Banana Tree

Allamanda

About Banana Tree and Allamanda

Banana Tree

Allamanda

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What is

Life Span

Perennial

Type

Flowering Plants, Fruits, Herbs

Shrub

Origin

Australia, Tropical Indomalaya

Types

Cavendish Bananas, Lady Finger Bananas, Pisang Raja, Williams Bananas, Cooking Bananas

Allamanda voilacea Allamanda violacea Cherry Jubilee Allamanda x Alba (Blanca) Allamanda Cream Allamanda Chocolate Allamanda Indonesia Sunset Allamanda hendersonii

Number of Varieties

10006

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Habitat

Subtropical climates, Tropical rainforest, Tropical regions

gardens, Grassland, Roadsides, Tropical regions

USDA Hardiness Zone

8-1510-14

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AHS Heat Zone

12-6

12-10

Sunset Zone

H1, H2, 2a, 2b, 3a, 3b, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24

H1, H2, 24

Habit

Upright/Erect

Vining/Climbing

Information

Plant Size

Minimum Height

16.08 cm180.00 cm

0 3900

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Minimum Width

7.87 cm180.00 cm

0 6350

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Plant Color

Flower Color

Burgandy, Ivory, Purple, White, Yellow

Salmon, Burgundy, Dark Salmon

Flower Color Modifier

Fruit Color

Red, Yellow, Yellow Brown, Yellow green

Light Green, Pink

Leaf Color in Spring

Dark Green

Light Green

Leaf Color in Summer

Green

Light Green

Leaf Color in Fall

Green

Light Green

Leaf Color in Winter

Green

Light Green

Shape

Leaf Shape

Cone shaped

Bell Shaped

Thorns

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Season

Plant Season

Fall, Spring, Summer

Spring, Fall, Winter

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

Full Sun, Partial shade

Full Sun, Partial Sun

Growth Rate

Fast

Very Fast

Type of Soil

Clay, Loamy

Loam

The pH of Soil

Neutral, Slightly Acidic

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

Soil Drainage

Well drained

Bloom Time

Early Fall, Early Summer, Late Spring, Late Summer, Summer

Indeterminate

Repeat Bloomer

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Tolerances

Drought, Salt

Care

Where to Plant?

Ground

How to Plant?

From bulbs

Seedlings

Plant Maintenance

Medium

Watering Plants

Watering Requirements

Allow soil to be completely dry in between waterings, It cannot sustain wet-feet, Requires regular watering, Water every two or three days during warmer months

Form a Soil ring to water efficiently, Keep the ground moist but not water-logged, Requires a lot of watering, Water when soil is dry

In Summer

Lots of watering

In Spring

Moderate

In Winter

Average Water

Soil

Soil pH

Neutral, Slightly Acidic

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

Soil Type

Clay, Loamy

Loam

Soil Drainage Capacity

Well drained

Sun Exposure

Full Sun, Partial shade

Full Sun, Partial Sun

Pruning

Prune after harvesting, Remove dead or diseased plant parts

Cut or pinch the stems, Prune for shortening long shoots, Prune if you want to improve plant shape, Prune in spring, Remove damaged leaves

Fertilizers

All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer

Pests and Diseases

Anthracnose, Banana aphid, Banana mosaic, Black sigatoka, Bunchy top, Cigar end rot, Coconut scale, Moko disease, Panama disease, Rhizome rot, Yellow sigatoka

Red blotch

Plant Tolerance

Drought

Facts

Flowers

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Flower Petal Number

Single

Fruits

Showy Fruit

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Edible Fruit

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Fragrance

Fragrant Flower

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Fragrant Fruit

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Fragrant Leaf

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Fragrant Bark/Stem

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Showy Foliage

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Showy Bark

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Foliage Texture

Bold

Medium

Foliage Sheen

Glossy

Matte

Evergreen

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Invasive

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Self-Sowing

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Attracts

Hummingbirds

Allergy

Anaphylaxis, Mouth itching, Throat itching

Eye irritation, Skin irritation, Skin rash

Benefits

Uses

Aesthetic Uses

Showy Purposes

Beauty Benefits

Edible Uses

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Environmental Uses

Air purification

Plant Benefits

Medicinal Uses

Anemia, Antioxidants, Bronchitis, Diarrhea, Hangover, Heartburn, High blood pressure, Kidney problems, Menstrual Disorders

