Thrives outdoors in mild areas with some protection or can be grown in containers and moved to a frost-free position over winter This fast-growing banana develops a woody stem with maturity, becoming a dramatic, architectural centrepiece in tropical planting schemes Originating from the foothills of the Himalayas, 'Ever Red' rivals Musa basjoo for hardiness, with thicker, stronger leaves Mature height and spread: 3-4m (10-13ft) Supplied in a 9cm nursery grow pot Introducing Musa 'Ever Red', a fabulous new banana plant for 2023! Featuring huge, ribbed, paddle-shaped leaves with dark green foliage streaked in maroon-red