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Celeste Fig
Celeste Fig

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About Celeste Fig and Saba Banana

What is

Life Span

Perennial
Annual

Type

Fruit
Tender Perennial

Origin

Mediterranean, Southeastern Asia, Western Asia
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Types

Celeste, Malta, Sugar
Flowering Plants, Fruits, Herbs

Number of Varieties

101000
0 40000
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Habitat

Dry areas
Subtropical climates, Tropical rainforest, Tropical regions

USDA Hardiness Zone

6-108-15
0 99
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AHS Heat Zone

9-6
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Sunset Zone

H1, H2, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24
H1, H2, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24

Habit

Oval or Rounded
Clump-Forming

Information

Plant Size

Minimum Height

300.00 cm460.00 cm
0 3900
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Minimum Width

300.00 cm370.00 cm
0 6350
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Plant Color

Flower Color

Green
White, Yellow, Purple, Brown

Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor
Bicolor

Fruit Color

Green, Purple, Dark Green, Bronze, Brown
Green, Light Green

Leaf Color in Spring

Green, Dark Green
Green

Leaf Color in Summer

Green, Dark Green
Green

Leaf Color in Fall

Green, Dark Green
Green

Leaf Color in Winter

Light Green
Light Green

Shape

Leaf Shape

Lobed
Oblanceolate , Ovate

Thorns

Season

Plant Season

Spring, Summer, Fall
Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

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

Growth Rate

Fast
Fast

Type of Soil

Clay, Loam, Sand
Loam, Sand

The pH of Soil

Acidic, Neutral
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

Soil Drainage

Well drained
Average

Bloom Time

Spring, Early Summer
Indeterminate

Repeat Bloomer

Tolerances

Drought
Drought

Care

Where to Plant?

Container, Ground, Pot
Container, Ground

How to Plant?

Seedlings, Stem Planting
Divison

Plant Maintenance

Medium
Medium

Watering Plants

Watering Requirements

Requires regular watering
Water every two or three days during warmer months

In Summer

Lots of watering
Lots of watering

In Spring

Moderate
Moderate

In Winter

Average Water
Average Water

Soil

Soil pH

Acidic, Neutral
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

Soil Type

Clay, Loam, Sand
Loam, Sand

Soil Drainage Capacity

Well drained
Average

Sun Exposure

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

Pruning

Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves
Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves

Fertilizers

All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer

Pests and Diseases

Red blotch
Red blotch

Plant Tolerance

Drought
Drought

Facts

Flowers

Insignificant
Showy

Flower Petal Number

-
-

Fruits

Showy Fruit

Edible Fruit

Fragrance

Fragrant Flower

Fragrant Fruit

Fragrant Leaf

Fragrant Bark/Stem

Showy Foliage

Showy Bark

Foliage Texture

Coarse
Bold

Foliage Sheen

Matte
Glossy

Evergreen

Invasive

Self-Sowing

Attracts

Birds
Insects

Allergy

Poisonous when unripe
Anaphylaxis

Benefits

Uses

Aesthetic Uses

-
-

Beauty Benefits

-
-

Edible Uses

Environmental Uses

Air purification
Air purification

Plant Benefits

Medicinal Uses

Cancer, Demulcent, Digestive, Emollient, Galactogogue
anti-cancer, Asthma, Diarrhea, Improve heart health, increase memory, lowering blood pressure, Potassium

Part of Plant Used

Fruits
Flowers, Fruits, Leaves, Root, Sap

Other Uses

Garland
Animal Feed, Fine spines and trichomes are used as fiber for weaving, Leaves used for wrapping food, Pulp can be used to make rope place mats and other goods

Used As Indoor Plant

Used As Outdoor Plant

Garden Design

Container, Edible, Feature Plant, Fruit / Fruit Tree, Houseplant, Topiary / Bonsai / Espalier, Tropical
Edible, Fruit / Fruit Tree, Mixed Border, Screening / Wind Break, Tropical

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

FICUS carica 'Celeste'
Musa acuminata × Musa balbisiana

Common Name

Celeste Fig, Fig
Banana, Hybrid Banana, Saba Banana

In Hindi

अंजीर
Saba kela

In German

Echte Feige
saba Banane

In French

Ficus carica
saba banane

In Spanish

Ficus carica
saba plátano

In Greek

Celeste Fig
saba banana

In Portuguese

Figueira-comum
saba de banana

In Polish

Figowiec pospolity
saba banana

In Latin

Ficus carica
Saba Musa sapientum fixa

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae
Plantae

Phylum

Magnoliophyta
Magnoliophyta

Class

Magnoliopsida
Liliopsida

Order

Urticales
Zingiberales

Family

Moraceae
Musaceae

Genus

Ficus
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Clade

Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids
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Tribe

Ficeae
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Subfamily

-
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Number of Species

75070
1 27800
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Properties of Celeste Fig and Saba Banana

Wondering what are the properties of Celeste Fig and Saba Banana? We provide you with everything About Celeste Fig and Saba Banana. Celeste Fig doesn't have thorns and Saba Banana doesn't have thorns. Also Celeste Fig does not have fragrant flowers. Celeste Fig has allergic reactions like Poisonous when unripe and Saba Banana has allergic reactions like Poisonous when unripe. 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 Celeste Fig and Saba Banana and you can choose the plant having best and most benefits.

Season and Care of Celeste Fig and Saba Banana

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

Celeste Fig and Saba Banana Physical Information

Celeste Fig and Saba Banana physical information is very important for comparison. Celeste Fig height is 300.00 cm and width 300.00 cm whereas Saba Banana height is 460.00 cm and width 370.00 cm. The color specification of Celeste Fig and Saba Banana are as follows:

  • Celeste Fig flower color: Green

  • Celeste Fig leaf color: Green and Dark Green

  • Saba Banana flower color: White, Yellow, Purple and Brown

  • Saba Banana leaf color: Green

Care of Celeste Fig and Saba Banana

Care of Celeste Fig and Saba Banana include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Celeste Fig pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves and Saba Banana pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves. In summer Celeste Fig needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Saba Banana needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.