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About Banana Tree and Plum

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What is

Life Span

Perennial
Perennial

Type

Flowering Plants, Fruits, Herbs
Fruit

Origin

Australia, Tropical Indomalaya
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Types

Cavendish Bananas, Lady Finger Bananas, Pisang Raja, Williams Bananas, Cooking Bananas
European plum, Gages, Japanese plum

Number of Varieties

100015
0 40000
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Habitat

Subtropical climates, Tropical rainforest, Tropical regions
Moist Soils, Sandy areas, Wet ground

USDA Hardiness Zone

8-155-8
0 99
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AHS Heat Zone

12-6
8-3

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

Habit

Upright/Erect
Upright/Erect

Information

Plant Size

Minimum Height

16.08 cm609.60 cm
0 3900
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Minimum Width

7.87 cm457.20 cm
0 6350
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Plant Color

Flower Color

Burgandy, Ivory, Purple, White, Yellow
Pink, White

Flower Color Modifier

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Bicolor

Fruit Color

Red, Yellow, Yellow Brown, Yellow green
Purple, Violet, Yellow, Red, Green, Purple, Burgundy, Bronze, Ivory

Leaf Color in Spring

Dark Green
Pink

Leaf Color in Summer

Green
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Leaf Color in Fall

Green
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Leaf Color in Winter

Green
Light Green

Shape

Leaf Shape

Cone shaped
Oval

Thorns

Season

Plant Season

Fall, Spring, Summer
Early Spring, Late Winter

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

Full Sun, Partial shade
Full Sun

Growth Rate

Fast
Fast

Type of Soil

Clay, Loamy
Clay, Sandy

The pH of Soil

Neutral, Slightly Acidic
Acidic

Soil Drainage

Well drained
Well drained

Bloom Time

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

Repeat Bloomer

Tolerances

-
Drought

Care

Where to Plant?

Ground
Ground

How to Plant?

From bulbs
Grafting

Plant Maintenance

Medium
Low

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
Average Water Needs, Requires regular watering, Water daily during growing season, Water Deeply

In Summer

Lots of watering
Moderate

In Spring

Moderate
Moderate

In Winter

Average Water
Average Water

Soil

Soil pH

Neutral, Slightly Acidic
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

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
Nitrogen, Phosphorous

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
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Foliage Sheen

Glossy
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Evergreen

Invasive

Self-Sowing

Attracts

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Ants, Aphids, Beetles, Mites

Allergy

Anaphylaxis, Mouth itching, Throat itching
Abdominal pain, Anaphylaxis, breathing problems, Hives, Swelling, Throat itching, Vomiting

Benefits

Uses

Aesthetic Uses

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Used for decorating walls, fences, gates, hedges, etc.

Beauty Benefits

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Improve skin tone, Skin Problems

Edible Uses

Environmental Uses

Air purification
Air purification, Shadow Tree

Plant Benefits

Medicinal Uses

Anemia, Antioxidants, Bronchitis, Diarrhea, Hangover, Heartburn, High blood pressure, Kidney problems, Menstrual Disorders
Bone strength, Brain disease, Cancer, Cellular Health, constipation, Diabetes, Digestion problems, Heart problems

Part of Plant Used

Flowers, Fruits
Fruits

Other Uses

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

Used As Indoor Plant

Used As Outdoor Plant

Garden Design

Showy Tree
Edible, Fruit / Fruit Tree

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

Banana Tree
PRUNUS domestica 'Brooks'

Common Name

Banana Tree
Plum

In Hindi

केले के पेड़
बेर

In German

Bananenbaum
Pflaume

In French

Bananier
prune

In Spanish

Banano
ciruela

In Greek

μπανανιά
Δαμάσκηνο

In Portuguese

árvore de banana
ameixa

In Polish

Banana drzewa
Śliwka

In Latin

Musa sapientum fixa ligno
Plum

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae
Plantae

Phylum

Magnoliophyta
Vascular plant

Class

Liliopsida
Magnoliopsida

Order

Zingiberales
Rosales

Family

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Rosaceae

Genus

Musa
Prunus

Clade

Monocotyledonous
Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids

Tribe

-
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Subfamily

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Amygdaloideae

Number of Species

10040
1 27800
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Properties of Banana Tree and Plum

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

Season and Care of Banana Tree and Plum

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

Banana Tree and Plum Physical Information

Banana Tree and Plum physical information is very important for comparison. Banana Tree height is 16.08 cm and width 7.87 cm whereas Plum height is 609.60 cm and width 457.20 cm. The color specification of Banana Tree and Plum are as follows:

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

  • Banana Tree leaf color: Dark Green

  • Plum flower color: Pink and White

  • Plum leaf color: Pink

Care of Banana Tree and Plum

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