Description

The Ice Cream Banana, also called Blue Java, is one of the most popular dessert bananas thanks to its creamy, vanilla-like flavor and unique fruit appearance. The bananas have a hint of vanilla ice cream taste, earning it the nickname “ice cream banana.” Its fruit ripens to a soft, sweet texture that melts in your mouth. The plant is also stunning, with silvery-blue leaves and bluish fruit that make it stand out in any tropical garden.

✨ Features

• Vanilla Flavor: Sweet, creamy fruit with an ice cream-like taste.

• Beautiful Plant: Silvery-blue leaves and bluish fruit clusters.

• Versatile: Delicious fresh, frozen, or blended in smoothies.

• Rare & Unique: A highly sought-after banana variety for collectors and home growers.

🌱 Growing Info

• Pot Size: 1 gallon starter plant

• USDA Zone: 9b–11 (protect from frost)

• Light: Full sun to partial shade

• Soil: Rich, well-draining soil with organic matter

• Watering: Regular moisture; bananas are heavy feeders

• Mature Size: 12–15 ft tall under ideal conditions

• Fruit Time: Usually fruits within 18–24 months in warm climates

📍 From Inca Plant Nursery

We proudly grow Ice Cream (Blue Java) Bananas in Central Florida. This rare, flavorful variety is perfect for tropical gardens, edible landscapes, and banana collectors.

Plant an Ice Cream Banana today and enjoy creamy, vanilla-flavored fruit right from your backyard! 🌱🍌🍨