The broad, flat leaves of the banana stand out in the landscape. Plant them in clumps
of three to five for a sunny tropical look. They thrive in low wet spots or on the edges of
ponds. Add ginger lilies and sago palms for a jungle of your own.
Bananas have a very shallow root system and dwarf varieties are suitable for
containers. Put them in large planters around the pool or out on the patio.