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About Banana Tree and Dwarf Cattail

1 What is
1.1 Life Span
Perennial
Perennial
1.2 Type
Flowering Plants, Fruits, Herbs
Aquatics
1.3 Origin
Australia, Tropical Indomalaya
Eastern Europe, Western Asia
1.4 Types
Cavendish Bananas, Lady Finger Bananas, Pisang Raja, Williams Bananas, Cooking Bananas
Common Cattail, Southern Cattail, Dwarf Bulrush
1.4.1 Number of Varieties
About Rice Plant
1000
Rank: 12 (Overall)
Not Available
Rank: N/A (Overall)
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1.5 Habitat
Subtropical climates, Tropical rainforest, Tropical regions
Lake margins, Ponds, Swamps
1.6 USDA Hardiness Zone
8-15
3-11
1.7 AHS Heat Zone
12-6
12-1
1.8 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
21,22
1.9 Habit
Upright/Erect
Upright/Erect
2 Information
2.1 Plant Size
2.1.1 Minimum Height
About American ..
16.08 cm
Rank: 100 (Overall)
30.50 cm
Rank: 100 (Overall)
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2.1.2 Minimum Width
About Flowering..
7.87 cm
Rank: 100 (Overall)
45.70 cm
Rank: 100 (Overall)
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2.2 Plant Color
2.2.1 Flower Color
Burgandy, Ivory, Purple, White, Yellow
Yellow, Green, Brown, Chocolate
2.2.2 Flower Color Modifier
Not Available
Not Available
2.2.3 Fruit Color
Red, Yellow, Yellow Brown, Yellow green
Light brown, Light Red
2.2.4 Leaf Color in Spring
Dark Green
Green, Dark Green
2.2.5 Leaf Color in Summer
Green
Green, Dark Green
2.2.6 Leaf Color in Fall
Green
Green, Dark Green
2.2.7 Leaf Color in Winter
Green
Brown
2.3 Shape
2.3.1 Leaf Shape
Cone shaped
Long linear and narrow
2.4 Thorns
24% Fruits Garden Plants have it !
5% Aquatic Plants Garden Plants have it !
3 Season
3.1 Plant Season
Fall, Spring, Summer
Summer, Fall, Winter
3.2 Growing Conditions
3.2.1 Sunlight
Full Sun, Partial shade
Full Sun, Partial Sun
3.2.2 Growth Rate
Fast
Fast
3.2.3 Type of Soil
Clay, Loamy
Clay, Loam, Sand
3.2.4 The pH of Soil
Neutral, Slightly Acidic
Acidic, Neutral
3.2.5 Soil Drainage
Well drained
Poorly Drained
3.2.6 Bloom Time
Early Fall, Early Summer, Late Spring, Late Summer, Summer
Summer, Late Summer, Early Fall
3.2.7 Repeat Bloomer
34% Fruits Garden Plants have it !
42% Aquatic Plants Garden Plants have it !
3.3 Tolerances
Not Available
Wet Site
4 Care
4.1 Where to Plant?
Ground
Container, In Water
4.2 How to Plant?
From bulbs
Runners
4.3 Plant Maintenance
Medium
Low
4.4 Watering Plants
4.4.1 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
Plant grows in water
4.4.2 In Summer
Lots of watering
Aquatic Plant
4.4.3 In Spring
Moderate
Aquatic Plant
4.4.4 In Winter
Average Water
Aquatic Plant
4.5 Soil
4.5.1 Soil pH
Neutral, Slightly Acidic
Acidic, Neutral
4.5.2 Soil Type
Clay, Loamy
Clay, Loam, Sand
4.5.3 Soil Drainage Capacity
Well drained
Poorly Drained
4.6 Sun Exposure
Full Sun, Partial shade
Full Sun, Partial Sun
4.7 Pruning
Prune after harvesting, Remove dead or diseased plant parts
Prune in early spring, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves
4.8 Fertilizers
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer
Nitrogen, Phosphate
4.9 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
4.10 Plant Tolerance
Drought
Drought
5 Facts
5.1 Flowers
80% Fruits Garden Plants have it !
Showy
5.1.1 Flower Petal Number
Single
Single
5.2 Fruits
5.2.1 Showy Fruit
84% Fruits Garden Plants have it !
16% Aquatic Plants Garden Plants have it !
5.2.2 Edible Fruit
95% Fruits Garden Plants have it !
No Aquatic Plants Garden Plants has it !
5.3 Fragrance
5.3.1 Fragrant Flower
61% Fruits Garden Plants have it !
37% Aquatic Plants Garden Plants have it !
5.3.2 Fragrant Fruit
65% Fruits Garden Plants have it !
No Aquatic Plants Garden Plants has it !
5.3.3 Fragrant Leaf
17% Fruits Garden Plants have it !
10% Aquatic Plants Garden Plants have it !
5.3.4 Fragrant Bark/Stem
