Description: Ensete superbumCliff Banana Germination Difficulty Level - HardA very hardy banana that grows well in barren rocky areas in addition to tropical conditions. Grown for the very large, bright green leaves that are accented with a red flower head. Little seeded fruits grows to about 3 inches long. This tropical beauty is a vigorous, fast growing plant perfect for the deck as well as greenhouse. A display of flowers bloom on a long, thick hanging pendulum. Although it looks like a true banana it is not. A herbaceous perennial with bright olive-green leaves with a beautiful maroon underside. Growing height will depend on culture, with potted plants remaining much smaller. Can be grown outdoors as a returning perennial from zones 9 and higher. A truly unique ornamental. This is a tropical plant, well worth the effort of growing, and does very well in containers. Cannot tolerate frost and must be brought or kept indoors or in a protected area. Will be able to remain in a container for up to 5 years, or more, before transplanting. Needs good drainage.Fun Facts: 1. This banana variety does not produce suckers2. Seed is the only propagation method3. Plants remain relatively small growing up to 12 feet4. During dry periods the upper part of the plant can die back – resuming growth when moisture returnsWe thank you for your support of rare and naturally grown seeds! Because Seed is a perishable product all sales have to be final. No Returns or Refunds can be accepted- We appreciate your understanding All seeds are true to listing description and botanical name This item ships by the least expensive way – USPS First Class or Envelope
Price: 9.89 USD
Location: Willis, Texas
End Time: 2023-12-16T18:46:36.000Z
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Brand: Serendipity Seeds
Type: tropical seeds
Common Name: Banana
Genus: Ensete
Cultivating Difficulty: Hard
Country/Region of Manufacture: United States