Musa velutina | Pink or Hairy Banana | 10 Seeds
Specifications
| Return Shipping Will Be Paid By | Seller |
| All Returns Accepted | Returns Accepted |
| Item Must Be Returned Within | 30 Days |
| Brand | Unbranded |
| Indoor/Outdoor | Indoor & Outdoor |
| Type | Perennial |
| Season Of Interest | Fall |
| Watering | Medium |
| Sunlight | Full Sun |
| Features | Flowering |
| Soil Type | Peat |
We can combine multiple items for cheaper shipping. Ask for a invoice before checking out. Thank You all for your continued support! Musa velutina is a tropical or tender perennial in the Musaceae family. Some common names include hairy banana or pink banana. A native to Eastern Himalayas and Assam. It grows to heights of 6 feet tall and 4 feet wide. They are cultivated across the world for their incredible colored fruits. The fruits are 3 in long with fuzz on them and bright pink in color. The leaves are blue-green in color with a smooth texture 2 feet long and a foot wide. It is typically grown as an ornamental plant, but the sweet flesh can be eaten. This one can grow in most soils that are well-drained. It loves full sun and will appreciate a fertilize once a month. It will grow best if temperatures are kept within 70-80F but can survive temperatures as low as 10F. It will die to the ground in the winter and return in the spring. Zones 8-11 Germination Soak seeds 24 hours. Sow seeds the thickness of the seeds on top of the medium and lightly cover. Keep moist in a bright spot. Do not cover and keep temperatures around 65-75F. Germination is in 30-180 days.