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About Banana Tree and Cinnamon

What is

Life Span

Perennial
Perennial

Type

Flowering Plants, Fruits, Herbs
Tree

Origin

Australia, Tropical Indomalaya
Southern Asia, India

Types

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

Number of Varieties

10007
0 40000
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Habitat

Subtropical climates, Tropical rainforest, Tropical regions
Farms, Open Forest, Riverbanks, Rocky areas, Tropical rainforest, Tropical regions

USDA Hardiness Zone

8-1510-15
0 99
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AHS Heat Zone

12-6
12-8

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, 23, 24

Habit

Upright/Erect
Oval or Rounded

Information

Plant Size

Minimum Height

16.08 cm760.00 cm
0 3900
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Minimum Width

7.87 cm910.00 cm
0 6350
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Plant Color

Flower Color

Burgandy, Ivory, Purple, White, Yellow
White, Light Yellow

Flower Color Modifier

-
Bicolor

Fruit Color

Red, Yellow, Yellow Brown, Yellow green
Purple, Black

Leaf Color in Spring

Dark Green
Light Green, Dark Green, Pink

Leaf Color in Summer

Green
Dark Green

Leaf Color in Fall

Green
Dark Green

Leaf Color in Winter

Green
Dark Green

Shape

Leaf Shape

Cone shaped
Small elliptic

Thorns

Season

Plant Season

Fall, Spring, Summer
Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

Full Sun, Partial shade
Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade

Growth Rate

Fast
Slow

Type of Soil

Clay, Loamy
Sand

The pH of Soil

Neutral, Slightly Acidic
Acidic, Neutral

Soil Drainage

Well drained
Average

Bloom Time

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

Repeat Bloomer

Tolerances

-
Shade areas

Care

Where to Plant?

Ground
Ground

How to Plant?

From bulbs
Divison, Seedlings, Stem Planting

Plant Maintenance

Medium
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
Average Water Needs, Needs watering once a week

In Summer

Lots of watering
Lots of watering

In Spring

Moderate
Moderate

In Winter

Average Water
Average Water

Soil

Soil pH

Neutral, Slightly Acidic
Acidic, Neutral

Soil Type

Clay, Loamy
Sand

Soil Drainage Capacity

Well drained
Average

Sun Exposure

Full Sun, Partial shade
Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade

Pruning

Prune after harvesting, Remove dead or diseased plant parts
Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves

Fertilizers

All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer
fertilize in growing season, Water soluble fertilizers

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
fungus, Insects, Leaf spot, Mites, Red blotch

Plant Tolerance

Drought
Drought

Facts

Flowers

Flower Petal Number

Single
Single

Fruits

Showy Fruit

Edible Fruit

Fragrance

Fragrant Flower

Fragrant Fruit

Fragrant Leaf

Fragrant Bark/Stem

Showy Foliage

Showy Bark

Foliage Texture

Bold
Medium

Foliage Sheen

Glossy
Glossy

Evergreen

Invasive

Self-Sowing

Attracts

-
Birds

Allergy

Anaphylaxis, Mouth itching, Throat itching
Avoid during Pregnancy, drowsiness, Vomiting

Benefits

Uses

Aesthetic Uses

-
-

Beauty Benefits

-
Good for skin and hair, Improve hair condition, Improve skin condition, Making cosmetics, Skin Problems

Edible Uses

Environmental Uses

Air purification
Air purification, Food for insects

Plant Benefits

Medicinal Uses

Anemia, Antioxidants, Bronchitis, Diarrhea, Hangover, Heartburn, High blood pressure, Kidney problems, Menstrual Disorders
Cold, constipation, Diabetes, Diarrhea, Menstrual Disorders, Upset stomach

Part of Plant Used

Flowers, Fruits
Bark, Seeds, Whole plant

Other Uses

Pulp can be used to make rope place mats and other goods, Used As Food, Used in paper industry
Air freshner, Condiment, Employed in herbal medicine, For making oil, Making Perfumes, Oil is used in perfume, soaps, creams, etc., Used As Food, Used as primary flavor in Italian Liqours, Used for its medicinal properties, Used as a spice

Used As Indoor Plant

Used As Outdoor Plant

Garden Design

Showy Tree
Edible, Feature Plant, Shade Trees, Tropical

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

Banana Tree
CINNAMOMUM verum

Common Name

Banana Tree
Cinnamon, Cinnamon Bark Tree

In Hindi

केले के पेड़
दालचीनी

In German

Bananenbaum
Zimt

In French

Bananier
Cannelle

In Spanish

Banano
Canela

In Greek

μπανανιά
Κανέλα

In Portuguese

árvore de banana
Canela

In Polish

Banana drzewa
Cynamon

In Latin

Musa sapientum fixa ligno
cinnamomum

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae
Plantae

Phylum

Magnoliophyta
Magnoliophyta

Class

Liliopsida
Magnoliopsida

Order

Zingiberales
Laurales

Family

-
Lauraceae

Genus

Musa
Cinnamomum

Clade

Monocotyledonous
Angiosperms

Tribe

-
-

Subfamily

-
Cassythoideae

Number of Species

100250
1 27800
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Properties of Banana Tree and Cinnamon

Wondering what are the properties of Banana Tree and Cinnamon? We provide you with everything About Banana Tree and Cinnamon. Banana Tree doesn't have thorns and Cinnamon 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 Cinnamon 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 Cinnamon and you can choose the plant having best and most benefits.

Season and Care of Banana Tree and Cinnamon

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

Banana Tree and Cinnamon Physical Information

Banana Tree and Cinnamon physical information is very important for comparison. Banana Tree height is 16.08 cm and width 7.87 cm whereas Cinnamon height is 760.00 cm and width 910.00 cm. The color specification of Banana Tree and Cinnamon are as follows:

  • Banana Tree flower color: Burgandy, Ivory, Purple, White and Yellow

  • Banana Tree leaf color: Dark Green

  • Cinnamon flower color: White and Light Yellow

  • Cinnamon leaf color: Light Green, Dark Green and Pink

Care of Banana Tree and Cinnamon

Care of Banana Tree and Cinnamon include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Banana Tree pruning is done Prune after harvesting and Remove dead or diseased plant parts and Cinnamon pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves. In summer Banana Tree needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Cinnamon needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.