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About Banana Tree and Firecracker Flower

1 What is
1.1 Life Span
Perennial
Annual and Perennial
1.2 Type
Flowering Plants, Fruits, Herbs
Shrub
1.3 Origin
Australia, Tropical Indomalaya
Southeastern Asia, India
1.4 Types
Cavendish Bananas, Lady Finger Bananas, Pisang Raja, Williams Bananas, Cooking Bananas
Not Available
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
gardens, Homesteads, Urban areas
1.6 USDA Hardiness Zone
8-15
10-15
1.7 AHS Heat Zone
12-6
10-9
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
H1, H2, 24
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)
40.60 cm
Rank: 100 (Overall)
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4.4.2 Minimum Width
About Flowering..
7.87 cm
Rank: 100 (Overall)
25.40 cm
Rank: 100 (Overall)
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5.8 Plant Color
5.8.1 Flower Color
Burgandy, Ivory, Purple, White, Yellow
Orange, Light Yellow, Peach, Orange Red
5.9.1 Flower Color Modifier
Not Available
Not Available
5.9.2 Fruit Color
Red, Yellow, Yellow Brown, Yellow green
Non Fruiting Plant
5.9.3 Leaf Color in Spring
Dark Green
Green, Dark Green
5.9.4 Leaf Color in Summer
Green
Green, Dark Green
5.10.1 Leaf Color in Fall
Green
Green, Dark Green
5.10.2 Leaf Color in Winter
Green
Green, Dark Green
5.11 Shape
5.11.1 Leaf Shape
Cone shaped
Ovate
5.12 Thorns
24% Fruits Garden Plants have it !
15% Most Useful Shrub Plants Garden Plants have it !
6 Season
6.1 Plant Season
Fall, Spring, Summer
Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter
6.3 Growing Conditions
6.3.1 Sunlight
Full Sun, Partial shade
Full Sun, Partial Sun
7.1.2 Growth Rate
Fast
Medium
7.1.4 Type of Soil
Clay, Loamy
Loam
7.1.6 The pH of Soil
Neutral, Slightly Acidic
Acidic, Neutral
7.1.7 Soil Drainage
Well drained
Average
7.1.8 Bloom Time
Early Fall, Early Summer, Late Spring, Late Summer, Summer
Indeterminate
7.1.9 Repeat Bloomer
34% Fruits Garden Plants have it !
46% Most Useful Shrub Plants Garden Plants have it !
7.3 Tolerances
Not Available
Not Available
8 Care
8.1 Where to Plant?
Ground
Ground, Pot
8.2 How to Plant?
From bulbs
Seedlings
8.3 Plant Maintenance
Medium
Medium
8.4 Watering Plants
8.4.1 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
Form a Soil ring to water efficiently, Keep ground moist, Requires watering in the growing season, Water more in summer
8.5.1 In Summer
Lots of watering
Lots of watering
8.5.2 In Spring
Moderate
Moderate
8.5.3 In Winter
Average Water
Average Water
8.6 Soil
8.7.1 Soil pH
Neutral, Slightly Acidic
Acidic, Neutral
8.7.2 Soil Type
Clay, Loamy
Loam
9.1.1 Soil Drainage Capacity
Well drained
Average
9.3 Sun Exposure
Full Sun, Partial shade
Full Sun, Partial Sun
9.4 Pruning
Prune after harvesting, Remove dead or diseased plant parts
No pruning needed in the early stages, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead leaves, Remove deadheads
9.5 Fertilizers
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer
9.6 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
Insects
9.7 Plant Tolerance
Drought
Drought
10 Facts
10.1 Flowers
80% Fruits Garden Plants have it !
Showy
10.1.4 Flower Petal Number
Single
Single
11.1 Fruits
11.2.1 Showy Fruit
84% Fruits Garden Plants have it !
29% Most Useful Shrub Plants Garden Plants have it !
11.6.1 Edible Fruit
95% Fruits Garden Plants have it !
9% Most Useful Shrub Plants Garden Plants have it !
11.11 Fragrance
11.11.1 Fragrant Flower
61% Fruits Garden Plants have it !
55% Most Useful Shrub Plants Garden Plants have it !
11.12.1 Fragrant Fruit
65% Fruits Garden Plants have it !
7% Most Useful Shrub Plants Garden Plants have it !
11.12.2 Fragrant Leaf
17% Fruits Garden Plants have it !
14% Most Useful Shrub Plants Garden Plants have it !
11.12.3 Fragrant Bark/Stem
14% Fruits Garden Plants have it !
10% Most Useful Shrub Plants Garden Plants have it !
11.13 Showy Foliage
17% Fruits Garden Plants have it !
