Musa sikkimensis Ever Red Tetrapanax Our offering is grown from

Our offering is grown from a Jeff Thompson seed collection from a population at 5

it has thrived in our very dry rock garden

The green basal winter growing foliage of Lycoris x albiflora 'Apricot Lace' emerges in October

a winter dry location is very important for improved winter survival

In early April

Musa sikkimensis Ever Red Tetrapanax Our offering is grown fromMusa sikkimensis 'Ever Red' is an exciting new clonal selection of the hardy Sikkim banana, with dramatic, irregularly streaked, red purple foliage, radiating out from the 14' tall, football lineman sized trunk. Despite on line, fake news reports of winter hardiness in Zone 5, it's only possible for it to survive 15 to 20F in the ground, if you build a greenhouse around it.