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Gabe15 · 10-07-2005, 11:30 AM

Ensete do not pup.

Should do fine in zone 9.

Generally easy to grow, provide lots of sun, water and fert.

Same plant as regular Ensete ventricosum, its just the ones that tend to have more red coloration are TC'd and given the name 'Maurelii'.

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