Musa itinerans Forma India - Tropical Wild Banana / Ornamental - Fruit - 5 Seeds Loofah The flowers bloom in Spring

The flowers bloom in Spring and usually they are pale yellow

It is inexpensive

where it is found in grassland

Caribbean and northern South America

Musa itinerans Forma India - Tropical Wild Banana / Ornamental - Fruit - 5 Seeds Loofah The flowers bloom in SpringThis form of Musa itinerans was discovered in India. It likes shade and grows to 10 metres tall. It has a red or purple pseudostem and on the upper side deep green leaves with a dark red midrib. The red colour runs into the leaves, in the juvenile stage the leaf undersides are also purple red. The fruit are not considered to be edible and it is grown for its ornamental tropical appearance. USDA Zone 12 Season to Sow Spring