Hi to all jungle lovers......
This ensete started off like any other...then it had a colour change ,its in its second year
has anyone seen any others do this??
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- Sun Aug 12, 2012 10:08 am
- Forum: New Members Introduce yourself here ;-) (public)
- Topic: ensete maurelii colour change ??
- Replies: 3
- Views: 639
- Sun Jul 29, 2012 7:14 pm
- Forum: Bananas and relatives (including Canna, Ginger, Heliconia etc)
- Topic: Ensete maurelii
- Replies: 1
- Views: 670
Ensete maurelii
How come one of mine keeps growing small leaves. Last year they were double the size. I had it in the green house over winter with temps most the time between 60-70 f. Loads of leafs grew in there at the normal size. Am I doing something wrong or did I do something wrong over winter. This year I wil...
- Sat Jul 21, 2012 1:05 pm
- Forum: HTUK Community Forum (public)
- Topic: Ensete seperation
- Replies: 7
- Views: 1188
Ensete seperation
Went up to B&Q earlier an bought red Banaana ensete , one of them was a pup so they was attach to each other so i pull them apart and they snap i was wondering if i did it wright thing they both have loads of roots still attached to them ?
- Sat Jul 07, 2012 6:56 pm
- Forum: Bananas and relatives (including Canna, Ginger, Heliconia etc)
- Topic: Ensete back in Morrisons
- Replies: 7
- Views: 1063
Ensete back in Morrisons
for those of you interested theyre back in at a fiver...thought you may want to know
- Sun Jun 17, 2012 2:04 pm
- Forum: HTUK Community Forum (public)
- Topic: seen on youtube: how to prepare ensete
- Replies: 0
- Views: 4105
- Tue Jun 12, 2012 11:27 pm
- Forum: HTUK Community Forum (public)
- Topic: Ensete Idea for people who don't have a greenhouse
- Replies: 19
- Views: 1861
Ensete Idea for people who don't have a greenhouse
I was thinking of possible ways for people who don't have large greenhouses to get Ensete growing again in spring after dry storing them. This year I'm going to be able to put mine up against a bedroom window which gets a good amount of sun, but next year if it manages ...
- Sat Jun 09, 2012 10:01 pm
- Forum: Bananas and relatives (including Canna, Ginger, Heliconia etc)
- Topic: Culture of Ensete Maurelii
- Replies: 8
- Views: 1081
Culture of Ensete Maurelii
I am really struggling to locate Ensete Maurelli this year so have been searching for how to culture them and came across this thread on a banana forum. Has anyone on here tried this?......it looks risky but amazing results it it works. icon_thumleft ...
- Sat Jun 02, 2012 8:21 pm
- Forum: HTUK Community Forum (public)
- Topic: Ensete ventricosum
- Replies: 22
- Views: 1724
Ensete ventricosum
Hell I thought I killed Dave's plant I bought (seedling) I had it in a pot but then changed my mind and put it in the lawn. Its leaves started going drooped and brown so I had to take it out and repot it again. It was in the ground about two weeks before I panicked. It seemed to sulk worse by the da...
- Thu May 24, 2012 9:56 pm
- Forum: HTUK Community Forum (public)
- Topic: Ensete Maurelli not impressed with heatwave, turning SILVER?
- Replies: 15
- Views: 1417
Ensete Maurelli not impressed with heatwave, turning SILVER?
I hope the colour can be made out on these pics, but I planted this out on Sunday, and after 4 back to back days of clear skies and hotness it looks to be turning silver? icon_scratch Watered loads everynight Some kind of leaf scorch due to winter inside? http://i31.photobucket.com/albums/c400/pault...
- Thu May 24, 2012 3:47 pm
- Forum: Growing tips, hints, and discussions
- Topic: Plunge Pots / Planting Tetrapanax rex,Brugmansia Musa,Ensete
- Replies: 7
- Views: 5936
Plunge Pots / Planting Tetrapanax rex,Brugmansia Musa,Ensete
... day (fair amount of Perlite in the mix), so that is the most urgent. But I would also appreciate suggestions for the Brugs, Musa sikkimensis and Ensete maurelii and Ensete montbeliardii please.
- Sun May 20, 2012 1:43 pm
- Forum: Bananas and relatives (including Canna, Ginger, Heliconia etc)
- Topic: When to start fertalizing Ensete and Musa?
- Replies: 0
- Views: 2141
When to start fertalizing Ensete and Musa?
I have just planted 2 Musa Basjoo and an Ensete out in the garden, their roots had all filled out 4 litre pots. I am wondering when I should start using fertalizer? I have a high nitrogen fertalizer (36-0-12) when should I start using it on the ...
- Sat May 19, 2012 6:55 am
- Forum: HTUK Community Forum (public)
- Topic: Ensete at B&Q?
- Replies: 8
- Views: 877
Ensete at B&Q?
Anybody know if B&Q have any Ensete in stock? last year I seem to remember they had some decent size ones for £10.
- Tue May 15, 2012 3:59 pm
- Forum: Exotic Gardeners Question Time - Ask Here :-) (Public)
- Topic: Planting out ensete
- Replies: 3
- Views: 610
Planting out ensete
I got a smallest ensete to plant out into the ground is now ok time to plant out.
There is slight chance of frost today in midlands but after that it does look ok 5-6 min temps at night
Does it need any special soil .?
There is slight chance of frost today in midlands but after that it does look ok 5-6 min temps at night
Does it need any special soil .?
- Sun May 06, 2012 8:06 am
- Forum: Bananas and relatives (including Canna, Ginger, Heliconia etc)
- Topic: How big can this Ensete get?
- Replies: 13
- Views: 2060
How big can this Ensete get?
... do with a guide today 'cos I am making an excursion to the nursery and it will be my chance to pick one up if needed. The question is, will this Ensete still reach a good size once planted out .... as it is so small now? It was around 6-7 feet last year, but almost lost it through the winter. ...
- Thu Apr 26, 2012 11:36 am
- Forum: HTUK Community Forum (public)
- Topic: Ensete and Musa - overwintered indoors
- Replies: 1
- Views: 437
Ensete and Musa - overwintered indoors
... place I think so I am moving it in here - hope that's OK? In the autumn I dug up from the garden 2 x 5 foot tall Musa basjoo and 1 x 1 foot tall Ensete maurelli and potted them up to bring indoors to keep them growing over the winter. The Musa normally stay outside but I was moving them anyway ...