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About Banana Tree and Red Currant

What is

Life Span

Perennial
Perennial

Type

Flowering Plants, Fruits, Herbs
Fruit

Origin

Australia, Tropical Indomalaya
Europe, Central Asia, Western Asia

Types

Cavendish Bananas, Lady Finger Bananas, Pisang Raja, Williams Bananas, Cooking Bananas
Rovada, ‘Red Lake’ AGM, Junifer

Number of Varieties

10003
0 40000
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Habitat

Subtropical climates, Tropical rainforest, Tropical regions
Broad-Leaved Forests, shores, Stream side

USDA Hardiness Zone

8-153-8
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
1a, 1b, 2a, 2b, 3a, 3b, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24

Habit

Upright/Erect
Upright/Erect

Information

Plant Size

Minimum Height

16.08 cm120.00 cm
0 3900
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Minimum Width

7.87 cm120.00 cm
0 6350
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Plant Color

Flower Color

Burgandy, Ivory, Purple, White, Yellow
Green

Flower Color Modifier

-
Bicolor

Fruit Color

Red, Yellow, Yellow Brown, Yellow green
White, Red, Pink, Ivory

Leaf Color in Spring

Dark Green
Green

Leaf Color in Summer

Green
Green

Leaf Color in Fall

Green
Yellow, Green

Leaf Color in Winter

Green
Light Green

Shape

Leaf Shape

Cone shaped
Maple shaped

Thorns

Season

Plant Season

Fall, Spring, Summer
Summer

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

Full Sun, Partial shade
Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade

Growth Rate

Fast
Medium

Type of Soil

Clay, Loamy
Loam

The pH of Soil

Neutral, Slightly Acidic
Acidic, Neutral

Soil Drainage

Well drained
Well drained

Bloom Time

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

Repeat Bloomer

Tolerances

-
Drought

Care

Where to Plant?

Ground
Container, Ground, Pot

How to Plant?

From bulbs
Divison, Seedlings

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
occasional watering once established, 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
Acidic, Neutral

Soil Type

Clay, Loamy
Loam

Soil Drainage Capacity

Well drained
Well drained

Sun Exposure

Full Sun, Partial shade
Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade

Pruning

Prune after harvesting, Remove dead or diseased plant parts
Prune every year, Prune to half of its height, Prune to stimulate growth

Fertilizers

All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer
Citrus, Fertilize every year

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, Birds, Borers, Red blotch

Plant Tolerance

Drought
Drought

Facts

Flowers

Flower Petal Number

Single
Single

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
-

Evergreen

Invasive

Self-Sowing

Attracts

-
Birds

Allergy

Anaphylaxis, Mouth itching, Throat itching
Asthma

Benefits

Uses

Aesthetic Uses

-
Showy Purposes

Beauty Benefits

-
-

Edible Uses

Environmental Uses

Air purification
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Plant Benefits

Medicinal Uses

Anemia, Antioxidants, Bronchitis, Diarrhea, Hangover, Heartburn, High blood pressure, Kidney problems, Menstrual Disorders
Iron, Phosphorus, Vitamin B, Vitamin C

Part of Plant Used

Flowers, Fruits
Fruits, Whole plant

Other Uses

Pulp can be used to make rope place mats and other goods, Used As Food, Used in paper industry
Culinary use, Used As Food, Used as Ornamental plant

Used As Indoor Plant

Used As Outdoor Plant

Garden Design

Showy Tree
Edible, Fruit / Fruit Tree, Hedges, Mixed Border

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

Banana Tree
RIBES rubrum

Common Name

Banana Tree
Red Currant

In Hindi

केले के पेड़
Red Currant

In German

Bananenbaum
Rote Johannisbeere

In French

Bananier
Groseille

In Spanish

Banano
Grosella

In Greek

μπανανιά
Κόκκινη σταφίδα

In Portuguese

árvore de banana
Groselha

In Polish

Banana drzewa
Porzeczkowy

In Latin

Musa sapientum fixa ligno
red RIBES

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae
Plantae

Phylum

Magnoliophyta
Magnoliophyta

Class

Liliopsida
Magnoliopsida

Order

Zingiberales
Rosales

Family

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Grossulariaceae

Genus

Musa
Ribes

Clade

Monocotyledonous
Angiosperms, Core eudicots, Eudicots

Tribe

-
-

Subfamily

-
-

Number of Species

100150
1 27800
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Properties of Banana Tree and Red Currant

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

Season and Care of Banana Tree and Red Currant

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

Banana Tree and Red Currant Physical Information

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

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

  • Banana Tree leaf color: Dark Green

  • Red Currant flower color: Green

  • Red Currant leaf color: Green

Care of Banana Tree and Red Currant

Care of Banana Tree and Red Currant include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Banana Tree pruning is done Prune after harvesting and Remove dead or diseased plant parts and Red Currant pruning is done Prune every year, Prune to half of its height and Prune to stimulate growth. In summer Banana Tree needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Red Currant needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.