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title: "Hi all I’m a very new plant owner, just picked up this Ensete…"
description: "Hi all I’m a very new plant owner, just picked up this Ensete Maurelii red banana plant today. Have no clue what conditions this is. Any tips out there please??"
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community: "Anything about plants"
author: "Jeremy"
published: "2024-04-27T17:39:09.087599Z"
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# Hi all I’m a very new plant owner, just picked up this Ensete…

_Posted by Jeremy on 2024-04-27_

Hi all

I’m a very new plant owner, just picked up this Ensete Maurelii red banana plant today. Have no clue what conditions this is. Any tips out there please??

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## 1 comment

### Smiling Fox commented on 2024-04-27

I would check the condition of the roots and go from there

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