Originally Posted by Jenipoo127

Hi! I am brand new to this club and I just want to say hi! I got my first banana tree 2 years ago and fell in love with them!!! I was told that in order to winterize them, you will need to cut them down and cover them with pine straw and a bucket, but learned that they never grew past the height from the previous summer. So I my father-in-law told me to never cut them down and cover them with something and then then open them back up in spring.