Traveller’s Tree
Formats
Indoor, patio plant. It is used in gardening, bringing an exotic and tropical touch. Clumping tall tree-palm with fan-like leaves. Endemic plant of Madagascar, it is also the only species of its kind on the island.
Tolerates sandy and clay soils always with good drainage. He prefers full sun but tolerates half shade. It does not tolerate frost. Greenhouse cultivation.
Direct sowing with temperatures of 20ºC night/30ºC day.
Use
Balcony & Courtyard, Singular, Gardening, Urban garden, Baskets & Containers, Landscaping, Screen
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Flowering
| Flower colour | White, Cream |
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| Flowering period | April, May, June, July, August, Spring, Summer |
Botanical information
| Botanical name | Ravenala madagascariensis |
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When to plant?
| Sowing period | January, February, March, April, May, June, July, August, September, October, November, December, Spring, Summer, Autumn, Winter, All year |
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| Average germination (%) | 60 |
| Seeds per gram | 3 |
Where to plant?
| Type of use | Balcony & Courtyard, Singular, Gardening, Urban garden, Baskets & Containers, Landscaping, Screen |
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| Exposure | Partial shade, Sun |
| Soil pH | No preference |
| Soil type | Clay, Sand, Rich |
| Soil moisture | Fresh to moist |
| Hardiness | No drought resistant, Non hardy |
| Climate zone | Sub-tropical, Warm areas |
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