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ensete

Scientific Name: Ensete

Family: Musaceae

Category: Monocot

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Description: Ensete is a genus of monocarpic flowering plants native to tropical regions of Africa and Asia. It is one of the two genera in the banana family, Musaceae, and&nbsp&*! Ensete ventricosum, commonly known as the Ethiopian banana, Abyssinian banana, false banana, or ensete, is an herbaceous species of flowering plant in the&nbsp&*! Ensete Ventricosum - the Abyssinian Banana. Ensete Ventricosum or Abyssinian Banana - the ber plant of the subtropical world. Available in traditional green (Ensete Ventricosum) or with a rather fetching reddish tinge (Ensete Ventricosum &#39Maurelii&#39).&*! One of the showiest plants for the summer garden, this Abyssinian banana grows at the rate of knots in summer (if kept well fed and watered) producing amazing burgundy-flushed green leaves. it makes a spectacular specimen plant for an exotic-style garden in a frost-free area.&*! Ensete ventricosum (Ethiopian banana). A staple food crop in its native Ethiopia, the Ethiopian banana is also a popular ornamental giving gardens a lush&nbsp&*! This banana-like perennial has large paddle-shaped leaves, which range in color from deep claret brown to red-purple to pale green, produced from the center&nbsp&*! This is the much sought after red leaf form of the ever popular Ensete ventricosum - a mainstay of any sub-tropical planting scheme. Most of the leaf surface&nbsp&*! Find help &amp information on Ensete ventricosum Abyssinian banana from the RHS.&*! Plant details. Despite its sensitive, tender nature, the Abyssinian Banana, Ensete ventricosum, is becoming increasingly popular as a summer bedding plant in&nbsp&*! Ensete v Maurelii - The Red Abyssinian Banana Not really Frost Hardy, but is slightly more cold tolerant than Ensete ventricosum, although&nbsp&*! Find out how to grow Ensete ventricosum &#39Maurelii&#39&*! Origin: Africa Genus: Ensete Species: ventricosum &#39Maurelii&#39 Synonym: Ensete maurelii, Musa ensete &#39Rubra&#39, Ensete &#39Tandarra Red&#39 Common Name: Purple&nbsp&*! Here are some photos I took of ensete growing in the forest are now. http:// anthrome.wordpress.com/2009/10/02/ensete-ventricosum-wild-&nbsp&*! - 5 min - Uploaded by Brads Greenhouse &amp GardeningHow to grow Bananas : The Abyssinian Banana - Ensete maurelii Red Banana Care Tips &*! - 13 min - Uploaded by PlantzNThingsI have decided to take on the &quotImpossible&quot supposidly this plant is not one that produces &*! Ensete glaucum is a larger version of the Abyssinian Banana not so well known, sometimes called Musa nepalensis or Ensete giganteum, or Ensete wilsonii.&*! Ensete maurelii the Red Abysinian Banana 1 litre plants &#9633&#9787&#9829. We offer and always have offered a micro propagated selected clone of Ensete maurelii with&nbsp&*! Share This Page: Ensete ventricosum - The seed grown wild form - Monster Abyssinian Banana up to 12m. Main Page. Key Information&nbsp&*! Thumbnail #1 of Ensete ventricosum by rylaff &middot Thumbnail #2 of Ensete ventricosum by palmbob &middot Thumbnail #3 of Ensete ventricosum by Happenstance &nbsp&*! Ensete ventricosum has bright green leaves with a paler mid rib Ensete ventricosum &#39Maurellii&#39 has massive red, green and black leaves. Ensetes are related to&nbsp&*! Ensete maurelii, buy Ensete maurelii for sale from Plant Delights Nursery, award- winning mail order perennial plants on-line buy Red&nbsp&*! Ensete ventricosum is an evergreen Perennial growing to 6 m (19ft) by 3 m (9ft). It is hardy to zone (UK) 10 and is frost tender. It is in leaf 12-Jan. The flowers are&nbsp&*! Observations in the Species: Ensete ventricosum. Common Name: