The Dwarf Cavendish banana tree is a compact and popular banana variety known for its relatively short height and prolific fruit production. Typically reaching 6 to 8 feet in height, this tree is a favorite for home gardens and smaller spaces due to its manageable size. Despite its small stature, it produces full-sized bananas that are similar to the ones found in grocery stores.
 
The tree has broad, glossy green leaves that can reach up to 5 feet in length, giving it a lush, tropical look. The Dwarf Cavendish is well-suited to warm, humid climates but can also grow indoors or in pots in cooler regions, provided it's given sufficient sunlight and warmth.