Growing Zones
Where you live determines which banana varieties you can grow and what care strategies you need. This section provides climate-specific guidance for every growing situation.
- Growing Banana Plants in Tropical Zones (9b-11)
- Growing Banana Plants in Subtropical Zones (8-9a)
- Growing Banana Plants in Cold Climates (Zones 4-7)
- Growing Banana Plants Indoors
- Growing Banana Plants in a Greenhouse
Not sure what zone you are in? The USDA Plant Hardiness Zone Map divides North America into zones based on average annual minimum winter temperature. Zones 9b through 11 are tropical; zones 8 through 9a are subtropical; zones 4 through 7 are cool to cold.