{"product_id":"chinese-dwarf-banana-golden-lotus-banana-musella-lasiocarpa-live-plant-ornamental-cold-hardy-rare-tropical-accent-plant","title":"Chinese Dwarf Banana (Musella lasiocarpa) - Golden Lotus Banana Live Starter Plant, Cold Hardy","description":"\u003ch2\u003eAbout This Plant\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eMusella lasiocarpa, commonly known as the Chinese Dwarf Banana or Golden Lotus Banana, is a rare ornamental plant prized for its brilliant yellow lotus-shaped flower and tropical-looking foliage. The compact habit reaches 4–6 ft tall, making it suitable for small gardens, patios, or containers. It thrives in full sun to partial shade with well-drained soil and is cold hardy down to about 10°F when mulched. This plant is grown for ornamental bracts rather than edible fruit.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eWhat You Will Receive\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis listing is for a live starter plant, ready to grow in your garden beds or containers. It is a non-fruiting ornamental plant with a dwarf habit (4–6 ft tall).\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eGrowing Information\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eSun: Full sun to partial shade\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eSoil: Well-drained\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eCold tolerance: Survives to ~10°F with mulch (USDA zones 6–10)\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eOther: Suitable for container cultivation and overwintering indoors in colder regions\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eLive Plant Notice\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eLive plants naturally vary in size, shape, foliage, and appearance. Depending on the season and shipping conditions, plants may arrive dormant, leafless, pruned, bare root, or show minor shipping stress such as wilting or leaf loss.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eListing photos may show a mature plant for reference. The plant you receive may be younger or smaller depending on the size and condition stated in this listing.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003ePlease review our Shipping Policy and Return \u0026amp; Refund Policy before purchasing.\u003c\/p\u003e\n","brand":"Darkmans Collectibles","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":67707333312793,"sku":null,"price":67.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/1031\/1450\/6521\/files\/Musa-Lasiocarpa.jpg?v=1791447719","url":"https:\/\/longwoodnursery.com\/products\/chinese-dwarf-banana-golden-lotus-banana-musella-lasiocarpa-live-plant-ornamental-cold-hardy-rare-tropical-accent-plant","provider":"Longwood Nursery","version":"1.0","type":"link"}