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About Banana Tree and Dahlia

What is

Life Span

Perennial
Annual

Type

Flowering Plants, Fruits, Herbs
Tender Perennial

Origin

Australia, Tropical Indomalaya
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Types

Cavendish Bananas, Lady Finger Bananas, Pisang Raja, Williams Bananas, Cooking Bananas
Gabrielle Marie, Brittany Rey

Number of Varieties

1000200
0 40000
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Habitat

Subtropical climates, Tropical rainforest, Tropical regions
Mountains, Upland

USDA Hardiness Zone

8-158-11
0 99
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AHS Heat Zone

12-6
12 - 1

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, 1a, 1b, 2a, 2b, 3a, 3b, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24

Habit

Upright/Erect
Clump-Forming

Information

Plant Size

Minimum Height

16.08 cm30.50 cm
0 3900
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Minimum Width

7.87 cm30.50 cm
0 6350
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Plant Color

Flower Color

Burgandy, Ivory, Purple, White, Yellow
Light Pink, Rose, Salmon, Ivory

Flower Color Modifier

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Bicolor

Fruit Color

Red, Yellow, Yellow Brown, Yellow green
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Leaf Color in Spring

Dark Green
Green

Leaf Color in Summer

Green
Green

Leaf Color in Fall

Green
Green

Leaf Color in Winter

Green
Light Green

Shape

Leaf Shape

Cone shaped
Arrowhead

Thorns

Season

Plant Season

Fall, Spring, Summer
Spring, Summer, Fall

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

Full Sun, Partial shade
Full Sun

Growth Rate

Fast
Fast

Type of Soil

Clay, Loamy
Loam, Sand

The pH of Soil

Neutral, Slightly Acidic
Neutral

Soil Drainage

Well drained
Well drained

Bloom Time

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

Repeat Bloomer

Tolerances

-
Drought

Care

Where to Plant?

Ground
Container, Ground, Pot

How to Plant?

From bulbs
From bulbs

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
Never Over-water, Requires regular watering, Requires watering in the growing season, Water Deeply, Water more in summer

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
Clay, Loam, Sand

Soil Drainage Capacity

Well drained
Well drained

Sun Exposure

Full Sun, Partial shade
Full Sun, Partial Sun

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 every 2-3 weeks while growing

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
Drought

Facts

Flowers

Flower Petal Number

Single
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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
Matte

Evergreen

Invasive

Self-Sowing

Attracts

-
Butterflies, Insects

Allergy

Anaphylaxis, Mouth itching, Throat itching
Eczema, Skin irritation, Skin rash

Benefits

Uses

Aesthetic Uses

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Beauty Benefits

-
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Edible Uses

Environmental Uses

Air purification
Air purification, Food for animals, Food for insects

Plant Benefits

Medicinal Uses

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

Part of Plant Used

Flowers, Fruits
Bulbs, Flowers

Other Uses

Pulp can be used to make rope place mats and other goods, Used As Food, Used in paper industry
Decoration Purposes, Economic Purpose, Showy Purposes, Used As Food, Used as Ornamental plant

Used As Indoor Plant

Used As Outdoor Plant

Garden Design

Showy Tree
Bedding Plant, Container, Cutflower, Edging, Mixed Border

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

Banana Tree
DAHLIA 'Gallery Salvador'

Common Name

Banana Tree
Dahlia, Decorative Dahlia, Gallery Salvador Dahlia

In Hindi

केले के पेड़
मेक्सिको का रंगीन फूलों का बड़ा पौधा

In German

Bananenbaum
Dahlie

In French

Bananier
Dahlia

In Spanish

Banano
Dalia

In Greek

μπανανιά
Ντάλια

In Portuguese

árvore de banana
Dália

In Polish

Banana drzewa
Dalia

In Latin

Musa sapientum fixa ligno
Dahlia

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae
Plantae

Phylum

Magnoliophyta
Tracheophyta

Class

Liliopsida
Magnoliopsida

Order

Zingiberales
Asterales

Family

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Asteraceae

Genus

Musa
Dahlia

Clade

Monocotyledonous
Angiosperms, Asterids, Eudicots

Tribe

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Coreopsideae

Subfamily

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Asteroideae

Number of Species

10042
1 27800
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Properties of Banana Tree and Dahlia

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

Season and Care of Banana Tree and Dahlia

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

Banana Tree and Dahlia Physical Information

Banana Tree and Dahlia physical information is very important for comparison. Banana Tree height is 16.08 cm and width 7.87 cm whereas Dahlia height is 30.50 cm and width 30.50 cm. The color specification of Banana Tree and Dahlia are as follows:

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

  • Banana Tree leaf color: Dark Green

  • Dahlia flower color: Light Pink, Rose, Salmon and Ivory

  • Dahlia leaf color: Green

Care of Banana Tree and Dahlia

Care of Banana Tree and Dahlia include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Banana Tree pruning is done Prune after harvesting and Remove dead or diseased plant parts and Dahlia 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 Dahlia needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.