Rare and unusual perennial plants for the Mediterranean climate.


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Ensete ventricosum 'Maurelii'

 

Scientific Name:

Ensete ventricosum 'Maurelii'

Common Name:

Red Abyssinian Banana

Deciduous vs. Evergreen

evergreen

Perennial vs. Annual

perennial

Shade vs. Sun

full sun to partial shade inland

Height x Width
& How Stands

15-20' X 10-15'

Flower Color
& Bloom Time

only blooms in warmer climates

Zone

hardy to 20-25° F, frost sensitive

Description, Notes

[WE ARE CURRENTLY NOT GROWING THIS PLANT. FOR INFORMATION ONLY] bold long-leaved foliage plant perfect for the tropical garden or potted arrangements; highly ornamental dark maroon foliage; overwinter pots indoors in cold climates






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Descriptions are based on our experience growing
these plants in both the garden and nursery setting.
Additional information and feedback is encouraged.

All plants are classified under USDA hardiness zones.

 

 

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