Description

Ensete ventricosum ‘Maurelii’

Red Abyssinian Banana – Ethiopian Banana

Vigorous, fast growing banana with huge green leaves with red markings and red midrib. Leaves will turn deeper red with cooler weather. No stem as such, but the size of leaves more than makes up for it. A must have plant for the exotic garden!

Max Height 4m.

Rich soil.

Full sun/partial shade.  .

Not Hardy. Easy to overwinter indoors.

Feed weekly through growing season to increase leaf size