Banana - Blue Java: RESTRICTED TO S.E. QLD new 3-4 years until fruiting

3-4 years until fruiting

Fruiting/Harvest MonthsJune

There are two forms of the Santol the red and the yellow

Cinnamon myrtle and aniseed myrtle are two close relatives and all can be used in cooking

Banana - Blue Java: RESTRICTED TO S.E. QLD new 3-4 years until fruitingThis eye catching banana tree is both beautiful and produces delicious fruit. A fast growing, cold tolerant variety of banana also called Ice cream banana as the flavour and consistency is reminiscent of creamy vanilla ice cream or custard. When the fruit is green it is a brilliant aqua colour and then ripens to yellow. Currently 50cms tall and grows to a max height of 2 3m. Can be grown in posts. Protect from frost and strong winds and like free