Musa argentii | Silver-Leafed Banana | 5 Seeds

Musa argentii, commonly known as the silver-leafed banana, is a striking and lesser-known banana species native to Southeast Asia. This banana plant typically grows as a medium-sized herbaceous shrub, reaching heights of 6 to 12 feet (1.8 to 3.6 meters). What sets it apart is its unique foliage, characterized by large, paddle-shaped leaves with a distinct silvery-gray underside, providing a striking contrast to the bright green upper surface. The silver-leafed banana rarely produces edible fruit and is primarily cultivated for its ornamental value. Its attractive, silvery foliage adds a touch of elegance and tropical allure to gardens and landscapes, making it a sought-after choice for both botanical and ornamental plantings. While it may not offer the familiar banana fruit, the Musa argentii's striking appearance and adaptability to various climates make it a captivating and valuable addition to tropical and subtropical gardens around the world.  Zones 10-11 Germination To germinate M