Musa Sikkimensis ‘Ever Red’ is a spectacular new banana variety, featuring large, ribbed, paddle-shaped leaves with striking dark green and maroon-red streaks. Its dramatic, architectural appearance makes it an eye-catching centrepiece for tropical-style gardens, patios, or container displays. Fast-growing and hardy, ‘Ever Red’ develops a sturdy, woody stem that enhances its bold tropical presence while maintaining strong, windproof foliage. Originating in the foothills of the Himalayas, this banana rivals Musa basjoo in hardiness and outperforms the Sikkimensis ‘Bengal Tiger’ with longer-lasting red leaf colouring. Suitable for outdoor planting in mild areas with protection or in containers for colder climates, it thrives in moist, fertile, well-drained soil with full sun exposure. With proper winter care, including wrapping or moving container plants to frost-free conditions, this banana delivers year after year of bold, tropical beauty. How to Grow: Light: Full sun for best foliage colourTemperature: Hardy with protection; minimum 5°C (41°F) for container plants in winterWatering: Water regularly in spring and summer; reduce in autumnFeeding: Feed weekly during growing seasonHumidity: Prefers moderate humidity; shelter from strong winds Images shown are for guidance only and show the expected results of plants upon maturity. Different growing conditions might vary results. Image may be included for illustration of supply but can vary due to seasonality changes (e. g. , deciduous plants lose leaves in colder months). Decorative pots are not supplied. Features: Spectacular tropical foliage with red streaks Hardy and wind-resistant for outdoor planting in mild areas Fast-growing, architectural centrepiece for garden or patio Suitable for container growing and winter protection Specifications: Dimensions: H:5 x W:5 x D:5 cm Weight: 0.2 kg Model Number: KH3951
