Musa Ice Cream Banana Tree - Blue Java Small Rooted Starter Plant with Sweet Vanilla Flavor

Overview

The Musa 'Ice Cream' Banana Tree, also known as Blue Java, is a unique banana variety prized for its sweet vanilla flavor and creamy texture. This small rooted starter plant arrives healthy and potted, ready to be grown indoors or outdoors. It is suitable for tropical and subtropical gardens and can reach heights of 10 to 12 feet.

Key Features

• Produces bananas with a distinct vanilla flavor and creamy texture
• Ideal for fresh eating
• Grows up to 10-12 feet tall
• Thrives in full to partial sun
• Hardy in USDA zones 8-11
• Upright, clumping growth habit
• Delivered as a small rooted starter plant in its pot

Growing Information

The Ice Cream Banana Tree prefers well-draining soil rich in organic matter. It requires regular watering, allowing the soil to dry slightly between waterings. This plant grows best in full to partial sun and is hardy in USDA zones 8 through 11, making it suitable for a variety of climates within these zones.

Plant Condition Disclosure

Live plants may be shipped dormant, leafless, recently pruned, bare root, or partially defoliated depending on season, weather, and shipping requirements.

Natural variation in size, branching, foliage density, color, root structure, and overall appearance should be expected.

Important Note

You will receive a live starter plant (seedling/young plant). Listing photos show the plant at a mature stage for reference only. The actual plant size, shape, and appearance may vary and will be significantly smaller than the images shown.

Customer Notice for Live Plants

Live plants may experience normal shipping stress such as leaf loss, yellowing, wilting, or minor branch damage.

Please consider local weather before purchasing. Extreme heat, freezing temperatures, severe weather, shipping delays, or unattended packages may increase plant stress.

Due to the perishable nature of live plants, returns are generally not accepted. If there is an issue with your order, please contact us within 48 hours of delivery and provide the required photos for review.

• Photos of the shipping box
• Photo of the shipping label
• Clear photos of the plant from multiple angles
• Scratch test photos if the plant appears dead or dormant

Dormant, stressed, defoliated, wilted, or transit-shocked plants are not automatically considered dead.

Claims submitted without the required photos or more than 48 hours after delivery may not be eligible for review, replacement, or refund.