Musa Acuminata ‘Bordelon’ ~ Bordelon Banana purple-leaf Fully packed panicles of dark

Fully packed panicles of dark maroon to deep purplish-red flowers bloom above the leaves in summer

Aphids may occasionally occur

Sunburst St John's Wort is a compact semi-evergreen shrub with blue-green lance-shaped leaves and exfoliating bark on mature plants

Form in fall (Buncombe County

Mulch to retain moisture and keep root zone cool

Musa Acuminata ‘Bordelon’ ~ Bordelon Banana purple-leaf Fully packed panicles of darkBordelon Banana is a large tropical perennial with a trunk like false stem and huge paddle shaped foliage marked with bronze burgundy and marron undersides. Grows best in full sun and rich, consistently moist well drained soils. Bordelon is ornamental banana with attractive flowers but does not fruit, and if it gets bright direct sunlight indoors it will produce its signature large pink flowers in summer once mature. Treat as an annual if outside.