Traveller’s tree (Ravenala madagascariensis) is a conservatory or greenhouse grown type of plant that can grow 8m – 15m tall and 3m – 8m wide.
This plant has several common names including: traveller’s tree or traveller’s palm.
This is a evergreen plant that takes to reach full maturity.
Plant profile
Common name: traveller’s tree, traveller’s palm
Scientific name: Ravenala madagascariensis
Plant type: Conservatory & Greenhouse, Trees
Height: 8m – 15m
Spread: 3m – 8m
Foliage: Evergreen
Sunlight: Full Sun
Soil: Loam, Sand
Moisture: Well drained
Seasonal colors
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How to plant Traveller’s tree (Ravenala madagascariensis) – Captain-tucker, CC BY-SA 3.0, via Wikimedia Commons
Cultivation profiles – Growing Traveller’s tree (Ravenala madagascariensis) – Krzysztof Ziarnek, Kenraiz, CC BY-SA 4.0, via Wikimedia Commons
