It will take nine to 15 months before the tree starts flowering and an additional two to six months before the bananas are ready to be picked.
When you plant rhizomes, the time from shooting to fruiting is typically 180 days depending on the cultivar, temperature, and the moisture of the soil. When grown from seeds, expect to wait 14 months or more.
Dwarf varieties top out at six feet while some of the tallest varieties can grow over 20 feet tall. Banana trees can grow quite quickly, with a new leaf emerging every few weeks in the proper environment. Each pseudostem can grow up to ten feet each year!. . . . .364011235459!]0000000000000009783314145224!]