'Gran Nain' is an prevalent banana variety growing from 6 to 8 feet tall and solid green in color. Very attractive for its landscaping use and good wind resistance. The 'Gran Nain' produces very large bunches of fruit.
Plant Care Guide for Musa "Gran Nain":
Watering:
- Water your Gran Nain banana plant frequently, keeping the soil consistently moist but not waterlogged.
- Use room temperature water and avoid letting the plant sit in standing water, as this can cause root rot.
- Increase watering during hot weather or if the plant is grown in a dry environment.
Light:
- Place your Gran Nain banana plant in bright, indirect light, avoiding direct sunlight.
- Provide some morning or evening sun, but avoid exposing the plant to strong midday sunlight, as this can scorch the leaves.
Temperature:
- Gran Nain banana plants prefer temperatures between 70-85°F (21-29°C).
- Protect the plant from frost or extreme temperature fluctuations.
Humidity:
- Gran Nain banana plants prefer moderate to high humidity levels.
- Increase humidity by using a humidifier, placing a tray of water near the plant, or grouping it with other plants.
Soil:
- Use a well-draining soil mix consisting of equal parts of peat moss, perlite, and sand.
- Fertilize the plant every 2-3 months with a balanced fertilizer.
Toxicity:
- Gran Nain banana plants are non-toxic to humans and pets.
By following these care tips, your Musa "Gran Nain" can thrive and produce its delicious and popular bananas.
