{"product_id":"banana-bordelon-musa","title":"Banana 'Bordelon' (Musa)","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eCommon Names:\u003c\/strong\u003e Bordelon Banana, Red Banana\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eFamily:\u003c\/strong\u003e Musaceae\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eOrigin:\u003c\/strong\u003e Hybrid cultivar\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eBordelon Banana (Musa 'Bordelon') is a striking ornamental banana plant known for its vibrant foliage and unique appearance. This tropical beauty is prized for its large, paddle-shaped leaves that feature a dramatic combination of deep green and rich burgundy hues. Though primarily grown for its stunning foliage, the Bordelon Banana may also produce small, edible bananas under optimal conditions. This fast-growing plant is perfect for adding a bold, tropical flair to gardens, patios, and landscapes.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe Bordelon Banana is best known for its spectacular foliage. The large, paddle-shaped leaves have a deep green upper surface with a striking maroon underside. The young leaves often have a reddish tint that gradually darkens as they mature. This coloration makes the plant a standout feature in any tropical or subtropical garden.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eWhile the Bordelon Banana is primarily grown as an ornamental, it can produce small, inedible bananas if grown in the right conditions. The flowers are typical of banana plants, appearing as a large inflorescence with bracts that reveal the small, tubular flowers.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis banana variety is an excellent choice for adding height, texture, and color to tropical-themed gardens. It can be used as a focal point in landscape designs, grown in large containers on patios, or even as a houseplant in cooler climates.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Sow Exotic","offers":[{"title":"Medium Coconut Coir Pot","offer_id":48700460859635,"sku":"C3-BAN-BOR-M","price":19.95,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0311\/8094\/7593\/files\/sow-exotic-tropical-fruit-tree-medium-coconut-coir-pot-banana-bordelon-musa-37951624610035.png?v=1776021966","url":"https:\/\/practicalmagicstore.com\/products\/banana-bordelon-musa","provider":"Practical Magic Store","version":"1.0","type":"link"}