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Specifications
Item

Perennial

Genus

Ensete

Species

Ventricosum

Common Name

Abyssinian Banana, Enset, Ensete, Ethiopian Banana, False Banana, Pseudo-Banana, Wild Banana

Hardiness Zone Minimum

Zone 6

Growth Height Min

15 ft.

Hardiness Zone Maximum

Zone 9

Growth Height Max

20 ft.

Growth Width Min

8 ft.

Growth Width Max

10 ft.

Spacing

10 ft.

Growth Habit

Arborescent, Dense, Pyramidal, Rounded, Upright

Growth Rate

Fast

Soil Moisture

Moderate

Soil Acidity

Acidic, Slightly Acidic, Neutral

Exposure

Full to Filtered

Landscape Use

Barrier, Firescaping/Firewise, Flowering Tree, Focal Point, Screen/Privacy, Specimen

Animal Resistance

Deer

Tolerance

Acidic Soil, Moderate Alkaline Soil, Coastal Conditions, Partial Shade, Wet Conditions

Maintenance

Low

Season of Interest

Year-Round

Flower Color

Cream, Ivory

Bloom Time

Summer

Edible

No

Fruit

Follicles (Cone-Like)

Soil Type

Chalky, Clay, Loamy, Silty

Formulaic Common Name

Ethiopian Banana

Regulated
No

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