Banana Seeds – Blue Java

Grow the legendary Blue Java Banana, also known as the “Ice Cream Banana,” prized for its sweet flavor and excellent cold tolerance. These seeds are ideal for home gardeners who want a unique, tropical-style plant that stands out in any landscape. With proper care, Blue Java banana plants develop striking blue-tinted fruit and lush foliage, creating a beautiful ornamental presence along with productive yields.

Perfect for warm climates, container growing, or greenhouse setups, these seeds offer a rewarding experience for gardeners who enjoy cultivating rare and distinctive varieties.

Features

• Produces the rare Blue Java Banana variety.

• Known for excellent cold tolerance compared to standard banana types.

• Distinctive blue-tinted fruit when unripe.

• Ideal for outdoor gardens in warm zones or indoor container growing.

• High-quality, non-GMO seeds suitable for hobby and home gardeners.

Specifications

• Plant Type: Banana (Blue Java variety)

• Growth Habit: Fast-growing, perennial in warm climates

• Hardiness Zones: Best suited for USDA Zones 8–11

• Planting Season:

  • Warm regions (Zones 9–11): Plant outdoors from February to June

  • Cooler regions (Zones 8): Start indoors January to March, transplant after last frost

• Germination Time: 2–6 weeks

• Light Requirements: Full sun

• Soil Needs: Well-drained, nutrient-rich soil

• Watering: Consistent moisture without waterlogging

• Maturity: Plants typically begin producing in 15–24 months depending on climate and care