Banana Tree

Mugo Pine

About Banana Tree and Mugo Pine

Banana Tree

Mugo Pine

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What is

Life Span

Perennial

Type

Flowering Plants, Fruits, Herbs

Needled or Scaled Evergreen

Origin

Australia, Tropical Indomalaya

Europe, Southern Europe

Types

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

Pinus mugo, Swiss Mountain Pine

Number of Varieties

100040

0 40000

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Habitat

Subtropical climates, Tropical rainforest, Tropical regions

Mountains, open Woodlands

USDA Hardiness Zone

8-152-7

0 99

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AHS Heat Zone

12-6

7-1

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

A1, A2, A3, 1a, 1b, 2a, 2b, 3a, 3b, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24

Habit

Upright/Erect

Oval or Rounded

Information

Plant Size

Minimum Height

16.08 cm120.00 cm

0 3900

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Minimum Width

7.87 cm240.00 cm

0 6350

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Plant Color

Flower Color

Burgandy, Ivory, Purple, White, Yellow

Yellow

Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor

Fruit Color

Red, Yellow, Yellow Brown, Yellow green

Brown

Leaf Color in Spring

Dark Green

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

Needle like

Thorns

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Season

Plant Season

Fall, Spring, Summer

Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

Full Sun, Partial shade

Full Sun, Partial Sun

Growth Rate

Fast

Slow

Type of Soil

Clay, Loamy

Loam, Sand

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

Repeat Bloomer

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Tolerances

Drought

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

occasional watering once established

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, Sand

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

Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead 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

Fine

Foliage Sheen

Glossy

Evergreen

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Invasive

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Self-Sowing

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Attracts

Birds

Allergy

Anaphylaxis, Mouth itching, Throat itching

Benefits

Uses

Aesthetic Uses

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

Antiasthamatic, Cardiotonic, Expectorant

Part of Plant Used

Flowers, Fruits

Other Uses

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

Shelterbelt, Used as firewood, Used for making green dye

Used As Indoor Plant

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Used As Outdoor Plant

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Garden Design

Showy Tree

Alpine, Container, Feature Plant, Foundation, Hedges, Mixed Border, Rock Garden, Wall, Topiary, Bonsai, Espalier

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

Banana Tree

PINUS mugo

Common Name

Banana Tree

Dwarf Mountain Pine, Mugo pine, Mountain Pine

In Hindi

केले के पेड़

Mugo Pine

In German

Bananenbaum

Bergkiefer

In French

Bananier

Pinus mugo

In Spanish

Banano

Pinus mugo

In Greek

μπανανιά

Mugo Pine

In Portuguese

árvore de banana

Pinus mugo

In Polish

Banana drzewa

Kosodrzewina

In Latin

Musa sapientum fixa ligno

Mugo Pine

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae

Phylum

Magnoliophyta

Coniferophyta

Class

Liliopsida

Pinopsida

Order

Zingiberales

Pinales

Family

Pinaceae

Genus

Musa

Pinus

Clade

Monocotyledonous

Tribe

Subfamily

Number of Species

1003

1 27800

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Properties of Banana Tree and Mugo Pine

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

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Season and Care of Banana Tree and Mugo Pine

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

Banana Tree and Mugo Pine Physical Information

Banana Tree and Mugo Pine physical information is very important for comparison. Banana Tree height is 16.08 cm and width 7.87 cm whereas Mugo Pine height is 120.00 cm and width 240.00 cm. The color specification of Banana Tree and Mugo Pine are as follows:

Banana Tree flower color: Burgandy, Ivory, Purple, White and Yellow
Banana Tree leaf color: Dark Green
Mugo Pine flower color: Yellow
Mugo Pine leaf color: Dark Green

Care of Banana Tree and Mugo Pine

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