Musa itinerans Burmese Blue Dicliptera For those in the arctic

For those in the arctic zones north of Zone 7

rigid foliage that grows from a thin

Yellow toadshade is usually found in alkaline soil regions

The clumps are topped with 20" spikes of near white flowers in late spring

upright stalks are adorned with narrow

Musa itinerans Burmese Blue Dicliptera For those in the arcticMusa itinerans 'Burmese Blue' is a form of Musa itinerans from northern Thailand where it makes 18' tall trunks and spreads underground via long stolons. Because of the elevation at which Musa itinerans 'Burmese Blue' occurs, it has shown good winter hardiness in our trials, sailing through 5 degrees F in the winter of 2013 2014 with no protection. Reportedly, when Musa 'Burmese Blue' matures, it produces nice purple bananas we'll see.