52% Most Useful Shrub Plants Garden Plants have it !
11.14 Showy Bark
5% Fruits Garden Plants have it !
11% Most Useful Shrub Plants Garden Plants have it !
11.15 Foliage Texture
Bold
Medium
11.16 Foliage Sheen
Glossy
Glossy
11.17 Evergreen
5% Fruits Garden Plants have it !
11% Most Useful Shrub Plants Garden Plants have it !
11.18 Invasive
1% Fruits Garden Plants have it !
6% Most Useful Shrub Plants Garden Plants have it !
11.19 Self-Sowing
49% Fruits Garden Plants have it !
50% Most Useful Shrub Plants Garden Plants have it !
11.20 Attracts
Not Available
Hummingbirds, Butterflies
11.21 Allergy
Anaphylaxis, Mouth itching, Throat itching
no allergic reactions
12 Benefits
12.1 Uses
12.1.1 Aesthetic Uses
Not Used For Aesthetic Purpose
Beautification, Showy Purposes
12.1.2 Beauty Benefits
Not Available
Not Available
12.1.3 Edible Uses
All Fruits Garden Plants have it !
62% Most Useful Shrub Plants Garden Plants have it !
12.1.4 Environmental Uses
Air purification
Air purification
12.2 Plant Benefits
12.2.1 Medicinal Uses
Anemia, Antioxidants, Bronchitis, Diarrhea, Hangover, Heartburn, High blood pressure, Kidney problems, Menstrual Disorders
Cold, Cough, Wounds
12.2.2 Part of Plant Used
Flowers, Fruits
Flowers
12.2.3 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
12.3 Used As Indoor Plant
18% Fruits Garden Plants have it !
39% Most Useful Shrub Plants Garden Plants have it !
12.4 Used As Outdoor Plant
All Fruits Garden Plants have it !
All Most Useful Shrub Plants Garden Plants have it !
12.5 Garden Design
Showy Tree
Bedding Plant, Container, Feature Plant, Hedges, Mixed Border, Tropical
13 Scientific Name
13.1 Botanical Name
Banana Tree
CROSSANDRA infundibuliformis
13.2 Common Name
Banana Tree
Firecracker Flower
13.2.1 In Hindi
केले के पेड़
आबोली
13.2.2 In German
Bananenbaum
Kracher-Blume
13.2.3 In French
Bananier
Firecracker fleur
13.2.4 In Spanish
Banano
flor petardo
13.2.5 In Greek
μπανανιά
πυροτέχνημα λουλούδι
13.2.6 In Portuguese
árvore de banana
flor foguete
13.2.7 In Polish
Banana drzewa
petarda kwiat
13.2.8 In Latin
Musa sapientum fixa ligno
flos Firecracker
14 Classification
14.1 Kingdom
Plantae
Plantae
14.2 Phylum
Magnoliophyta
Not Available
14.3 Class
Liliopsida
Not Available
14.4 Order
Zingiberales
Lamiales
14.5 Family
Banana
Acanthaceae
14.6 Genus
Musa
Crossandra
14.7 Clade
Monocotyledonous
Angiosperms, Asterids, Eudicots
14.8 Tribe
Not Available
Not Available
14.9 Subfamily
Not Available
Brodiaeoideae
14.10 Number of Species
About Orchid
100
Rank: 91 (Overall)
5
Rank: 100 (Overall)
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Properties of Banana Tree and Firecracker Flower

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

Season and Care of Banana Tree and Firecracker Flower

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

Banana Tree and Firecracker Flower Physical Information

Banana Tree and Firecracker Flower physical information is very important for comparison. Banana Tree height is 16.08 cm and width 7.87 cm whereas Firecracker Flower height is 40.60 cm and width 25.40 cm. The color specification of Banana Tree and Firecracker Flower are as follows:

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

  • Banana Tree leaf color: Dark Green

  • Firecracker Flower flower color: Orange, Light Yellow, Peach and Orange Red

  • Firecracker Flower leaf color: Green and Dark Green

Care of Banana Tree and Firecracker Flower

Care of Banana Tree and Firecracker Flower include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Banana Tree pruning is done Prune after harvesting and Remove dead or diseased plant parts and Firecracker Flower pruning is done No pruning needed in the early stages, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead leaves and Remove deadheads. In summer Banana Tree needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Firecracker Flower needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.