Growing Guide: Cassabanana
Plant Type
Long-Season Annual, Tropical Fruiting and Climbing Vine
Harvest Season
Summer - Fall; Pick immature fruits to eat raw, or fully-matured fruits to cook
Mature Size
Up to 30 ft. in length;
Requires a strong trellis or tree to climb.
Soil & Moisture
Rich, moist, well-draining soil
Light Requirements
Full Sun, Part Shade
Self-Fertile
Yes
Growth Rate
Fast
Zone Hardiness
Outdoors 6-11; Patio/Greenhouse 4+
Propagation