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Red Tiger Darjeeling Banana Seeds (Musa sikkimensis) - Cold Hardy to Zone 5
$30.00
About This Plant
The Red Tiger Darjeeling Banana, Musa sikkimensis, is a rare Himalayan banana species grown for its tropical appearance. It features red-striped foliage with burgundy undersides, and is known for fast growth and wind-resistant leaves. This plant dies back in winter in colder climates and regrows in spring, offering seasonal tropical aesthetic in zones 5–11.
What You Will Receive
5 Red Tiger Darjeeling Banana seeds (Musa sikkimensis).
Growing Information
Germination Instructions (as provided):
1) Soak seeds in warm water for 24-48 hours
2) Plant ½ inch deep in well-draining soil
3) Keep soil moist but not waterlogged
4) Maintain temperature 75-85°F with a heating mat for best results
5) Germination takes 2-6 months