Since 1991 Chestnut Hill Nursery
Truly Tiny Dwarf Banana Tree

Zone Compatibility

Height 2'–4'
Spread 2'–3'
Tree Form 3–4 strong shoots for best production
USDA Zone 9-11
Blooms Late spring to summer, depending on warmth and light
Drops Fruit or Nut Fruits in 12–24 months after planting; ripens late summer to fall depending on climate and container conditions
Soil Rich, well-drained soil high in organic matter; thrives in moisture-retentive but not waterlogged mixes
Soil pH 5.5 - 7.0
Light requirements Full sun to bright partial sun (performs very well on patios, porches, and sunny windows)
Pollination Self-fertile

Truly Tiny Dwarf Banana Tree

Price range: $34.95 through $64.95

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Your order will ship UPS Ground directly to you. Trees ship within 7-14 days unless specified or special requested. Pre order trees and bare root trees ship starting February according to your USDA Zone.

Zone Compatibility

Height 2'–4'
Spread 2'–3'
Tree Form 3–4 strong shoots for best production
USDA Zone 9-11
Blooms Late spring to summer, depending on warmth and light
Drops Fruit or Nut Fruits in 12–24 months after planting; ripens late summer to fall depending on climate and container conditions
Soil Rich, well-drained soil high in organic matter; thrives in moisture-retentive but not waterlogged mixes
Soil pH 5.5 - 7.0
Light requirements Full sun to bright partial sun (performs very well on patios, porches, and sunny windows)
Pollination Self-fertile

We accept orders year-round.

Your order will ship within next 7-14 days or requested date.

For more information see the Ordering & Shipping section below.

The Truly Tiny Banana is a remarkable dwarf banana tree perfectly sized for gardeners who want tropical beauty and homegrown fruit without needing a large yard. Reaching only 2–4 feet tall, this miniature banana variety brings all the lush charm of a full-size plant—broad green leaves, sturdy stems, and vibrant tropical presence—while fitting comfortably on patios, balconies, porches, and container gardens. It’s proof that even the smallest spaces can put down roots and yield something extraordinary.

Despite its size, the Truly Tiny Banana produces delicious, sweet bananas and forms a tidy, ornamental clump that elevates any edible landscape. Ideal for warm climates and wonderfully suited for indoor/outdoor growing, this compact banana thrives in containers and can be brought inside during colder months, letting you cultivate a slice of the tropics no matter where you live. For gardeners looking to expand into unique, specialty fruiting plants, this variety is both high-performance and delightfully manageable.

With its big personality, easy care, and dependable growth, the Truly Tiny Banana is a standout choice for growers who want maximum tropical impact in minimum space.

Height 2'–4'
Spread 2'–3'
Tree Form 3–4 strong shoots for best production
USDA Zone 9-11
Blooms Late spring to summer, depending on warmth and light
Drops Fruit or Nut Fruits in 12–24 months after planting; ripens late summer to fall depending on climate and container conditions
Soil Rich, well-drained soil high in organic matter; thrives in moisture-retentive but not waterlogged mixes
Soil pH 5.5 - 7.0
Light requirements Full sun to bright partial sun (performs very well on patios, porches, and sunny windows)
Pollination Self-fertile

Spacing 2'-3'
Pruning Remove spent stalks after fruiting; thin suckers to 3–4 strong shoots for best production
Fertilization Do not fertilize at planting. Once the trees are established, fertilize in early spring (Mar-April) as growth begins. Do not fertilize in the fall, which could promote late season tender growth that can be damaged by early frosts.
Watering Keep the soil consistently moist but not waterlogged, especially during dry periods. Newly planted trees should be watered regularly. This is the most critical step in the establishment of your new trees. Please see the Watering section under "How to plant and grow" in our Learning Center.

At Chestnut Hill Outdoors, we’ve been shipping mail order trees for over 30 years. We’re experts at delivering healthy trees to your doorstep. All of our trees are container grown in root-enhancing pots, ensuring healthy root systems and much better success upon planting. 

 

For more information, visit our Ordering & Shipping Page.

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