Musa sikkimensis Darjeeling | Darjeeling Banana | 10 Seeds

Musa sikkimensis 'Darjeeling' is a striking and hardy banana plant native to the Himalayan region, particularly the state of Sikkim in India. This banana plant typically grows as a medium to large-sized herbaceous shrub, reaching heights of 8 to 15 feet (2.4 to 4.5 meters). Its defining feature is its robust, broad, and paddle-shaped leaves that emerge in shades of deep green or blue-green, often tinged with maroon or red hues on the undersides. These bold and elegant leaves are the primary attraction of Musa sikkimensis 'Darjeeling,' making it a favored choice for gardens and landscapes. While it produces small, inedible bananas, the plant is primarily cultivated for its ornamental value. This banana species is remarkably cold-hardy, making it suitable for temperate regions and adding a touch of tropical grandeur to gardens in cooler climates. Its lush foliage and unique appearance create a striking visual contrast against more typical garden plants, offering a sense of exotic beauty