{"product_id":"ice-cream-banana-set-of-2-live-plants-4-6-inches-tall-blue-java-banana-no-pot-tropical-musa-starter-plants-patio-container-friendly","title":"Ice Cream Banana (Blue Java) Starter Plants – Set of 2, 4–6 Inches Tall","description":"\u003ch2\u003eAbout This Plant\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eIce Cream Banana, also known as Blue Java Banana (Musa 'Blue Java'), is a tropical herbaceous perennial prized for lush foliage and vigorous growth. This listing features young starter plants with green leaves and a tropical habit. Each plant is 4–6 inches tall and is shipped without a pot.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eWhat You Will Receive\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e2 live Ice Cream Banana starter plants (Blue Java Banana), approximately 4–6 inches tall each. Shipped without pots. Roots protected with soil or moisture-retaining material during transit. Healthy young tropical plants ready for planting.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eGrowing Information\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eCommon Name: Ice Cream Banana \/ Blue Java Banana\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eBotanical Name: Musa 'Blue Java'\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003ePlant Type: Tropical herbaceous perennial\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eGrowth Stage: Young starter plant\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eSun Requirements: Full sun\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eSoil: Rich, fertile, well-draining soil with organic matter\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eWatering: Moderate to high; keep consistently moist while establishing but avoid overwatering\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eMature Height: Approximately 10–15 feet under favorable conditions\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eMature Spread: Approximately 6–10 feet\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eGrowth Rate: Fast under warm conditions\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eGrowth Habit: Large, spreading tropical foliage\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eFruit: May produce bananas when mature under suitable growing conditions\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eUSDA Zones: Approximately 9–11\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eContainer Friendly: Yes, when provided with a large container\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eBest Uses: Tropical gardens, patios, greenhouses, large containers, and banana collections\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eCare Tips\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003ePlant your young Blue Java Banana in rich, well-draining soil and provide plenty of sunlight. Keep the soil consistently moist during establishment while allowing excess water to drain freely. Feed regularly during active growth and protect young plants from frost and prolonged cold. Container-grown plants can be moved to a protected location in cooler climates.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eLive Plant Notice\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eLive plants naturally vary in size, shape, foliage, and appearance. Depending on the season and shipping conditions, plants may arrive dormant, leafless, pruned, bare root, or show minor shipping stress such as wilting or leaf loss.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eListing photos may show a mature plant for reference. The plant you receive may be younger or smaller depending on the size and condition stated in this listing.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003ePlease review our Shipping Policy and Return \u0026amp; Refund Policy before purchasing.\u003c\/p\u003e\n","brand":"deme-8594","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":68094580260907,"sku":null,"price":366.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0804\/0955\/9083\/files\/ListingShopify_2_6966d7d9-ac35-4463-a130-a5f604854b60.jpg?v=1793459440","url":"https:\/\/fillianursery.com\/products\/ice-cream-banana-set-of-2-live-plants-4-6-inches-tall-blue-java-banana-no-pot-tropical-musa-starter-plants-patio-container-friendly","provider":"Fillia Nursery","version":"1.0","type":"link"}