Life Span
Perennial
Perennial
Type
Tender Perennial
Vegetable
Origin
India
Mediterranean
Types
Scarlet banana, Fe'i bananas
Green Globe, Imperial Star, Tempo, Violetto, Symphony
Number of Varieties
Not Available
Habitat
tropical environments, Tropical regions
Sandy areas
USDA Hardiness Zone
7-10
7-10
AHS Heat Zone
Not Available
9-1
Sunset Zone
H1, H2, 11, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24
8, 9, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24
Habit
Clump-Forming
Rosette/Stemless
Flower Color
White, Yellow, Violet
Purple
Flower Color Modifier
Bicolor
Not Available
Fruit Color
Pink, Violet
Not Available
Leaf Color in Spring
Green
Gray Green, Silver
Leaf Color in Summer
Green, Dark Green
Gray Green, Silver
Leaf Color in Fall
Dark Green
Gray Green, Silver
Leaf Color in Winter
Light Green
Not Available
Leaf Shape
Arrowhead
Glandular
Plant Season
Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter
Spring
Sunlight
Full Sun, Partial Sun
Partial shade
Type of Soil
Clay, Loam, Sand, Well drained
Well drained
The pH of Soil
Acidic, Neutral
Slightly Acidic
Soil Drainage
Well drained
Well drained
Bloom Time
Indeterminate
Early Fall, Fall
Tolerances
Drought
Drought
Where to Plant?
Ground
Ground
How to Plant?
Seedlings, Transplanting
Seedlings, Transplanting
Plant Maintenance
Medium
Medium
Watering Requirements
Needs watering once a week, occasional watering once established, Requires watering in the growing season
Form a Soil ring to water efficiently, Needs watering once a week, Water twice a day in the initial period
In Summer
Lots of watering
Lots of watering
In Spring
Moderate
Moderate
In Winter
Average Water
Average Water
Soil pH
Acidic, Neutral
Slightly Acidic
Soil Type
Clay, Loam, Sand
Well drained
Soil Drainage Capacity
Well drained
Well drained
Sun Exposure
Full Sun, Partial Sun
Partial shade
Pruning
Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves
No pruning needed in the early stages, Prune after flowering, Remove deadheads
Fertilizers
Apply 8-10-8 amounts
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer
Pests and Diseases
Red blotch
Aphids, Gray mold, Powdery mildew, Root rot
Plant Tolerance
Drought
Drought
Flower Petal Number
Single
Not Available
Fragrant Leaf
No
Not Available
Foliage Texture
Bold
Coarse
Foliage Sheen
Glossy
Matte
Attracts
Insects, Spider Mites
Butterflies
Allergy
Itchiness, Rash
Intestinal gas
Aesthetic Uses
Not Used For Aesthetic Purpose
Not Used For Aesthetic Purpose
Beauty Benefits
Good for skin, Skin cleanser
Not Available
Environmental Uses
Air purification, Food for birds
Air purification
Medicinal Uses
Heals minor burns
Anemia, High cholestrol, Kidney problems, Liver problems
Part of Plant Used
Fruits, Root
Flowers, Fruits
Other Uses
Used As Food, Used as Ornamental plant, Used for its medicinal properties, Used in salads
Can be made into a herbal tea, Used as primary flavor in Italian Liqours
Used As Indoor Plant
No
No
Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes
Yes
Garden Design
Bedding Plant, Container, Feature Plant, Foundation, Mixed Border, Tropical
Not Available
Botanical Name
MUSA velutina
Cynara cardunculus
Common Name
Banana, Hairy Banana, Pink Banana
Artichoke
In Hindi
गुलाबी केले
Artichoke
In German
rosa Banana
Artischocke
In French
rose Banana
Artichaut
In Spanish
Pink plátano
Alcachofa
In Greek
ροζ Μπανάνα
αγκινάρα
In Portuguese
Banana -de-rosa
Alcachofra
In Polish
różowy Banana
Karczoch
In Latin
Pink Banana
cactus
Phylum
Vascular plant
Anthophyta
Class
Liliopsida
Eudicotyledones
Order
Zingiberales
Asterales
Family
Musaceae
Asteraceae
Clade
Angiosperms, Commelinids, Monocots
Not Available
Tribe
Not Available
Cynareae
Subfamily
Not Available
Not Available
Number of Species
Not Available
Season and Care of Pink Banana and Artichoke
Season and care of Pink Banana and Artichoke is important to know. While considering everything about Pink Banana and Artichoke Care, growing season is an essential factor. Pink Banana season is Spring, Summer, Fall and Winter and Artichoke season is Spring, Summer, Fall and Winter. The type of soil for Pink Banana is Clay, Loam, Sand, Well drained and for Artichoke is Well drained while the PH of soil for Pink Banana is Acidic, Neutral and for Artichoke is Slightly Acidic.
Pink Banana and Artichoke Physical Information
Pink Banana and Artichoke physical information is very important for comparison. Pink Banana height is 365.76 cm and width 243.84 cm whereas Artichoke height is 5.60 cm and width 1.05 cm. The color specification of Pink Banana and Artichoke are as follows:
Pink Banana flower color: White, Yellow and Violet
Pink Banana leaf color: Green
Artichoke flower color: Purple
- Artichoke leaf color: Gray Green and Silver
Care of Pink Banana and Artichoke
Care of Pink Banana and Artichoke include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Pink Banana pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves and Artichoke pruning is done No pruning needed in the early stages, Prune after flowering and Remove deadheads. In summer Pink Banana needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Artichoke needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.