芭蕉
Musa rubra

植物簡介
Plants have green, slender pseudostems that grow up to 2 m in height that do not have any wax bloom on them. Leaves are medium dark green in colour with reddish midribs. Size of leaf can be up to 1.5 m long and 0.4 m wide and joined to petioles that can be as long as 0.5 m. Leaf shape is obovate with a truncated apex.Produces an erect inflorescence with brick-red bracts. Fruits are borne on a very compact bunch and pressed parallel to the rachis. Individual fruits can reach 10 cm long, which turn yellow when ripe. Seeds are black, round and flattened on one side.Plant produces suckers freely that emerge far from the mother plant when grown in the ground. Adopts a rather open habit and can become an unruly plant that soon "travels" from its initial planted location. Long rhizomes will not be apparent if plant is grown in a container.Specific name "laterita" refers to the brick-red colour which is similar to that of laterite, a type of tropical soil.Plants are best grown under semi-shaded conditions, although they can be adapted to grow under direct sunshine. Brighter light conditions will lead to shorter plants. Grow best if planted in fertile, well draining soil that is enriched with organic matter. Keep the roots moist at all times. Propagated by seeds, suckers or division.
生長條件
半日照、全日照
壤土、排水良好
濕潤
南部適種
H1a|熱帶植物
2 公尺
冠幅 —
照顧指南
Plants have green, slender pseudostems that grow up to 2 m in height that do not have any wax bloom on them. Leaves are medium dark green in colour with reddish midribs. Size of leaf can be up to 1.5 m long and 0.4 m wide and joined to petioles that can be as long as 0.5 m. Leaf shape is obovate with a truncated apex.Produces an erect inflorescence with brick-red bracts. Fruits are borne on a very compact bunch and pressed parallel to the rachis. Individual fruits can reach 10 cm long, which turn yellow when ripe. Seeds are black, round and flattened on one side.Plant produces suckers freely that emerge far from the mother plant when grown in the ground. Adopts a rather open habit and can become an unruly plant that soon "travels" from its initial planted location. Long rhizomes will not be apparent if plant is grown in a container.Specific name "laterita" refers to the brick-red colour which is similar to that of laterite, a type of tropical soil.Plants are best grown under semi-shaded conditions, although they can be adapted to grow under direct sunshine. Brighter light conditions will lead to shorter plants. Grow best if planted in fertile, well draining soil that is enriched with organic matter. Keep the roots moist at all times. Propagated by seeds, suckers or division.
Herbaceous (pseudo-stem) — 不適用傳統 RHS 修剪分組。 假莖草本植物,花後剪除已結果的假莖,保留新芽。非傳統木本修剪分組。 熱帶環境下無明顯休眠期,全年皆可進行修剪。
Seed, Stolon / Runner, Sucker, Division
適合場景
學名異名
- Musa laterita Cheesman
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