Life Span
Perennial
Perennial
Origin
California
Hybrid origin
Types
Not Available
Not Available
Habitat
Hillside
Humid climates, Tropical regions
USDA Hardiness Zone
7-9
9-15
Sunset Zone
3a, 3b, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24
H1, H2, 21, 22, 23, 24
Habit
Oval or Rounded
Clump-Forming
Flower Color
White, Pink
White, Light Yellow
Flower Color Modifier
Bicolor
Bicolor
Fruit Color
Yellow Brown
Yellow, Green, Gold
Leaf Color in Spring
Light Green
Green
Leaf Color in Summer
Green
Green
Leaf Color in Fall
Not Available
Green
Leaf Color in Winter
Not Available
Light Green
Plant Season
Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter
Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter
Sunlight
Full Sun, Partial Sun
Full Sun, Partial Sun
Growth Rate
Medium
Very Fast
Type of Soil
Clay, Loam, Sand
Loam, Sand
The pH of Soil
Acidic, Neutral
Acidic, Neutral
Soil Drainage
Well drained
Well drained
Bloom Time
Late Spring, Early Summer
Indeterminate
Tolerances
Drought, Salt
Drought
Where to Plant?
Ground
Container, Ground, Pot
How to Plant?
Seedlings
Cuttings, Divison, Tissue culture
Plant Maintenance
Medium
Medium
Watering Requirements
Keep the ground moist but not water-logged, Requires regular watering, Requires watering in the growing season
Average Water Needs
In Summer
Lots of watering
Lots of watering
In Spring
Moderate
Moderate
In Winter
Average Water
Average Water
Soil pH
Acidic, Neutral
Acidic, Neutral
Soil Type
Clay, Loam, Sand
Loam, Sand
Soil Drainage Capacity
Well drained
Well drained
Sun Exposure
Full Sun, Partial Sun
Full Sun, Partial Sun
Pruning
Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead leaves, Remove dead or diseased plant parts
Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves
Fertilizers
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer
Pests and Diseases
Red blotch
Banana aphid, Banana mosaic, Banana weevil
Plant Tolerance
Drought
Drought
Flower Petal Number
Not Available
Single
Foliage Texture
Medium
Bold
Foliage Sheen
Glossy
Matte
Attracts
Birds, Butterflies
Hummingbirds, Small mammals
Allergy
Not Available
Nausea
Aesthetic Uses
Beautification, Landscape Designing, Showy Purposes
Showy Purposes
Beauty Benefits
Not Available
Not Available
Environmental Uses
Air purification
Air purification
Medicinal Uses
Not Available
Nutrients
Part of Plant Used
Fruits
Flowers, Leaves
Other Uses
Decoration Purposes, Showy Purposes, Used as Ornamental plant
Used As Food
Used As Indoor Plant
No
No
Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes
Yes
Garden Design
Dried Flower, Everlasting, Feature Plant, Hedges, Mixed Border, Screening, Wind Break
Edible, Feature Plant, Fruit / Fruit Tree, Mixed Border, Tropical
Botanical Name
AESCULUS californica
Musa acuminata
Common Name
California Buckeye
Banana, Cavendish Banana
In Hindi
कैलिफोर्निया Buckeye
Cavendish Banana
In German
California Buckeye
Cavendish Banana
In French
California Buckeye
Cavendish Banana
In Spanish
California Buckeye
Cavendish Banana
In Greek
Καλιφόρνια Buckeye
Cavendish Banana
In Portuguese
California Buckeye
Cavendish Banana
In Polish
Kalifornia Buckeye
Cavendish Banana
In Latin
California Buckeye
Cavendish Banana
Phylum
Magnoliophyta
Magnoliophyta
Class
Magnoliopsida
Liliopsida
Order
Sapindales
Zingiberales
Family
Sapindaceae
Musaceae
Clade
Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids
Angiosperms, Commelinids, Monocots
Tribe
Not Available
Not Available
Subfamily
Hippocastanoideae
Not Available
Properties of California Buckeye and Cavendish Banana
Wondering what are the properties of California Buckeye and Cavendish Banana? We provide you with everything About California Buckeye and Cavendish Banana. California Buckeye doesn't have thorns and Cavendish Banana doesn't have thorns. Also California Buckeye does not have fragrant flowers. California Buckeye has allergic reactions like Not Available and Cavendish Banana has allergic reactions like Not Available. 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 California Buckeye and Cavendish Banana and you can choose the plant having best and most benefits.
Season and Care of California Buckeye and Cavendish Banana
Season and care of California Buckeye and Cavendish Banana is important to know. While considering everything about California Buckeye and Cavendish Banana Care, growing season is an essential factor. California Buckeye season is Spring, Summer, Fall and Winter and Cavendish Banana season is Spring, Summer, Fall and Winter. The type of soil for California Buckeye is Clay, Loam, Sand and for Cavendish Banana is Loam, Sand while the PH of soil for California Buckeye is Acidic, Neutral and for Cavendish Banana is Acidic, Neutral.
California Buckeye and Cavendish Banana Physical Information
California Buckeye and Cavendish Banana physical information is very important for comparison. California Buckeye height is 460.00 cm and width 460.00 cm whereas Cavendish Banana height is 90.00 cm and width 60.00 cm. The color specification of California Buckeye and Cavendish Banana are as follows:
California Buckeye flower color: White and Pink
California Buckeye leaf color: Light Green
Cavendish Banana flower color: White and Light Yellow
- Cavendish Banana leaf color: Green
Care of California Buckeye and Cavendish Banana
Care of California Buckeye and Cavendish Banana include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. California Buckeye pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead leaves and Remove dead or diseased plant parts and Cavendish Banana pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves. In summer California Buckeye needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Cavendish Banana needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.