Ensete Maurelii - Red Abyssinian Banana - 24" Tall
Ensete Maurelii - Red Abyssinian Banana - 24" Tall
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$90.00 USD
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$121.00 USD
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The Ensete Maurelii - Red Abyssinian Banana is a striking tropical plant known for its dramatic red stems and lush, broad leaves. Standing at 24 inches tall, this plant is ideal for creating a bold, tropical look in any garden or indoor space. Its vibrant coloration and impressive size make it a standout addition to your plant collection.
Attribute | Description |
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Common Name | Red Abyssinian Banana |
Scientific Name | Ensete Maurelii |
Size | 24 inches tall |
Light Requirements | Bright, indirect light. Prefers full sun if grown outdoors |
Watering Needs | Keep soil consistently moist but not waterlogged. Allow the top inch of soil to dry out between waterings |
Soil | Rich, well-draining soil with high organic content. A mix of peat, perlite, and compost works well |
Growth Habit | Large, striking leaves with red stems. Can grow up to 8-10 feet tall when mature |
Temperature | Prefers temperatures between 65-85°F (18-29°C). Protect from frost |
Cold Hardiness | Not frost-tolerant. Best suited for USDA zones 9-11 or as an indoor plant in colder climates |
Maintenance | Low to moderate maintenance. Regularly trim any dead or damaged leaves and provide ample space for growth |
Ideal Placement | Ideal for tropical gardens, large indoor spaces, or as a dramatic focal point in containers |