Musa velutina - A 5 Degree Banana
Musa velutina plants can take 5 degrees without protection here in Arkansas. That was the temp at ground level last winter. They emerged in the spring perfectly. Here is a photo collage of my velutina over the years.
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Austin
Arkansas River Valley
Average January Low: 31°F, Average August High: 92°F
Extreme Winter Lows: 5-15°F, Extreme Summer Highs: 100-112°F, Annual Precipitation: 52 inches
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