Musa basjoo (Japanese Hardy Banana) Pot Size:#10 Scarlet-purple new leaves emerge above

Scarlet-purple new leaves emerge above deep green foliage in spring

It has dark green evergreen  foliage which emerges light green in spring

a source of food for birds

Montgomery Japanese Astilbe has masses of beautiful plumes of dark red flowers at the ends of the stems in mid summer

requires a male pollinator

Musa basjoo (Japanese Hardy Banana) Pot Size:#10 Scarlet-purple new leaves emerge aboveAn exceptionally hardy variety that dies back in winter but will re sprout from the roots in spring; cut back in mid fall and mulch; very fast growing; evergreen in warm temperate climates; a nice landscape accent or container plant. Japanese Hardy Banana is an herbaceous tropical perennial with an upright spreading habit of growth. Its wonderfully bold, coarse texture can be very effective in a balanced garden composition. This plant will require