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by daz
Thu Nov 22, 2007 7:44 pm
Forum: HTUK Community Forum (public)
Topic: Ensete Maurelii getting smaller!!!!!!!
Replies: 6
Views: 819

Ensete Maurelii getting smaller!!!!!!!

Hi guys i'v brought my ensete in the house for the winter and just noticed the new leaf is alot smaller than the last one :shock: !!!Is this normal?thanks...daz :roll:
by lucienc
Thu Oct 25, 2007 4:04 pm
Forum: HTUK Community Forum (public)
Topic: Ensete ventricosum seed sowing
Replies: 12
Views: 1277

Ensete ventricosum seed sowing

Ok, because of someone on here who won't be named, I ended up with this in the post from eBay today :

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I'm ok with palm seed germination, I need all the advice I can get with nana's. So do I soak, rub, chill, etc ?

Thanks

LC
by AndyC
Thu Oct 25, 2007 1:28 pm
Forum: HTUK Community Forum (public)
Topic: Storing Ensete Maurelii
Replies: 28
Views: 2918

Storing Ensete Maurelii

Here goes, first question of many :D My two largest Ensete Maurelii wouldn't fit in the polytunnel so I have dug them up and trimmed the root ball back a bit and cut them down to around 5ft of trunk (including root ball). http://www.postimage.org/aVLaD4i.jpg ...
by daz
Fri Oct 19, 2007 7:21 am
Forum: HTUK Community Forum (public)
Topic: Ensete Maurelli
Replies: 6
Views: 1057

Ensete Maurelli

Good morning guys and gals.Looks like the old white stuffs on the way again tonight[frost}.Anyway is this normal?.I dug up my ensete up about 3 weeks ago i cut of all but one leaf put it in a pot of dompost placed in the garage;now its decided to carry on growing :shock: !!!!!!!!is this ...
by lucienc
Fri Oct 05, 2007 7:38 pm
Forum: HTUK Community Forum (public)
Topic: Ensete Maurelii Growth Rates
Replies: 10
Views: 2508

Ensete Maurelii Growth Rates

I have been shocked how quickly Maurelii grow. I bought mine (my first) this time last year from Homebase for £7.50 - reduced from £15. Spent its winter in the same pot in the ickle poly tunnel on the drive. It went in the ground in May, and has been like a rocket since. A new leaf seems to appear e...
by Dave Brown
Sun Aug 26, 2007 7:57 am
Forum: HTUK Community Forum (public)
Topic: Ensete ventricosum - Abbysinnian Banana?
Replies: 6
Views: 1239

Ensete ventricosum - Abbysinnian Banana?

I grew this Ensete from seed, bought as ventricosum, last summer. It has done reasonably well growing apace with the Maurelii, I bought a month later. At the end of last season both were a similar size. This year the Maurelii (back) ...
by Dave Brown
Fri Jun 08, 2007 6:46 pm
Forum: Bananas and relatives (including Canna, Ginger, Heliconia etc)
Topic: The Full 'Montbeliardii' (Ensete Montbeliardii)
Replies: 78
Views: 11563

The Full 'Montbeliardii' (Ensete Montbeliardii)

No, what are you like... :lol: No stripping, apart from Trachycarpus fibre on here. I am now the proud owner of Ensete ventricusum Montbeliardii. Arrived today to compliment the ventricosum and Maurelli. Bought it off ebay from what we belive is Koba Koba, It is larger than I ...