{"product_id":"ice-cream-blue-java-banana-plant","title":"Ice Cream Blue Java Banana Plant","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eThe Ice Cream Blue Java Banana is a cold-tolerant banana plant famous for sweet, aromatic fruit with a creamy, ice-cream-like texture and a vanilla flavor.\u003c\/strong\u003e Hardy down to 20°F, it thrives in a range of climates and is ideal for container growing.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eAt a glance\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eVariety:\u003c\/strong\u003e Blue Java (\"Ice Cream\") banana\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eFruit:\u003c\/strong\u003e Sweet, aromatic, creamy texture with vanilla flavor\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eCold tolerance:\u003c\/strong\u003e Down to 20°F for brief periods\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eLight:\u003c\/strong\u003e Full to partial sun\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eSoil:\u003c\/strong\u003e Well-drained, fertile, moisture-retaining\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePlanting:\u003c\/strong\u003e Container-friendly\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eClimate:\u003c\/strong\u003e Warm, subtropical, with good cold tolerance\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eBest for\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCooler-climate banana growing\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eContainer and patio growing\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eHomegrown dessert bananas\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eTropical-look gardens\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eFresh eating\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eHow to grow\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003ePlant in well-drained, fertile soil that retains moisture, in full sun to partial shade, and water regularly during the growing season. Use a balanced fertilizer in the growing season and prune to maintain shape and air circulation. Hardy down to 20°F, it is well-suited to container growing for easy protection in colder weather.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eFlavor profile\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eSweet and aromatic with a creamy, ice-cream-like texture and a delightful vanilla flavor.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eAbout Everglades Farm\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eEverglades Farm is a Florida nursery in Homestead growing fruiting trees, edible plants, and rare garden showpieces, shipped directly from the nursery to your door.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Everglades Farm","offers":[{"title":"1-2 feet \u0026 1-gal","offer_id":51042522890518,"sku":"ICE-CREAM-BLUE-BANANA-#1-1FT","price":29.95,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"2-3 feet \u0026 3-gal","offer_id":51042522923286,"sku":"ICE-CREAM-BLUE-BANANA-#3-3FT","price":72.95,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"4 feet \u0026 3-gal","offer_id":51042522956054,"sku":"ICE-CREAM-BLUE-BANANA-#3-4FT","price":97.95,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false},{"title":"4 feet \u0026 7-gal","offer_id":51042522988822,"sku":"ICE-CREAM-BLUE-BANANA-#7-4FT","price":139.95,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0832\/5555\/8422\/files\/ice_cream_banana_creamy_everglades_farm.jpg?v=1771382011","url":"https:\/\/madelines.co\/products\/ice-cream-blue-java-banana-plant","provider":"Madeline's","version":"1.0","type":"link"}