Description
– comm. False Banana
Habit – Upright
Resilience – Tender
Flowering Time – N/A
Height and spread – 110 x 90 cm
Ideal Conditions – Prefers full sun, or partial shade with free-draining soil or compost.
Possibile situation – Perfect for a sunny patio or conservatory. Ideal for a large pot to really show it in its full glory.
Features –
Typical season – Summer
Flower Colour –
Foliage Colour – purple
Flowering time – N/A
Planting recommendation – Bed/Border Prefers – Part Sun
Temperature tolerance – To keep this plant over winter it must be kept in a frost free area.
Plant care –
Family – MUSACEAE Genus – Ensete Cultivar – Maurelii
Pot Sizes – 1Ltr Pot Spacing –
Growing Media and irrigation – Free draining – keep evenly moist
Feeding fertiliser – NPK balanced feeding Feeding frequency – Requires normal/regular feeding (Standard EC)
PH Recommendation – Standard 5.0 to 5.5 Common pests – Common disease –
Species – ventricosum
