{"product_id":"dwarf-cavendish-banana-tree","title":"Dwarf Cavendish Banana Tree","description":"\u003cp data-start=\"188\" data-end=\"272\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"188\" data-end=\"272\"\u003eDwarf Cavendish Banana Tree in 3-Gallon \u0026amp; 7-Gallon Pots Available in Jupiter, FL\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"274\" data-end=\"640\"\u003eThe Dwarf Cavendish Banana (\u003cem data-start=\"302\" data-end=\"318\"\u003eMusa acuminata\u003c\/em\u003e ‘Dwarf Cavendish’) is one of the most popular and reliable banana varieties for home gardens, loved for its sweet fruit, lush tropical appearance, and compact growth habit. 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