Red Hardy Banana Plant (Musa 'Ever Red') – Exotic, Hardy Foliage Plant

£9.99 instead of £14.99 for a 1 or 3 Red Hardy Banana Plants - save up to 33%

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£9.99

£14.99

Red Hardy Banana Plant (Musa 'Ever Red') – Exotic, Hardy Foliage Plant

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£9.99 instead of £14.99 for a 1 or 3 Red Hardy Banana Plants - save up to 33%

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Musa Ever Red 9cm Pot x 1
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£14.99
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Product Features

  • Striking Foliage – Large, ribbed leaves with dark green and maroon-red streaks add instant tropical drama.
  • Fast-Growing & Hardy – Grows rapidly and rivals Musa basjoo for cold tolerance in UK gardens.
  • Impressive Size – Reaches a mature height and spread of 3–4m (10–13ft), creating a bold centrepiece.
  • Versatile Planting – Thrives outdoors in mild areas or in containers for easy overwintering indoors.
  • Low Maintenance – Requires only basic care; protect from severe frost for best results.
  • Supplied Ready to Plant – Delivered in a 9cm nursery grow pot, ready for your garden or patio.

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We're offering you a 1 or 3 Red Hardy Banana Plants for £9.99, saving you up to 33% off Thompson and Morgan's's price of £14.99 (correct as of 19.06.2025).

hardy red banana

Musa 'Ever Red' is an exciting new hardy banana plant, perfect for transforming UK gardens with a lush, tropical look. This variety originates from the foothills of the Himalayas and is celebrated for its thick, robust leaves streaked with deep maroon-red. As it matures, the plant develops a woody stem and can reach an impressive height of up to 4 metres, making it a dramatic focal point in any planting scheme.

Why Choose Musa 'Ever Red'?

  • Tropical Appeal: Broad, paddle-shaped leaves provide instant architectural impact.
  • Hardiness: More cold-tolerant than many bananas, it rivals Musa basjoo for outdoor resilience.
  • Growth Rate: Fast-growing—expect strong development during the growing season.

Planting & Care Guide

  • Planting Location: Best planted outdoors in sheltered, sunny spots or grown in containers for easy winter protection.
  • Soil Preference: Prefers rich, well-drained soil; keep moist but not waterlogged.
  • Sun Requirements: Full sun to partial shade encourages robust growth and vibrant foliage colour.
  • Winter Care: In colder regions, move containers indoors or provide fleece protection to prevent frost damage.
  • Mature Size: Reaches up to 3–4m (10–13ft) tall and wide when established.

Design Ideas & Companions

  • Create a bold feature in tropical-themed borders or patios.
  • Pairs beautifully with cannas, colocasias, or ferns for layered texture.
  • Adds height and drama to contemporary garden designs or exotic container displays.

FAQs

  • When is the best time to plant Musa 'Ever Red'?
    The ideal time is spring or early summer after the risk of frost has passed.
  • How fast does this banana plant grow?
    Musa 'Ever Red' is fast-growing during warm months—expect significant growth each season with proper care.
  • Does it require special soil?
    This banana prefers fertile, well-drained soil. Enrich with compost before planting and keep consistently moist.

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This deal is brought to you by Branded Garden Products Ltd T/A Thompson & Morgan VAT number: GB637851020

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