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About Mexican Blue Palm and Banana Tree

1 What is
1.1 Life Span
Perennial
Perennial
1.2 Type
Palm or Cycad
Flowering Plants, Fruits, Herbs
1.3 Origin
Mexico
Australia, Tropical Indomalaya
1.4 Types
Not Available
Cavendish Bananas, Lady Finger Bananas, Pisang Raja, Williams Bananas, Cooking Bananas
1.4.1 Number of Varieties
About Rice Plant
4
Rank: 88 (Overall)
1000
Rank: 12 (Overall)
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1.5 Habitat
Cliffs, Rocky areas, shaded fields, shores
Subtropical climates, Tropical rainforest, Tropical regions
1.6 USDA Hardiness Zone
8-11
8-15
1.7 AHS Heat Zone
12-8
12-6
1.8 Sunset Zone
H1, 10, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 17, 19, 20, 21, 22, 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
1.9 Habit
Upright/Erect
Upright/Erect
2 Information
2.1 Plant Size
2.1.1 Minimum Height
About American ..
610.00 cm
Rank: 53 (Overall)
16.08 cm
Rank: 100 (Overall)
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2.1.2 Minimum Width
About Flowering..
370.00 cm
Rank: 51 (Overall)
7.87 cm
Rank: 100 (Overall)
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2.2 Plant Color
2.2.1 Flower Color
Ivory
Burgandy, Ivory, Purple, White, Yellow
2.2.2 Flower Color Modifier
Bicolor
Not Available
2.2.3 Fruit Color
Black
Red, Yellow, Yellow Brown, Yellow green
2.2.4 Leaf Color in Spring
Blue Green, Gray Green, Steel Blue, Silver, Gray
Dark Green
2.2.5 Leaf Color in Summer
Blue Green, Gray Green, Steel Blue, Silver, Gray
Green
2.2.6 Leaf Color in Fall
Blue Green, Gray Green, Steel Blue, Silver, Gray
Green
2.2.7 Leaf Color in Winter
White, Blue Green, Gray Green, Silver, Gray
Green
2.3 Shape
2.3.1 Leaf Shape
Circular
Cone shaped
2.4 Thorns
36% Palm Garden Plants have it !
24% Fruits Garden Plants have it !
3 Season
3.1 Plant Season
Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter
Fall, Spring, Summer
3.2 Growing Conditions
3.2.1 Sunlight
Full Sun
Full Sun, Partial shade
3.2.2 Growth Rate
Slow
Fast
3.2.3 Type of Soil
Loam, Sand
Clay, Loamy
3.2.4 The pH of Soil
Neutral, Alkaline
Neutral, Slightly Acidic
3.2.5 Soil Drainage
Well drained
Well drained
3.2.6 Bloom Time
Summer
Early Fall, Early Summer, Late Spring, Late Summer, Summer
3.2.7 Repeat Bloomer
15% Palm Garden Plants have it !
34% Fruits Garden Plants have it !
3.3 Tolerances
Drought
Not Available
4 Care
4.1 Where to Plant?
Container, Ground, Pot
Ground
4.2 How to Plant?
Cuttings
From bulbs
4.3 Plant Maintenance
Medium
Medium
4.4 Watering Plants
4.4.1 Watering Requirements
Keep the Soil well drained, Medium, 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
4.4.2 In Summer
Lots of watering
Lots of watering
4.4.3 In Spring
Moderate
Moderate
4.4.4 In Winter
Average Water
Average Water
4.5 Soil
4.5.1 Soil pH
Neutral, Alkaline
Neutral, Slightly Acidic
4.5.2 Soil Type
Loam, Sand
Clay, Loamy
4.5.3 Soil Drainage Capacity
Well drained
Well drained
4.6 Sun Exposure
Full Sun
Full Sun, Partial shade
4.7 Pruning
Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves
Prune after harvesting, Remove dead or diseased plant parts
4.8 Fertilizers
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer
4.9 Pests and Diseases
fungus, Rust aphids, Scale
Anthracnose, Banana aphid, Banana mosaic, Black sigatoka, Bunchy top, Cigar end rot, Coconut scale, Moko disease, Panama disease, Rhizome rot, Yellow sigatoka
4.10 Plant Tolerance
Drought
Drought
5 Facts
5.1 Flowers
Showy
80% Fruits Garden Plants have it !
5.1.1 Flower Petal Number
Single
Single
5.2 Fruits
5.2.1 Showy Fruit
86% Palm Garden Plants have it !
84% Fruits Garden Plants have it !
5.2.2 Edible Fruit
20% Palm Garden Plants have it !
95% Fruits Garden Plants have it !
5.3 Fragrance
5.3.1 Fragrant Flower
39% Palm Garden Plants have it !
61% Fruits Garden Plants have it !
5.3.2 Fragrant Fruit
5% Palm Garden Plants have it !
65% Fruits Garden Plants have it !
5.3.3 Fragrant Leaf
2% Palm Garden Plants have it !
17% Fruits Garden Plants have it !
5.3.4 Fragrant Bark/Stem
No Palm Garden Plants has it !
14% Fruits Garden Plants have it !
5.4 Showy Foliage
95% Palm Garden Plants have it !
17% Fruits Garden Plants have it !
5.5 Showy Bark
28% Palm Garden Plants have it !
5% Fruits Garden Plants have it !
5.6 Foliage Texture
Bold
Bold
5.7 Foliage Sheen
Matte
Glossy
5.8 Evergreen
2% Palm Garden Plants have it !
5% Fruits Garden Plants have it !
5.9 Invasive
No Palm Garden Plants has it !
1% Fruits Garden Plants have it !
5.10 Self-Sowing
66% Palm Garden Plants have it !
49% Fruits Garden Plants have it !
5.11 Attracts
Birds
Not Available
5.12 Allergy
gastro-intestinal problems, Liver disease, Toxic
Anaphylaxis, Mouth itching, Throat itching
6 Benefits
6.1 Uses
6.1.1 Aesthetic Uses
Beautification, Decorating walls, Landscape Designing, Showy Purposes
Not Used For Aesthetic Purpose
6.1.2 Beauty Benefits
Not Available
Not Available
6.1.3 Edible Uses
73% Palm Garden Plants have it !
All Fruits Garden Plants have it !
6.1.4 Environmental Uses
Air purification
Air purification
6.2 Plant Benefits
6.2.1 Medicinal Uses
Astringent, Cancer, Diuretic, Expectorant, treating tumours
Anemia, Antioxidants, Bronchitis, Diarrhea, Hangover, Heartburn, High blood pressure, Kidney problems, Menstrual Disorders
6.2.2 Part of Plant Used
Leaves, Seeds, Shoots
Flowers, Fruits
6.2.3 Other Uses
Showy Purposes, Used as Ornamental plant, Used for Landscaping
Pulp can be used to make rope place mats and other goods, Used As Food, Used in paper industry
6.3 Used As Indoor Plant
29% Palm Garden Plants have it !
18% Fruits Garden Plants have it !
6.4 Used As Outdoor Plant
All Palm Garden Plants have it !
All Fruits Garden Plants have it !
6.5 Garden Design
Feature Plant, Mixed Border, Tropical
Showy Tree
7 Scientific Name
7.1 Botanical Name
BRAHEA armata
Banana Tree
7.2 Common Name
Blue Hesper Palm, Mexican Blue Palm, Blue Fan Palm
Banana Tree
7.2.1 In Hindi
Mexican Blue Palm
केले के पेड़
7.2.2 In German
Mexican Blue Palm
Bananenbaum
7.2.3 In French
Palmier bleu du Mexique
Bananier
7.2.4 In Spanish
palma blanca
Banano
7.2.5 In Greek
Mexican Blue Palm
μπανανιά
7.2.6 In Portuguese
Mexican Blue Palm
árvore de banana
7.2.7 In Polish
Mexican Blue Palm
Banana drzewa
7.2.8 In Latin
Mexican Blue Palm
Musa sapientum fixa ligno
8 Classification
8.1 Kingdom
Plantae
Plantae
8.2 Phylum
Tracheophyta
Magnoliophyta
8.3 Class
Liliopsida
Liliopsida
8.4 Order
Arecales
Zingiberales
8.5 Family
Arecaceae
Banana
8.6 Genus
Brahea
Musa
8.7 Clade
Angiosperms, Commelinids, Monocots
Monocotyledonous
8.8 Tribe
Not Available
Not Available
8.9 Subfamily
Not Available
Not Available
8.10 Number of Species
About Orchid
Not Available
Rank: N/A (Overall)
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Rank: 91 (Overall)
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Properties of Mexican Blue Palm and Banana Tree

