MUSELLA lasiocarpa Sichuan Star is a recent, ornamental banana species from Sichuan, China, distinguished by its vivid red star-shaped inflorescence, unlike the classic yellow-flowered Musella. It is ideal for shaded borders or large containers in temperate climates.
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MUSELLA lasiocarpa Sichuan Star features red to orange-red bracts forming a distinctive floral star, unlike the traditional yellow Musella. Native to the Sichuan mountains, its pendulous inflorescence can reach up to 60 cm long and persists for weeks. With lush, upright foliage and tolerance to light frost, it’s a rare, cold-resistant banana for temperate gardens. MUSELLA lasiocarpa Sichuan Star makes a striking architectural feature in shaded borders or large patio containers. Its vivid red bloom serves as a unique focal point. Combine it with ferns, hostas or other shade-loving plants. In pots, it adds a refined, tropical elegance to terraces and conservatories. Plant MUSELLA Sichuan Star in rich, moist, well-drained soil in a sheltered, partially shaded spot. Water regularly in hot weather. Mulch in winter to protect the rhizome, especially in colder zones. Protect young plants from harsh frost to ensure floral development.Characteristics of MUSELLA lasiocarpa Sichuan Star
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