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Michelia figo, Banana Shrub, Magnolia fuscata, Banana Magnolia

Michelia figo, Banana Shrub, Magnolia fuscata, Banana Magnolia

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Banana Shrub
Botanical Name: Magnolia figo
Also Known As: Michelia figo, Magnolia fuscata, Banana Magnolia

Banana Shrub is a fragrant evergreen flowering shrub prized for its creamy yellow to purple-edged blooms that smell similar to ripe bananas. This classic Southern landscape plant features glossy green foliage and produces highly fragrant flowers in spring and summer, making it a favorite for patios, entryways, and foundation plantings in North Florida.

Plant Details

  • Light: Full sun to part shade

  • Water: Moderate

  • Soil: Well-drained soil rich in organic matter

  • Size: Typically 6–10 feet tall and wide

  • Bloom Time: Spring through summer

  • Zones: USDA Zones 7–10

  • Features: Evergreen foliage, highly fragrant flowers

  • Use: Foundation plantings, privacy hedges, patios, fragrance gardens, and landscape accents

Why You’ll Love It

  • Sweet banana-scented flowers

  • Evergreen glossy foliage year-round

  • Excellent Southern heirloom shrub

  • Great near patios and walkways for fragrance

  • Heat tolerant and low maintenance

  • Beautiful tropical look for North Florida landscapes

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Collections: Flowering Shrubs & Ornamental Plants for North Florida, TREES

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