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Old 05-21-2008, 12:56 AM   #7 (permalink)
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Default Re: Are Ensete superbum/Ensete maureli/Ensete ventricosum the same?

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Originally Posted by jbsobe View Post
I'm also confused as to which is which, between the ventricosum and superbum. I've seen the same exact image at online sites for both species. I know they're from different origins but does anyone have the correct images?

i know the morelli is the red variety of ventricosum but i've seen the spelling morelli and morelii. What's the correct spelling?


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John
Image of Ensete superbum - Heliconia Paradise -here is E.superbum in flower, but in it's regular non flowering state it's leaves are kinda on a single plane, and it's ussally a short plant.

And here's E. ventricosum(grown in subtropical climate).

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