African Wildbanana or Banana Palm or Banana Tree or Motol or Mulolo or Piesangpalm or&nbsp&*! This exciting but little-known banana relative is also known as Musa nepalensis and Ensete giganteum, hinting at the plants giant size and is synonymous with&nbsp&*! The wild form of Ensete ventricosum is widespread in tropical Africa from Ethiopia , through Kenya, Uganda and Tanzania south to Mozambique and South Africa&nbsp&*! MUSA ENSETE GLAUCUM : Massive, delicately ribbed leaves can grow three feet long in the first f months! The leaves of this beautiful variant&nbsp&*! Ensete Ventricosum (Banana) seeds, quick growing foliage plant with red stripe down centre of leaves. Packet contains 5 seeds, buy online now.&*! Lots of fertilizer and water have sure taken my Ensete Bananas to their best year yet!&*! Ensete ventricosum maurelii can produce huge leaves in time the unusual leaf col is green suffused with maroon, with blood red stems, making a wonderful&nbsp&*! Known by a multitude of names depending on where it is being cultivated, Ensete false banana plants are an important food crop in many parts&nbsp&*! The snow comes in banana regions in China prior to 2700 m. Is the hardiest Ensete species (-20 C). It is planting time (Europe) suitable outside and&nbsp&*! Musa ensete. Abyssinian Banana, Banana. 5 (5 of 5 based on 1 review). Mature plants have a bottle-shaped trunk bearing a crown of noble,&nbsp&*! Culture. Winter hardy to USDA Zones 10-11. In St. Louis, plants may be grown outdoors during the growing season (best in containers), but must be brought&nbsp&*! Ensete ventricosum &#39Maurelii&#39 - Red Abysinnian Banana. Bananas have become very popular in the last few years, for their large architectural leaves as&nbsp&*! Ensete ventricosum is a large, fleshy-stemmed plant with a head of banana-like leaves. The plant grows between 6 and 12 m high. It is a monocotyledon and&nbsp&*! Ensete ventricosum &#39Maurelii&#39 (Red Banana) - Ensete is native to Ethiopia and has long been a popular choice for creating tropical effects in ornamental&nbsp&*! Ensete ventricosum comes from the Ethiopian highlands, conditions considerably more mild than the zn 8a or 8b I experience here in inner SE&nbsp&*! Noun, 1. Ensete - Old World tropical herbs: Abyssinian bananas. genus Ensete &middot liliopsid genus, monocot genus - genus of flowering plants having a single&nbsp&*! having a little Google (as you do), and came across this. Having just bought a few Ensete maurelii I was interested to know more about the&*! Ensete ventricosum &#39Maurelii&#39. Red Abyssinian Banana &#8211 Ethiopian Banana Vigorous, fast growing banana with huge green leaves with red markings and red &nbsp&*! Define ensete: abyssinian banana&#8212ensete in a sentence.&*! Ensete. Add to List Thesaurus Share It. Definitions of Ensete. 1. n Old World tropical herbs: Abyssinian bananas. Synonyms: genus Ensete. Type of: liliopsid&nbsp&*! Proven Winners - Red Banana - Ensete maurelii none plant details, information and resces.&*! Ensete ventricosum. Photo: Bart Wursten Leopard Rock Golf Cse, Vumba. Ensete ventricosum. Photo: Bart Wursten Bridal Veil Falls, Chimanimani.&*! Snow Banana. Ensete glaucum. Tender Perennial. Possibly the hardiest Ensete species, this plant originates from high altitude China so is accustomed to&nbsp&*! Perfect for a sunny patio or conservatory. Ideal for a large pot to really show it in its full glory. Accreditations / Awards: RHS Award of Garden Merit (AGM).&*! . Ensete glaucum, the Snow Banana, is a larger version of the Abyssinian Banana but not so well known, sometimes called Musa nepalensis or &nbsp&*! Find the perfect ensete stock photo. Huge collection, amazing choice, 60+ million high quality, affordable RF and RMs. No need to register, buy now!&*!