Jaundice, Liver problems, Malaria

Part of Plant Used

Flowers, Fruits

Flowers

Other Uses

Pulp can be used to make rope place mats and other goods, Used As Food, Used in paper industry

Used as Ornamental plant

Used As Indoor Plant

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Used As Outdoor Plant

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Garden Design

Showy Tree

Container, Feature Plant, Mixed Border, Topiary, Bonsai, Espalier, Tropical, Vine

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

Banana Tree

ALLAMANDA 'Cherries Jubilee'

Common Name

Banana Tree

Golden Trumpet Vine

In Hindi

केले के पेड़

Allamanda

In German

Bananenbaum

Allamanda

In French

Bananier

Allamanda

In Spanish

Banano

Allamanda

In Greek

μπανανιά

Allamanda

In Portuguese

árvore de banana

Allamanda

In Polish

Banana drzewa

Allamanda

In Latin

Musa sapientum fixa ligno

Allamanda

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae

Phylum

Magnoliophyta

Class

Liliopsida

Magnoliopsida

Order

Zingiberales

Gentianales

Family

Apocynaceae

Genus

Musa

Allamanda

Clade

Monocotyledonous

Angiosperms, Asterids, Eudicots

Tribe

Apocyneae

Subfamily

Rauvolfioideae

Number of Species

10012

1 27800

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Properties of Banana Tree and Allamanda

Wondering what are the properties of Banana Tree and Allamanda? We provide you with everything About Banana Tree and Allamanda. Banana Tree doesn't have thorns and Allamanda doesn't have thorns. Also Banana Tree does not have fragrant flowers. Banana Tree has allergic reactions like Anaphylaxis, Mouth itching and Throat itching and Allamanda has allergic reactions like Anaphylaxis, Mouth itching and Throat itching. Compare all the properties and characteristics of these two plants. Find out which of these plant can be used as indoor plant. If you are interested to decorate your house and garden, find out aesthetic uses, compare them and select the plant which will beautify your surrounding. Along with beautification, try comparing medicinal and edible uses of Banana Tree and Allamanda and you can choose the plant having best and most benefits.

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Season and Care of Banana Tree and Allamanda

Season and care of Banana Tree and Allamanda is important to know. While considering everything about Banana Tree and Allamanda Care, growing season is an essential factor. Banana Tree season is Fall, Spring and Summer and Allamanda season is Fall, Spring and Summer. The type of soil for Banana Tree is Clay, Loamy and for Allamanda is Loam while the PH of soil for Banana Tree is Neutral, Slightly Acidic and for Allamanda is Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline.

Banana Tree and Allamanda Physical Information

Banana Tree and Allamanda physical information is very important for comparison. Banana Tree height is 16.08 cm and width 7.87 cm whereas Allamanda height is 180.00 cm and width 180.00 cm. The color specification of Banana Tree and Allamanda are as follows:

Banana Tree flower color: Burgandy, Ivory, Purple, White and Yellow
Banana Tree leaf color: Dark Green
Allamanda flower color: Salmon, Burgundy and Dark Salmon
Allamanda leaf color: Light Green

Care of Banana Tree and Allamanda

Care of Banana Tree and Allamanda include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Banana Tree pruning is done Prune after harvesting and Remove dead or diseased plant parts and Allamanda pruning is done Cut or pinch the stems, Prune for shortening long shoots, Prune if you want to improve plant shape, Prune in spring and Remove damaged leaves. In summer Banana Tree needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Allamanda needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.