Red Abyssinian Banana Ensete maurelii Live Plant in 4.5-Inch Pot

About This Plant

The Red Abyssinian Banana (Ensete maurelii) is a tropical ornamental banana prized for its massive paddle-shaped leaves and burgundy-red midribs. It features reddish-bronze foliage and rapid growth, making a bold focal point in patios, landscapes, and container gardens. This plant is grown for its dramatic ornamental foliage and architectural presence rather than fruit.

What You Will Receive

One healthy, greenhouse-grown Red Abyssinian Banana (Ensete maurelii) in a 4.5-inch plastic nursery pot. Plant is well-established and ready to thrive. Carefully packaged for shipping.

🌿 What's Included

• 1 Live Red Abyssinian Banana (Ensete maurelii)
• In a 4.5-inch plastic nursery pot
• Healthy, greenhouse-grown plant
• Carefully packaged for safe shipping

✨ Features

• Spectacular ornamental banana plant
• Large tropical leaves with rich burgundy-red coloring
• Dramatic focal point for landscapes and containers
• Fast-growing tropical foliage plant
• Ideal for patios and tropical gardens
• Beautiful architectural form; excellent for container growing

🌱 Growing Information

• Botanical Name: Ensete maurelii
• Common Name: Red Abyssinian Banana
• Plant Type: Tropical Ornamental Banana
• Pot Size: 4.5-inch plastic nursery pot
• Light: Full sun to partial shade
• Soil: Rich, fertile, well-draining soil
• Water: Keep soil consistently moist during active growth
• USDA Hardiness: Zones 9–11 (protect from frost; can be overwintered indoors in colder climates)
• Mature Size: Approximately 10–18 feet tall and 6–10 feet wide

🌼 Perfect For

• Tropical landscapes
• Patio containers
• Poolside plantings
• Statement garden displays
• Botanical and exotic plant collections

Live Plant Notice

Live plants naturally vary in size, shape, foliage, and appearance. Depending on the season and shipping conditions, plants may arrive dormant, leafless, pruned, bare root, or show minor shipping stress such as wilting or leaf loss.

Listing photos may show a mature plant for reference. The plant you receive may be younger or smaller depending on the size and condition stated in this listing.

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