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Musa sikkimensis 'Ever Red'

Regular price $1899
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  • Pot Size: 5.25 Inch Square Pot
  • Common Name: Hardy Banana
  • Exposure: Full Sun to Partial Sun
  • Hardiness Zone: 5-10
  • Garden Height: 10-13 Feet
  • Garden Spread: 10 Feet

This cold-hardy Banana plant is a great focal point in the garden, or as a patio plant or poolside accent. This specific variety has deep maroon striping on the large green foliage and provides an exciting tropical look to the summer landscape. Older Plants may produce fruit, but it is not edible. If it produces flowers in later years it will attract hummingbirds, butterflies and bees. This plant does prefer some light shade or filtered light during the heat of the day.

Uses: Containers, Specimen, Beds, Tropical Gardens
Notable Features: Fast-Growing, Huge leaves
Growth Habit: Upright
Water Requirements: Water soil fully and keep soil fairly most, but do not let it become boggy saturated. 

Homeowner Growing Tips

Grow in full sun to partial shade in moist, well-drained soil amended with compost. Provide shelter from windy sites to avoid shredded leaves. Apply a balanced liquid fertilizer monthly during the growing season. Cut the stem back to about 2' in autumn in zones 5-8, making sure the roots are well mulched; remaining dead material can be removed in spring. Alternate occacasionly, overwinter indoors in a large container, keeping barely moist. The plant may flower and fruit if planted in the ground in zones 9-10.

Delivery and Shipping

Orders will be scheduled to ship based on the last frost date in your area. See the map below for more information.

We guarantee our plants to arrive in acceptable condition. If there are any issues upon delivery, please email support@romencegardens.com within 48 hours and we will resolve the issue.

Available For Preorder Only

Plants will begin shipping March 30, 2026. See the map below for more accurate shipping times.

When Will My Order Ship?

Your order will be scheduled for shipment based on the last frost date in your area as indicated by this map and on the maturity of the plants themselves. If you would prefer a different ship date, please include that in the notes of your order.