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About Banana Tree and Petunia

What is

Life Span

Perennial
Annual

Type

Flowering Plants, Fruits, Herbs
Flowering Plants, Shrubs

Origin

Australia, Tropical Indomalaya
South America

Types

Cavendish Bananas, Lady Finger Bananas, Pisang Raja, Williams Bananas, Cooking Bananas
Grandiflora Petunias, Multiflora Petunias, Wave Petunias, Superbell Petunias, Supertunia Petunias

Number of Varieties

1000118
0 40000
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Habitat

Subtropical climates, Tropical rainforest, Tropical regions
Terrestrial

USDA Hardiness Zone

8-159-10
0 99
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AHS Heat Zone

12-6
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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
not provided

Habit

Upright/Erect
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Information

Plant Size

Minimum Height

16.08 cm5.00 cm
0 3900
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Minimum Width

7.87 cm2.50 cm
0 6350
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Plant Color

Flower Color

Burgandy, Ivory, Purple, White, Yellow
Blue, Pink, Purple, Red, White, Yellow

Flower Color Modifier

-
-

Fruit Color

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

Dark Green
Golden Green

Leaf Color in Summer

Green
Green

Leaf Color in Fall

Green
Green

Leaf Color in Winter

Green
Green

Shape

Leaf Shape

Cone shaped
Ovate

Thorns

Season

Plant Season

Fall, Spring, Summer
Summer

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

Full Sun, Partial shade
Full Sun, Partial shade

Growth Rate

Fast
Fast

Type of Soil

Clay, Loamy
Loamy, Sandy

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
Fall, Spring, Summer

Repeat Bloomer

Tolerances

-
Pollution

Care

Where to Plant?

Ground
Container, Ground, Pot

How to Plant?

From bulbs
Seedlings, Transplanting

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
Keep the ground moist but not water-logged, Requires regular watering, Requires watering in the growing season

In Summer

Lots of watering
Lots of watering

In Spring

Moderate
Moderate

In Winter

Average Water
Average Water

Soil

Soil pH

Neutral, Slightly Acidic
Neutral

Soil Type

Clay, Loamy
Loamy, Sandy

Soil Drainage Capacity

Well drained
Well drained

Sun Exposure

Full Sun, Partial shade
Full Sun, Partial shade

Pruning

Prune after harvesting, Remove dead or diseased plant parts
Cut or pinch the stems, Do not prune during shooting season, Remove dead or diseased plant parts, Remove deadheads

Fertilizers

All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer
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
Aphids, Bacterial Blight, Caterpillars, Gray mold, Leaf spot, Powdery mildew, Root rot, Spider mites, Thripes, Verticillium Wilt, Viruses

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, Hummingbirds

Allergy

Anaphylaxis, Mouth itching, Throat itching
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Benefits

Uses

Aesthetic Uses

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Beautification, Bouquets, Showy Purposes

Beauty Benefits

-
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Edible Uses

Environmental Uses

Air purification
Air purification

Plant Benefits

Medicinal Uses

Anemia, Antioxidants, Bronchitis, Diarrhea, Hangover, Heartburn, High blood pressure, Kidney problems, Menstrual Disorders
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Part of Plant Used

Flowers, Fruits
Flowers

Other Uses

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

Used As Indoor Plant

Used As Outdoor Plant

Garden Design

Showy Tree
Bedding Plant, Container, Edging

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

Banana Tree
Petunia

Common Name

Banana Tree
Petunia

In Hindi

केले के पेड़
Petunia

In German

Bananenbaum
Petunie

In French

Bananier
Pétunia

In Spanish

Banano
Petunia

In Greek

μπανανιά
πετούνια

In Portuguese

árvore de banana
Petúnia

In Polish

Banana drzewa
Petunia

In Latin

Musa sapientum fixa ligno
Petunia

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae
Plantae

Phylum

Magnoliophyta
Streptophyta

Class

Liliopsida
Magnoliopsida

Order

Zingiberales
Solanales

Family

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Solanaceae

Genus

Musa
Petunia

Clade

Monocotyledonous
Angiosperms, Asterids, Eudicots

Tribe

-
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Subfamily

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Petunioideae

Number of Species

10035
1 27800
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Properties of Banana Tree and Petunia

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

Season and Care of Banana Tree and Petunia

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

Banana Tree and Petunia Physical Information

Banana Tree and Petunia physical information is very important for comparison. Banana Tree height is 16.08 cm and width 7.87 cm whereas Petunia height is 5.00 cm and width 2.50 cm. The color specification of Banana Tree and Petunia are as follows:

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

  • Banana Tree leaf color: Dark Green

  • Petunia flower color: Blue, Pink, Purple, Red, White and Yellow

  • Petunia leaf color: Golden Green

Care of Banana Tree and Petunia

Care of Banana Tree and Petunia include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Banana Tree pruning is done Prune after harvesting and Remove dead or diseased plant parts and Petunia pruning is done Cut or pinch the stems, Do not prune during shooting season, Remove dead or diseased plant parts and Remove deadheads. In summer Banana Tree needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Petunia needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.