Musa griersonii

Musa griersonii – purple leave banana

This special banana tree is a must for your garden. When the plants are young, they have a still green color. The plants that get a lot of sun, the underside from the leaves becomes dark purple and the leaf cousin getting a nice red color. A real ornamental plant. In cultivation is it pretty rare. It grows in root balls of very tall plants. This tree can grow up to 7 metres high. The best thing for this specimen is to keep it in a container. You will receive a plant in the size shown in the photo. The hardiness is comparable to Musa sikkimensis.

We are experts in germinating special rare Musa and Ensete seeds. Gilian Plants does everything themselves, so they can offer you the real thing. Gilian Plants has new seeds every year in certain wholesale quantities.

– you buying one healthy plant.

Approx delivery end may 2026

All bananas without protection are not frost-resistant

• Plant location: shadow / half shade
• Care of the plants: simple
• Watering: plenty of water
• Hardiness: -5
• Country of origin: India