Pot Marigold

Banana Tree

About Pot Marigold and Banana Tree

Pot Marigold

Banana Tree

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What is

Life Span

Perennial

Type

Flowering Plants

Flowering Plants, Fruits, Herbs

Origin

Europe, Mediterranean

Australia, Tropical Indomalaya

Types

Kablouna Gold, Fiesta Gitana, Art Shades

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

Number of Varieties

301000

0 40000

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Habitat

gardens, Roadsides, Waste areas, wastelands

Subtropical climates, Tropical rainforest, Tropical regions

USDA Hardiness Zone

3-98-15

0 99

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AHS Heat Zone

6 - 1

12-6

Sunset Zone

A2, A3, H1, 1a, 1b, 2a, 2b, 3a, 3b, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 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

Habit

Clump-Forming

Upright/Erect

Information

Plant Size

Minimum Height

80.00 cm16.08 cm

0 3900

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Minimum Width

91.44 cm7.87 cm

0 6350

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Plant Color

Flower Color

Yellow, Orange, Bronze, Ivory

Burgandy, Ivory, Purple, White, Yellow

Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor

Fruit Color

Green, Tan

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

Light Green

Green

Shape

Leaf Shape

Oblong-lanceolate

Cone shaped

Thorns

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Season

Plant Season

Early Autumn, Spring, Summer

Fall, Spring, Summer

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

Full Sun, Partial shade, Partial Sun

Full Sun, Partial shade

Growth Rate

Fast

Type of Soil

Well drained

Clay, Loamy

The pH of Soil

Acidic, Alkaline, Neutral

Neutral, Slightly Acidic

Soil Drainage

Average

Well drained

Bloom Time

Early Winter

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

Repeat Bloomer

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Tolerances

Drought

Care

Where to Plant?

Ground, Pot

Ground

How to Plant?

Seedlings, Transplanting

From bulbs

Plant Maintenance

Medium

Watering Plants

Watering Requirements

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, Alkaline, Neutral

Neutral, Slightly Acidic

Soil Type

Moist, Well drained

Clay, Loamy

Soil Drainage Capacity

Well drained

Sun Exposure

Partial shade

Full Sun, Partial shade

Pruning

Cut or pinch the stems, 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

Red blotch

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

Double, Semi-Double

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

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Showy Foliage

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Showy Bark

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Foliage Texture

Medium

Bold

Foliage Sheen

Matte

Glossy

Evergreen

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Invasive

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Self-Sowing

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Attracts

Beetles, Butterflies, Flying insects

Allergy

Dizziness, Itchiness, Nausea, Skin rash, Swelling

Anaphylaxis, Mouth itching, Throat itching

Benefits

Uses

Aesthetic Uses

Showy Purposes

Beauty Benefits

Good for skin and hair, Skin cleanser, Skin Problems, used as a dye

Edible Uses

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Environmental Uses

Air purification

Plant Benefits

Medicinal Uses

Curing mumps and measles, Cuts, Reduces toothache, Surgical wounds, Throat infection, Ulcers

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

Part of Plant Used

Flowers, Leaves, Root

Flowers, Fruits

Other Uses

Cosmetics, Sometimes used for making wine, Used as an insecticide, Used as essential oil, Used As Food, Used as Ornamental plant, Used in salads

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

Groundcover, Showy Tree

Showy Tree

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

CALENDULA officinalis

Banana Tree

Common Name

Pot Marigold

Banana Tree

In Hindi

Pot Marigold

केले के पेड़

In German

Ringelblume

Bananenbaum

In French

pot Marigold

Bananier

In Spanish

Caléndula

Banano

In Greek

καλέντουλα

μπανανιά

In Portuguese

pot Marigold

árvore de banana

In Polish

Pot Marigold

Banana drzewa

In Latin

Zinnia Pot

Musa sapientum fixa ligno

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae

Phylum

Vascular plant

Magnoliophyta

Class

Magnoliopsida

Liliopsida

Order

Asterales

Zingiberales

Family

Asteraceae

Genus

Calendula

Musa

Clade

Angiosperms, Asterids, Eudicots

Monocotyledonous

Tribe

‎Calenduleae

Subfamily

Asteroideae

Number of Species

20100

1 27800

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Properties of Pot Marigold and Banana Tree

Wondering what are the properties of Pot Marigold and Banana Tree? We provide you with everything About Pot Marigold and Banana Tree. Pot Marigold doesn't have thorns and Banana Tree doesn't have thorns. Also Pot Marigold does not have fragrant flowers. Pot Marigold has allergic reactions like Dizziness, Itchiness, Nausea, Skin rash and Swelling and Banana Tree has allergic reactions like Dizziness, Itchiness, Nausea, Skin rash and Swelling. 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 Pot Marigold and Banana Tree and you can choose the plant having best and most benefits.

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Season and Care of Pot Marigold and Banana Tree

Season and care of Pot Marigold and Banana Tree is important to know. While considering everything about Pot Marigold and Banana Tree Care, growing season is an essential factor. Pot Marigold season is Early Autumn, Spring and Summer and Banana Tree season is Early Autumn, Spring and Summer. The type of soil for Pot Marigold is Well drained and for Banana Tree is Clay, Loamy while the PH of soil for Pot Marigold is Acidic, Alkaline, Neutral and for Banana Tree is Neutral, Slightly Acidic.

Pot Marigold and Banana Tree Physical Information

Pot Marigold and Banana Tree physical information is very important for comparison. Pot Marigold height is 80.00 cm and width 91.44 cm whereas Banana Tree height is 16.08 cm and width 7.87 cm. The color specification of Pot Marigold and Banana Tree are as follows:

Pot Marigold flower color: Yellow, Orange, Bronze and Ivory
Pot Marigold leaf color: Green
Banana Tree flower color: Burgandy, Ivory, Purple, White and Yellow
Banana Tree leaf color: Dark Green

Care of Pot Marigold and Banana Tree

Care of Pot Marigold and Banana Tree include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Pot Marigold pruning is done Cut or pinch the stems, 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 Pot Marigold 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.