The Ensete ventricosum, also known as Maurelli banana, is an impressive plant that captivates with its large green leaves and exotic appearance. The plant is valued as an ornamental plant and is suitable - depending on conditions - for pots, balconies, terraces, or protected outdoor areas. With its decorative effect, it creates appealing accents both individually and in combination with other plants.
This hardy garden banana brings tropical flair to any outdoor area and is an attractive choice for garden lovers.
Name: red-leaved hardy banana
Botanical name: Ensete ventricosum
Pot size: 12cm
Total height: 30cm
Location: The Ensete ventricosum prefers a bright to partially shaded location. A spot with indirect sunlight promotes healthy growth. Avoid direct midday sun to protect the leaves.
Watering: Keep the soil evenly moist, but avoid waterlogging. Regularly check the top layer of soil to ensure the right moisture level. Too much water can cause root rot.
Fertilizing: Fertilize every 4-6 weeks during the growing season with a balanced fertilizer. This supports the growth and health of the plant. Be sure to adjust the amount of fertilizer according to the instructions on the packaging.
Care tips: Regularly remove dead leaves to keep the plant healthy.
Note: Natural product - shape, height, and growth may vary slightly.