14% Fruits Garden Plants have it !
No Aquatic Plants Garden Plants has it !
5.4 Showy Foliage
17% Fruits Garden Plants have it !
90% Aquatic Plants Garden Plants have it !
5.5 Showy Bark
5% Fruits Garden Plants have it !
No Aquatic Plants Garden Plants has it !
5.6 Foliage Texture
Bold
Medium
5.7 Foliage Sheen
Glossy
Matte
5.8 Evergreen
5% Fruits Garden Plants have it !
No Aquatic Plants Garden Plants has it !
5.9 Invasive
1% Fruits Garden Plants have it !
25% Aquatic Plants Garden Plants have it !
5.10 Self-Sowing
49% Fruits Garden Plants have it !
61% Aquatic Plants Garden Plants have it !
5.11 Attracts
Not Available
Birds, Flying insects
5.12 Allergy
Anaphylaxis, Mouth itching, Throat itching
no allergic reactions
6 Benefits
6.1 Uses
6.1.1 Aesthetic Uses
Not Used For Aesthetic Purpose
Beautification, Showy Purposes, Water gardening
6.1.2 Beauty Benefits
Not Available
Not Available
6.1.3 Edible Uses
All Fruits Garden Plants have it !
74% Aquatic Plants Garden Plants have it !
6.1.4 Environmental Uses
Air purification
Food for animals, Food for birds, Food for insects, Nesting sites for birds
6.2 Plant Benefits
6.2.1 Medicinal Uses
Anemia, Antioxidants, Bronchitis, Diarrhea, Hangover, Heartburn, High blood pressure, Kidney problems, Menstrual Disorders
Nutrients
6.2.2 Part of Plant Used
Flowers, Fruits
Leaves
6.2.3 Other Uses
Pulp can be used to make rope place mats and other goods, Used As Food, Used in paper industry
Decoration Purposes, Showy Purposes, Used as Ornamental plant
6.3 Used As Indoor Plant
18% Fruits Garden Plants have it !
44% Aquatic Plants Garden Plants have it !
6.4 Used As Outdoor Plant
All Fruits Garden Plants have it !
All Aquatic Plants Garden Plants have it !
6.5 Garden Design
Showy Tree
Bog Garden, Container, Water Gardens
7 Scientific Name
7.1 Botanical Name
Banana Tree
TYPHA minima
7.2 Common Name
Banana Tree
Dwarf Cattail
7.2.1 In Hindi
केले के पेड़
बौना कैटेल
7.2.2 In German
Bananenbaum
Dwarf Rohrkolben
7.2.3 In French
Bananier
Cattail nain
7.2.4 In Spanish
Banano
Espadaña enano
7.2.5 In Greek
μπανανιά
Νάνος Cattail
7.2.6 In Portuguese
árvore de banana
Tifa Dwarf
1.0.1 In Polish
Banana drzewa
Dwarf Ożypałka
1.1.1 In Latin
Musa sapientum fixa ligno
Pumilio Cattail
2 Classification
2.2 Kingdom
Plantae
Plantae
2.4 Phylum
Magnoliophyta
Tracheophyta
2.6 Class
Liliopsida
Liliopsida
2.8 Order
Zingiberales
Poales
2.10 Family
Banana
Typhaceae
2.12 Genus
Musa
Typha
2.14 Clade
Monocotyledonous
Angiosperms, Commelinids, Monocots
2.16 Tribe
Not Available
Not Available
2.18 Subfamily
Not Available
Not Available
2.19 Number of Species
About Orchid
100
Rank: 91 (Overall)
Not Available
Rank: N/A (Overall)
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Properties of Banana Tree and Dwarf Cattail

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

Season and Care of Banana Tree and Dwarf Cattail

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

Banana Tree and Dwarf Cattail Physical Information

Banana Tree and Dwarf Cattail physical information is very important for comparison. Banana Tree height is 16.08 cm and width 7.87 cm whereas Dwarf Cattail height is 30.50 cm and width 45.70 cm. The color specification of Banana Tree and Dwarf Cattail are as follows:

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

  • Banana Tree leaf color: Dark Green

  • Dwarf Cattail flower color: Yellow, Green, Brown and Chocolate

  • Dwarf Cattail leaf color: Green and Dark Green

Care of Banana Tree and Dwarf Cattail

Care of Banana Tree and Dwarf Cattail include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Banana Tree pruning is done Prune after harvesting and Remove dead or diseased plant parts and Dwarf Cattail pruning is done Prune in early spring, 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 Dwarf Cattail needs Aquatic Plant and in winter, it needs Aquatic Plant.