Add a tropical touch to your home or garden with Purple Musa Banana Seeds for Planting. These seeds grow into compact, decorative banana plants featuring vibrant purple-tinted leaves and small, colorful fruit clusters. Perfect for both indoor containers and outdoor tropical landscapes, this Non-GMO Musa variety offers beauty, resilience, and easy maintenance.
Whether grown for ornamental use or as an exotic accent in your garden, the purple Musa banana thrives in warm climates and rewards growers with lush, colorful foliage throughout the season.
Features
- Unique Purple Variety: Eye-catching purple hue makes this plant ideal for ornamental gardens.
- Non-GMO & Naturally Grown: Safe, untreated seeds suitable for home and greenhouse planting.
- Fast-Germinating & Hardy: Excellent success rate under warm, moist conditions.
- Versatile Growth: Can be grown indoors, in containers, or outdoors in tropical climates.
- Perfect for Landscaping: Adds vibrant color and tropical appeal to any setting.
Specifications
- Scientific Name: Musa acuminata (Purple Variety)
- Common Name: Banana / Purple Musa Banana
- Plant Type: Perennial tropical herb
- Seed Type: Non-GMO, untreated
- Fruit Color: Purple-red skin with creamy interior
- Mature Height: 6 – 10 ft (compact variety)
- Sun Exposure: Full sun to partial shade
- Soil Type: Rich, well-drained loam with high organic content
- Soil pH: 5.5 – 7.0
- Water Needs: Moderate; consistent moisture required
- Temperature Range: 70°F – 90°F (21°C – 32°C)
- USDA Hardiness Zones: 9 – 11
- Planting Season: Spring through early summer
- Days to Germination: 25 – 45 days
- Time to Maturity: 12 – 18 months
- GMO Status: Non-GMO
- Organic Status: Naturally grown and untreated
Planting Guide
- Seed Preparation: Soak seeds in warm water for 24 – 48 hours to soften the outer coat.
- Planting Depth: Sow ¼ inch deep in moist, well-drained seed mix.
- Light Requirements: Place in bright, indirect light during germination.
- Watering: Keep soil consistently moist, not soggy.
- Temperature: Maintain a warm environment (80°F recommended).
- Transplanting: Move seedlings to pots or garden once 6–8 inches tall.
- Spacing: 3 – 5 ft between plants.
- Maintenance: Apply organic mulch to retain soil moisture and suppress weeds.
- Harvesting: Fruits mature in 12–18 months under ideal tropical conditions.
