Snow Banana (Ensete glaucum)

The Ensete glaucum (Snow Banana) comes from China, where it occurs up to an altitude of 2,700 meters. He is, as the name suggests, hardy and can be planted without difficulty in the ground. n principle, the type of unprotected light frost. However, if you properly pack in winter the plant with insulation and provides a sheltered place, it could remain all year in the garden. It is a fast grower with leaves up to 3 meters and large, pale green flowers.

Snow Banana will be with us until seven meters high, so think first moment where you plant these giant banana. He is unlike other banana species a single stem that rise big green-blue leaves. It is one of the most beautiful banana plants.

Seed description:
Seeds sanding, 48 hour soak in lukewarm water and sow seed and cutting soil. Keep soil constantly moist, cover with foil or glass and leave germs on a good warm place. Germination can take several weeks to months.

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