

False Banana
Ensete ventricosum
False Banana is a large tropical plant that resembles a banana but belongs to the genus Ensete, not Musa. Its large upright leaves give gardens a lush and striking tropical appearance.
VAT included
- Delivery & planting — SAR 25.00 · Jeddah
- 90 days
About this tree
• Large, broad and upright leaves
• Resembles a banana but is not a true banana
• Forms a pseudostem from overlapping leaf sheaths
• Performs well in tropical climates
• Suitable for ornamental landscaping
How to care for it
• Light: Prefers bright light and suitable direct sunlight.
• Water: Keep the soil moist but avoid waterlogging.
• Soil: Use fertile, well-draining soil.
• Temperature: Prefers warm tropical conditions.
• Fertilizer: A balanced fertilizer can be applied during the growing season.
• Wind: Protect from strong winds to reduce damage to its large leaves.


