Red Banana

Bael

About Red Banana and Bael

Red Banana

Bael

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What is

Life Span

Perennial

Type

Flowering Plants, Fruits, Herbs

Fruits, Tree

Origin

Central America, West Indies

Southeast Asia, Southern India

Types

Kaghzi Mirzapuri, Kaghzi Gonda, Kagzi Etawah and Kagzi Banarasi

Number of Varieties

518

0 40000

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Habitat

Open areas, Open Plains

Tropical Climate, Tropical regions, Wet forest

USDA Hardiness Zone

8-119-15

0 99

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AHS Heat Zone

12-8

Sunset Zone

H1, H2, 12, 13, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24

Habit

Upright/Erect

Information

Plant Size

Minimum Height

240.00 cm1,000.00 cm

0 3900

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Minimum Width

100.00 cm150.00 cm

0 6350

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Plant Color

Flower Color

Red, Reddish Plum, Rose

White, Yellow green

Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor

Fruit Color

Red, Rose, Tan

Green, Brown

Leaf Color in Spring

Sea Green, Gray Green

Green, Ivory

Leaf Color in Summer

Sea Green, Gray Green

Green, Ivory

Leaf Color in Fall

Sea Green, Gray Green

Green, Ivory

Leaf Color in Winter

Sea Green, Gray Green

Green, Ivory

Shape

Leaf Shape

Cone shaped

Trident shaped

Thorns

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Season

Plant Season

Fall, Spring, Summer

Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

Full Sun, Partial shade

Full Sun, Partial Sun

Growth Rate

Fast

Type of Soil

Clay, Loamy

Loam, Sand

The pH of Soil

Neutral, Slightly Acidic

Neutral

Soil Drainage

Well drained

Bloom Time

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

Indeterminate

Repeat Bloomer

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Tolerances

Care

Where to Plant?

Ground

How to Plant?

From bulbs, From Rhizomes, Seedlings

Stem Cutting

Plant Maintenance

Medium

Low

Watering Plants

Watering Requirements

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

Needs good drainage, Reduce water once established

In Summer

Lots of watering

In Spring

Moderate

In Winter

Average Water

Soil

Soil pH

Neutral, Slightly Acidic

Acidic, Neutral

Soil Type

Clay, Loamy

Clay, Loam, Sand

Soil Drainage Capacity

Well drained

Sun Exposure

Full Sun, Partial shade

Partial Sun, Partial shade

Pruning

Prune after harvesting, Remove dead or diseased plant parts

Cut upper 1/3 section when young to enhancegrowth, Remove dead branches

Fertilizers

All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer

General purpose fertilizer with an NPK ratio 3-1-2

Pests and Diseases

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

Aphids, Downy mildew, fungus

Plant Tolerance

Drought

Full Sun, Soil Compaction

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

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Showy Foliage

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Showy Bark

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Foliage Texture

Bold

Coarse

Foliage Sheen

Glossy

Matte

Evergreen

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Invasive

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Self-Sowing

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Attracts

Ants, Birds, Leafminer, Squirrels

Allergy

Hives, Itchiness, Swelling, Throat itching, wheezing

Dizziness, Stomach pain

Benefits

Uses

Aesthetic Uses

Beautification, Showy Purposes

Beauty Benefits

Edible Uses

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Environmental Uses

Air purification

Plant Benefits

Medicinal Uses

Fiber, Hair Loss, Kidney Stones, Piles, Vitamin C

Antiasthamatic, Antirheumatic, Arthritis, Dermatitis

Part of Plant Used

Fruits, Leaves

Leaves

Other Uses

Used as Ornamental plant, Used for its medicinal properties, Used in herbal medicines

Used as Ornamental plant, Used for its medicinal properties

Used As Indoor Plant

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Used As Outdoor Plant

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Garden Design

Cutflower, Feature Plant, Foundation, Mixed Border, Screening / Wind Break, Tropical

Container, Feature Plant, Mixed Border, Tropical

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

Musa acuminata

Aegle marmelos

Common Name

Red banana, Red Dacca bananas

Bael , Bengal Quince, Wood apple

In Hindi

लाल केला

बिल्व, बेल, बेलपत्थर,

In German

Red Banana

Bengalische Quitte, Madjobaum

In French

Red Banana

fruit de Beli, Coing du Bengale, Bilva

In Spanish

Red Banana

membrillo de Bengala, Bilva

In Greek

κόκκινο Μπανάνα

Βεγγάλης Κυδώνι

In Portuguese

Banana vermelha

Fruta de Bael

In Polish

Red Banana

Kleiszcze smakowite

In Latin

ARIERA Rubrum

Bilwa

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae

Phylum

Magnoliophyta

Class

Liliopsida

Magnoliopsida

Order

Zingiberales

Solanales

Family

Strelitziaceae

Solanaceae

Genus

Musa

Brugmansia

Clade

Monocotyledonous

Angiosperms, Asterids, Eudicots

Tribe

Datureae

Subfamily

Solanoideae

Number of Species

50150

1 27800

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Properties of Red Banana and Bael

Wondering what are the properties of Red Banana and Bael? We provide you with everything About Red Banana and Bael. Red Banana doesn't have thorns and Bael doesn't have thorns. Also Red Banana does not have fragrant flowers. Red Banana has allergic reactions like Hives, Itchiness, Swelling, Throat itching and wheezing and Bael has allergic reactions like Hives, Itchiness, Swelling, Throat itching and wheezing. 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 Red Banana and Bael and you can choose the plant having best and most benefits.

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Season and Care of Red Banana and Bael

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

Red Banana and Bael Physical Information

Red Banana and Bael physical information is very important for comparison. Red Banana height is 240.00 cm and width 100.00 cm whereas Bael height is 1,000.00 cm and width 150.00 cm. The color specification of Red Banana and Bael are as follows:

Red Banana flower color: Red, Reddish Plum and Rose
Red Banana leaf color: Sea Green and Gray Green
Bael flower color: White and Yellow green
Bael leaf color: Green and Ivory

Care of Red Banana and Bael

Care of Red Banana and Bael include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Red Banana pruning is done Prune after harvesting and Remove dead or diseased plant parts and Bael pruning is done Cut upper 1/3 section when young to enhancegrowth and Remove dead branches. In summer Red Banana needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Bael needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.