Red Abyssinian Banana Plant | Ensete maurelii Live Starter | Ornamental Tropical False Banana Tree for Patio, Garden, or Container

You will receive a live Red Abyssinian Banana (Ensete maurelii) plant, known for its bold tropical foliage. Often called the “False Banana,” this ornamental species produces large, dramatic leaves flushed with deep red and green tones. A fast-growing centerpiece for patios, containers, or warm garden landscapes. In cooler climates, it can be overwintered indoors as a stunning foliage plant. 🌱 Includes 1 live Red Abyssinian Banana plant (Ensete maurelii) 🌿 Striking tropical foliage with bold red and green leaves 🌴 Grows quickly into a large ornamental centerpiece 🪴 Perfect for patios, containers, or tropical garden designs ❄️ Can be overwintered indoors in cooler climates Common Name: Red Abyssinian Banana, False Banana Scientific Name: Ensete ventricosum ‘Maurelii’ Plant Type: Tropical ornamental plant Color: Red and green foliage USDA Zone: 9–11 (annual/indoor in cooler zones) Soil Type: Rich, well-draining soil Sunlight: Full sun to partial shade Watering: Regular; keep soil moist but not soggy Growth Habit: Upright, clumping banana-like plant Mature Size: 8–12 ft outdoors, smaller in containers