Ice Cream Banana - C&J Gardening Center

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Ice Cream Banana


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The Ice Cream Banana is a distinctive banana cultivar renowned for its unique flavor and texture. This tropical plant is recognized for its silvery-blue skin, which gives it the "Ice Cream" moniker. The fruits are medium to large, and when ripe, they have a creamy, white flesh that is exceptionally smooth and often compared to the taste and texture of vanilla ice cream. Unlike many banana varieties, the Ice Cream Banana is known for its ability to thrive in slightly cooler climates. The plant itself features large, lush leaves, contributing to its ornamental appeal. This banana cultivar is a favorite among enthusiasts for both its delicious fruit and its aesthetic qualities in landscaping.

Botanical Name  

Musa 'Ice Cream'

Also Known As  

Banano Ice Cream | Blue Java | Hawaiian banana | Ney Mannan |  Krie | Cenizo | 爪哇蓝蕉| 冰淇淋香蕉 | 夏威夷香蕉


Specifications

USDA Zone  
Light Needs  
Watering Needs  
Leaves  
Life Cycle  
Avg. Mature Size  
Growth Rate  
Bloom Time  
Flower Color  
Harvest Season  
Years to Bear  

4 - 11
Partial - Full Sun
Regularly
Evergreen
Perennial
15' Tall and 10' Wide
Moderate
Any Season
Red
Summer
1 - 2 Years

 

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