Banana Dwarf Ducasse

Banana ‘Dwarf Ducasse’ – Sweet Tropical Flavor for WA Gardens

Bring a taste of the tropics to your garden with the Dwarf Ducasse Banana (Musa acuminata × balbisiana), also known as the Sugar Banana. This compact variety is perfect for smaller spaces and performs well in Southwest WA’s warm coastal climate when given proper care. Its sweet, fragrant fruit ripens to bright yellow and is ideal for fresh eating, smoothies, and desserts.

Key Features:

• Height: Grows to 2–3 m, making it suitable for backyards and large pots
• Climate: Thrives in tropical, subtropical, and warm temperate zones; protect from frost and strong winds
• Fruit: Small, creamy-textured bananas with a rich, sweet flavor; self-pollinating and can fruit year-round