• The Musa ensete Maurelli has lovely eye catching green and bronze paddle shaped leaves.


• In warmer areas of the country it can be grown outdoors in pots on a patio.


• During the Summer this plant, produces cup shaped flowers which then give way to dry banana like fruit.


• The fruit produce from this plant is not edible.

Light Required Full sunlight to Partial shade.

Watering Regular watering

Best Growing Conditions This plant is best grown in well drained soil and positioned in a South or West facing, sheltered area.

Plant genus Musa

Common Name Red Banana / Abyssinian Banana

Occasion Just Because

Plant typePerennials

Foliage typeHerbaceous

Flower colourWhite

Leaf colourGreen and bronze

Growth Rate Fast

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