Wondering what are the properties of Mexican Blue Palm and Banana Tree? We provide you with everything About Mexican Blue Palm and Banana Tree. Mexican Blue Palm has thorns and Banana Tree doesn't have thorns. Also Mexican Blue Palm does not have fragrant flowers. Mexican Blue Palm has allergic reactions like gastro-intestinal problems, Liver disease and Toxic and Banana Tree has allergic reactions like gastro-intestinal problems, Liver disease and Toxic. 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 Mexican Blue Palm and Banana Tree and you can choose the plant having best and most benefits.

Season and Care of Mexican Blue Palm and Banana Tree

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

Mexican Blue Palm and Banana Tree Physical Information

Mexican Blue Palm and Banana Tree physical information is very important for comparison. Mexican Blue Palm height is 610.00 cm and width 370.00 cm whereas Banana Tree height is 16.08 cm and width 7.87 cm. The color specification of Mexican Blue Palm and Banana Tree are as follows:

  • Mexican Blue Palm flower color: Ivory

  • Mexican Blue Palm leaf color: Blue Green, Gray Green, Steel Blue, Silver and Gray

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

  • Banana Tree leaf color: Dark Green

Care of Mexican Blue Palm and Banana Tree

Care of Mexican Blue Palm and Banana Tree include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Mexican Blue Palm 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 Mexican Blue Palm 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.