How to care for Musa & Ensete banana plants in winter - Winterization

Winter plant care tips for your banana plants. Whether you grow hardier banana plants like Musa Basjoo or tender banana plants like Ensete ventricosum, this winter care guide will help you look after your banana plants through the cold winter months. The winter care tips I talk through in this video include using horticultural fleece to wrap your banana plants, mulching around the base of your banana plants and bringing plants indoors for protection.

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⏩ IN THIS VIDEO ⏩

00:00 Introduction to growing banana plants.
00:30 Discussing winter hardy banana plants.
00:45 Musa basjoo winter care tips
01:30 Musa sikkimensis winter care tips.
02:35 Preserving height when overwintering banana plants.
02:50 Why you shouldn't use bubblewrap.
03:51 Understanding plants and water.
04:20 Why are bananas so susceptible to cold.
05:45 Mulching the roots of banana plants.
06:20 Protecting tender Ensete banana plants.
09:24 Summary of overwintering banana plants.