Golden Chain Tree

Banana Tree

About Golden Chain Tree and Banana Tree

Golden Chain Tree

Banana Tree

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What is

Life Span

Perennial

Type

Tree

Flowering Plants, Fruits, Herbs

Origin

Brazil

Australia, Tropical Indomalaya

Types

Not available

Cavendish Bananas, Lady Finger Bananas, Pisang Raja, Williams Bananas, Cooking Bananas

Number of Varieties

NA1000

0 40000

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Habitat

Shady Edge, Woodland Garden Dappled Shade

Subtropical climates, Tropical rainforest, Tropical regions

USDA Hardiness Zone

11-158-15

0 99

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AHS Heat Zone

12-10

12-6

Sunset Zone

H1, H2, 23, 24

H1, H2, 2a, 2b, 3a, 3b, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24

Habit

Upright/Erect

Information

Plant Size

Minimum Height

1,520.00 cm16.08 cm

0.54 3900

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Minimum Width

460.00 cm7.87 cm

0.1 6350

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Plant Color

Flower Color

Yellow, Lemon yellow

Burgandy, Ivory, Purple, White, Yellow

Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor

Not Available

Fruit Color

Gray Green

Red, Yellow, Yellow Brown, Yellow green

Leaf Color in Spring

Green

Dark Green

Leaf Color in Summer

Green

Leaf Color in Fall

Green

Leaf Color in Winter

Green

Shape

Leaf Shape

Compound

Cone shaped

Thorns

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Season

Plant Season

Spring, Summer, Fall

Fall, Spring, Summer

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade

Full Sun, Partial shade

Growth Rate

Fast

Type of Soil

Loam

Clay, Loamy

The pH of Soil

Acidic, Neutral

Neutral, Slightly Acidic

Soil Drainage

Average

Well drained

Bloom Time

Summer, Late Summer

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

Repeat Bloomer

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Tolerances

Drought

Not Available

Care

Where to Plant?

Ground

How to Plant?

Budding, Grafting, root cutting, Seedlings

From bulbs

Plant Maintenance

Medium

Watering Plants

Watering Requirements

Average Water Needs, Do Not over Water, Keep the Soil well drained, Requires more often in extreme heat, Requires regular watering

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

In Summer

Lots of watering

In Spring

Moderate

In Winter

Average Water

Soil

Soil pH

Acidic, Neutral

Neutral, Slightly Acidic

Soil Type

Loam

Clay, Loamy

Soil Drainage Capacity

Average

Well drained

Sun Exposure

Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade

Full Sun, Partial shade

Pruning

Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves

Prune after harvesting, Remove dead or diseased plant parts

Fertilizers

All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer

Pests and Diseases

Canker, Caterpillars, Root Pathogen

Anthracnose, Banana aphid, Banana mosaic, Black sigatoka, Bunchy top, Cigar end rot, Coconut scale, Moko disease, Panama disease, Rhizome rot, Yellow sigatoka

Plant Tolerance

Drought

Facts

Flowers

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Flower Petal Number

Single

Fruits

Showy Fruit

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Edible Fruit

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Fragrance

Fragrant Flower

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Fragrant Fruit

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Fragrant Leaf

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Fragrant Bark/Stem

✔ ✘

Showy Foliage

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Showy Bark

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Foliage Texture

Coarse

Bold

Foliage Sheen

Glossy

Evergreen

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Invasive

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Self-Sowing

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Attracts

Butterflies

Not Available

Allergy

allergic reaction, poisonous if ingested, Skin irritation

Anaphylaxis, Mouth itching, Throat itching

Benefits

Uses

Aesthetic Uses

Formal Garden, Used in parkland

Not Available

Beauty Benefits

Not Available

Edible Uses

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Environmental Uses

Air purification

Plant Benefits

Medicinal Uses

Vomiting

Anemia, Antioxidants, Bronchitis, Diarrhea, Hangover, Heartburn, High blood pressure, Kidney problems, Menstrual Disorders

Part of Plant Used

Seeds

Flowers, Fruits

Other Uses

Pesticide, Used as Ornamental plant, Wood is used for making furniture

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

Used As Indoor Plant

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Used As Outdoor Plant

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Garden Design

Feature Plant, Shade Trees, Tropical

Showy Tree

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

LOPHANTHERA lactescens

Banana Tree

Common Name

Golden Chain Tree

Banana Tree

In Hindi

Laburnum

केले के पेड़

In German

Goldregen (Pflanze)

Bananenbaum

In French

Laburnum

Bananier

In Spanish

Laburnum

Banano

In Greek

Laburnum

μπανανιά

In Portuguese

Laburnum

árvore de banana

In Polish

Złotokap

Banana drzewa

In Latin

Laburnum

Musa sapientum fixa ligno

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae

Phylum

Tracheophyta

Magnoliophyta

Class

Magnoliopsida

Liliopsida

Order

Fabales

Zingiberales

Family

Fabaceae

Not Available

Genus

Laburnum

Musa

Clade

Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids

Monocotyledonous

Tribe

Not Available

Subfamily

Faboideae

Not Available

Number of Species

45100

1 27800

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Properties of Golden Chain Tree and Banana Tree

Wondering what are the properties of Golden Chain Tree and Banana Tree? We provide you with everything About Golden Chain Tree and Banana Tree. Golden Chain Tree doesn't have thorns and Banana Tree doesn't have thorns. Also Golden Chain Tree does not have fragrant flowers. Golden Chain Tree has allergic reactions like allergic reaction, poisonous if ingested and Skin irritation and Banana Tree has allergic reactions like allergic reaction, poisonous if ingested and Skin irritation. 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 Golden Chain Tree and Banana Tree and you can choose the plant having best and most benefits.

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Season and Care of Golden Chain Tree and Banana Tree

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

Golden Chain Tree and Banana Tree Physical Information

Golden Chain Tree and Banana Tree physical information is very important for comparison. Golden Chain Tree height is 1,520.00 cm and width 460.00 cm whereas Banana Tree height is 16.08 cm and width 7.87 cm. The color specification of Golden Chain Tree and Banana Tree are as follows:

Golden Chain Tree flower color: Yellow and Lemon yellow
Golden Chain Tree leaf color: Green
Banana Tree flower color: Burgandy, Ivory, Purple, White and Yellow
Banana Tree leaf color: Dark Green

Care of Golden Chain Tree and Banana Tree

Care of Golden Chain Tree and Banana Tree include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Golden Chain Tree pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves and Banana Tree pruning is done Prune after harvesting and Remove dead or diseased plant parts. In summer Golden Chain Tree needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Banana Tree needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.