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Hardy Banana
Musa basjoo
Price comparison:
£19.99 – £34.90
From 2 UK retailers
Reaching about 3m, Hardy Banana is a attractive perennial. Half-hardy (sheltered spots). Shelter for insects.
Sun
☀️ Full Sun
Water
💧💧💧 High (Moist)
Hardiness
🌡️ H3 (Half Hardy)
Size
📏 3.0m tall × 2.0m wide
Wildlife
🐝 Shelter for insects
Compare Prices
Prices from 2 retailers across 2 pot sizes
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Prices last checked: 24 Oct 2026
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| Crocus £5.99 flat rate per order | £19.99Check availability at retailerChecked 24 Oct | 2L | View at CrocusOpens product page · Affiliate info |
Crocus
£5.99 flat rate per order
Size: 2L
| World Garden Plants | £34.90Checked 27 Oct | 5L | View at World Garden PlantsOpens product page · Affiliate info |
World Garden Plants
Size: 5L
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Prices last checked: 24 Oct 2026
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Plant Information
About this plant
Reaching about 3m, Hardy Banana is a attractive perennial. Half-hardy (sheltered spots). Shelter for insects.
Latin Name
Musa basjoo
Family
Hardiness Zone
H3
Care Level
moderate
Sun Exposure
full-sun
Water Needs
high
Flowering Season
Mature Height
3.0m
Frequently Asked Questions
How much does Hardy Banana cost in the UK?
Hardy Banana prices in the UK range from £19.99 to £34.90 depending on pot size and retailer. The lowest price we track is £19.99 for a 2 litre pot at Crocus. Prices are checked nightly across 2 UK nurseries.
Where can I buy Hardy Banana online in the UK?
You can buy Hardy Banana from 2 UK nurseries including World Garden Plants, Crocus. ComparePlants.uk compares prices across all of them so you can find the best deal.
What is the scientific name for Hardy Banana?
The scientific name for Hardy Banana is Musa basjoo.
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