Protecting my banana trees this winter.
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http://homeguides.sfgate.com/winterize-banana-tree-plant-25240.html
This might help: http://homeguides.sfgate.com/care-banana-plant-winter-gets-down-freezing-58780.html
You will have to cut the leaves off. Wrap the trunk with blankets mulch the base with about 9" of mulch. But mostly good luck your to far north. Best in your area is to dig about a 12" root ball wrap it up put it in the basement until the soil warms up
Thank you for your help