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Old 01-26-2010, 10:40 PM   #8 (permalink)
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Default Re: Ensete ventricosum var. 'Maurelii'

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Originally Posted by damaclese View Post
i grow many Ensete M they are not picky at all except on one point they hate to be wet in the crown and they wont survive any were the humidity is over 40% they are native to high semi dry Forest of Ethiopia and eastern Africa if you have sandy soil and can not over water them then they will do well i think there a pretty spectacular plant no fuss no muss grate planet when so many of mine need to be watered daily here in NV
I didn't realize the humidity problem. I will move my Ventricosum that I got from Scott out of the humid plant room tomorrow and put it in the living room. It hasn't been looking very good. Sort of weak and pale looking.
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