For instance, if you purchase a plant in a 17cm pot, a 18 - 19cm decorative pot would be ideal.

Quarantining: All our houseplants are regularly sprayed with a preventative systemic bug treatment. We do our best to ensure a bug free growing environment however sometimes these can unfortunately be missed, as such we always recommend quarantining plants when they first enter your home and checking them upon arrival for bugs.

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