Musa itinerans Forma India - Tropical Wild Banana / Ornamental - Fruit - 5 Seeds Lettuce Species that resemble stones or

Species that resemble stones or pebbles are sometimes called mesembs

Spirited in character

It is compact

strap-like leaves per plant which are arching and are not leathery

Growing 17cm to 25cm with terete leaves and deep blue to white flowers in spring

Musa itinerans Forma India - Tropical Wild Banana / Ornamental - Fruit - 5 Seeds Lettuce Species that resemble stones orThis 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