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Abyssinian Banana
Fast grower will create instant shade and a tropical atmosphere. Giant green leaves with dark red undersides and a thick red trunk.
Companion Plants
Common Boxwood
Italian Cypress
Spreading Juniper
Plant Details
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Common name
Abyssinian Banana
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Botanical name
Ensete ventricosum
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Variety
na
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Zone
USDA Zone 10 (30°F) to USDA Zone 11 (40°F).
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Light
Part sun
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Height
15-20' (4.5-6 m)
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Habit
Arching
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Feed
Once a month
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Water
Daily
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Bloom Time
Summer
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Maintenance
Protect from winter winds
This plant also belongs to the following BloomIQ.com collections:
- Ethan C.'s collection