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- Sun May 26, 2013 8:55 am
- Forum: HTUK Community Forum (public)
- Topic: Ensete, sunburn and hardening off?
- Replies: 5
- Views: 877
Ensete, sunburn and hardening off?
Would this be a good way to harden the ensete off to the sun with dappled shade from the bamboo? Last year set it back about a month by sunburning every leaf :-( Only just put it out this morning http://i31.photobucket.com/albums/c400/pault123/2012canter/20130526_092716.jpg ...
- Tue May 21, 2013 9:02 pm
- Forum: Bananas and relatives (including Canna, Ginger, Heliconia etc)
- Topic: Green ensete ventricosum in pot
- Replies: 5
- Views: 1279
Green ensete ventricosum in pot
I've bought a green ensete and have since decided I havnt really got much room in the borders so have decided to pot it up, I'm going to buy a pretty big pot as required but wondering what would be the best potting mix for drainage ...
- Mon May 20, 2013 9:46 am
- Forum: HTUK Community Forum (public)
- Topic: Never give up on Ensete seed :)
- Replies: 6
- Views: 901
Never give up on Ensete seed :)
Last year I bought 100 Ensete ventricosum seed, treated them the same way as I normally do by putting them in hot water which expels air then allowing it cool down drawing water inside the seed coat. These were then popped into a ziplock ...
- Sun Apr 21, 2013 8:44 pm
- Forum: Bananas and relatives (including Canna, Ginger, Heliconia etc)
- Topic: Pupping Ensete Maurelii Corm?
- Replies: 8
- Views: 1109
Pupping Ensete Maurelii Corm?
Any tips on how to go about pupping ensete's from the corm. I have 4 which have rotted back to corm but the corm is still firm. Should I pot them into pure perlite, or 50/50 with compost? And should I bury the whole corm or leave the top above ...
- Mon Apr 15, 2013 7:14 pm
- Forum: HTUK Community Forum (public)
- Topic: is this ensete going to make it?
- Replies: 11
- Views: 796
is this ensete going to make it?
I cut the top and it doesn't look to good. The base however is firm and still shows a bit of colour. Should I cut until I see green or should I leave it as is..?
Cheers
Cheers
- Thu Apr 04, 2013 9:54 pm
- Forum: HTUK Community Forum (public)
- Topic: how are these ensete looking?
- Replies: 2
- Views: 444
how are these ensete looking?
These have been brought back from the dead, were left out planted and brought in about a month ago. Do i need to trim the old stems? or will this happen naturally.
- Sun Mar 24, 2013 2:33 pm
- Forum: HTUK Community Forum (public)
- Topic: Is my dead ensete maurelii back to life?
- Replies: 7
- Views: 1171
Is my dead ensete maurelii back to life?
Last year i bought 2 ensete maurelii from b and q. Basically they were left planted out then about a month ago i realised i should have protected them or bug then up etc. So just incase i could save them i dug them up, cut the tops ...
- Sun Mar 03, 2013 6:04 pm
- Forum: HTUK Community Forum (public)
- Topic: Ensete Maurelli left out all all winter.
- Replies: 10
- Views: 1037
Ensete Maurelli left out all all winter.
OK last year before joining this forum and not really deciding what i wanted to do with my garden i bought a few plants from b and q. I bought a Ensete Maurelli and it was label red banana, i came to the conclusion after a google search that the roots were hardy, even if the plant died so it got ...
- Thu Feb 28, 2013 10:51 am
- Forum: HTUK Community Forum (public)
- Topic: ENSETE LECONGKIETII
- Replies: 17
- Views: 2363
ENSETE LECONGKIETII
In an email this morning from Banana.org, a new kid on the block for Ensete, ENSETE LECONGKIETII (Musaceae) – a new species from Vietnam Thứ tư, 23 Tháng 1 2013 16:03 Bộ môn Sinh Thái & Sinh Học Tiến Hóa Email In PDF. Ensete lecongkietii(Musaceae)- a new ...
- Sun Feb 24, 2013 11:37 am
- Forum: Bananas and relatives (including Canna, Ginger, Heliconia etc)
- Topic: Overwintering Ensete Update
- Replies: 9
- Views: 1638
Overwintering Ensete Update
A Feb 2013 update on some of my overwintering Ensete. All of those featured in this post were dug out on 25th November 2012, and stored in the conservatory. The 'Montbeliardii' and 'Maurelii' were placed bare root in tubs, while the Hiniba was place ...
- Mon Feb 04, 2013 9:10 pm
- Forum: HTUK Community Forum (public)
- Topic: my ensete blog
- Replies: 15
- Views: 1882
my ensete blog
hi everyone i have started this thing to show the progress of my ensete and how it grows blah blah. http://4.bp.blogspot.com/-Fk8a3J-JPRA/UBf1x_KlVyI/AAAAAAAAAJc/dAcBkVx40Sg/s320/DSC02095.JPG it last year http://1.bp.blogspot.com/-EIZBrMb5a7I/UOmlCYbzjYI/AAAAAAAAAQU/-Jk8CrrA02k/s320/garden+2013+031.JPG ...
- Mon Feb 04, 2013 3:22 pm
- Forum: Bananas and relatives (including Canna, Ginger, Heliconia etc)
- Topic: Ensete Survivor??
- Replies: 15
- Views: 1714
Ensete Survivor??
I left my Morrisons ensete potted in my unheated greenhouse since october. Basically i decided to treat it as summer bedding after failing miserably in the past at overwintering them dry/trimmed roots. I put it on my potting bench and ...
- Thu Jan 31, 2013 6:34 pm
- Forum: HTUK Community Forum (public)
- Topic: Split in Main Ensete Stem
- Replies: 44
- Views: 2078
Split in Main Ensete Stem
Do I need to be concerned it has a split in the leader stem I only noticed just now?
Thanks!
Thanks!
- Fri Dec 28, 2012 9:19 pm
- Forum: HTUK Community Forum (public)
- Topic: Ensete Montbeliardii Green
- Replies: 19
- Views: 2868
Ensete Montbeliardii Green
I`ve recently been bargains hunting around my local garden centers , today I`ve seen a strange case , they where selling some ensete , simply called red banana maurelli , there was 3 type in display one with slim and long leaves , tipical of the montbeliardii and 2 classic shape of maurelii ...
- Sun Dec 16, 2012 8:21 pm
- Forum: Bananas and relatives (including Canna, Ginger, Heliconia etc)
- Topic: Ensete ventricosum Maurelii
- Replies: 51
- Views: 4483
Ensete ventricosum Maurelii
Do I give it some water?
Tap water or bottled water?
Tap water or bottled water?