Life Span
Perennial
  
Perennial
  
Type
Flowering Plants, Fruits, Herbs
  
Tree
  
Origin
Central America, West Indies
  
United States, Northeastern United States, Mid-Atlantic United States, Southeastern United States, North-Central United States, Central United States, South-Central United States, Texas, Canada
  
Types
Not Available
  
Not Available
  
Habitat
Open areas, Open Plains
  
bottomlands, Moist woods
  
USDA Hardiness Zone
8-11
  
4-9
  
AHS Heat Zone
Not Available
  
9-3
  
Sunset Zone
Not Available
  
1a, 1b, 2a, 2b, 3a, 3b, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21
  
Habit
Upright/Erect
  
Oval or Rounded
  
Plant Size
  
  
Minimum Height
1,830.00 cm
  
22
Plant Color
  
  
Flower Color
Red, Reddish Plum, Rose
  
Yellow green
  
Flower Color Modifier
Bicolor
  
Bicolor
  
Fruit Color
Red, Rose, Tan
  
Green, Chocolate
  
Leaf Color in Spring
Sea Green, Gray Green
  
Green
  
Leaf Color in Summer
Sea Green, Gray Green
  
Green, Dark Green
  
Leaf Color in Fall
Sea Green, Gray Green
  
Yellow, Dark Green, Yellow green, Gold
  
Leaf Color in Winter
Sea Green, Gray Green
  
Not Available
  
Shape
  
  
Leaf Shape
Cone shaped
  
Pinnate
  
Thorns
No
  
No
  
Plant Season
Fall, Spring, Summer
  
Spring, Summer, Fall
  
Growing Conditions
  
  
Sunlight
Full Sun, Partial shade
  
Full Sun
  
Growth Rate
Fast
  
Medium
  
Type of Soil
Clay, Loamy
  
Clay, Loam, Sand
  
The pH of Soil
Neutral, Slightly Acidic
  
Acidic, Neutral
  
Soil Drainage
Well drained
  
Well drained
  
Bloom Time
Early Fall, Early Summer, Late Spring, Late Summer, Summer
  
Late Spring, Early Summer
  
Repeat Bloomer
Yes
  
No
  
Tolerances
Not Available
  
Not Available
  
Where to Plant?
Ground
  
Ground
  
How to Plant?
From bulbs, From Rhizomes, Seedlings
  
Seedlings
  
Plant Maintenance
Medium
  
Medium
  
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
  
Average Water Needs, Requires regular watering
  
In Summer
Lots of watering
  
Lots of watering
  
In Spring
Moderate
  
Moderate
  
In Winter
Average Water
  
Average Water
  
Soil
  
  
Soil pH
Neutral, Slightly Acidic
  
Acidic, Neutral
  
Soil Type
Clay, Loamy
  
Clay, Loam, Sand
  
Soil Drainage Capacity
Well drained
  
Well drained
  
Sun Exposure
Full Sun, Partial shade
  
Full Sun
  
Pruning
Prune after harvesting, Remove dead or diseased plant parts
  
Prune in early spring, Prune when plant is dormant, Remove branches, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves, Remove dead or diseased plant parts
  
Fertilizers
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer
  
Apply NPK fertilizer at the ratio of 6-24-24
  
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
  
Red blotch
  
Plant Tolerance
Drought
  
Not Available
  
Flowers
Yes
  
Insignificant
  
Flower Petal Number
Single
  
Not Available
  
Fruits
  
  
Showy Fruit
Yes
  
Yes
  
Edible Fruit
No
  
Yes
  
Fragrance
  
  
Fragrant Flower
No
  
No
  
Fragrant Fruit
No
  
No
  
Fragrant Leaf
No
  
Yes
  
Fragrant Bark/Stem
No
  
Yes
  
Showy Foliage
Yes
  
Yes
  
Showy Bark
No
  
Yes
  
Foliage Texture
Bold
  
Coarse
  
Foliage Sheen
Glossy
  
Glossy
  
Evergreen
Yes
  
No
  
Invasive
No
  
No
  
Self-Sowing
No
  
Yes
  
Attracts
Not Available
  
Birds, Butterflies
  
Allergy
Hives, Itchiness, Swelling, Throat itching, wheezing
  
Anaphylaxis, Toxic
  
Uses
  
  
Aesthetic Uses
Not Used For Aesthetic Purpose
  
Not Used For Aesthetic Purpose
  
Beauty Benefits
Not Available
  
Good for skin
  
Edible Uses
Yes
  
Yes
  
Environmental Uses
Air purification
  
Air purification, Shadow Tree
  
Plant Benefits
  
  
Medicinal Uses
Fiber, Hair Loss, Kidney Stones, Piles, Vitamin C
  
Cancer, Coronary diseases, Cures constipation, Diarrhea, Diphtheria, High cholestrol, Immunity, Intestinal worms, Leukemia, Skin wounds, Sore throat, Syphilis, Use as a gargle
  
Part of Plant Used
Fruits, Leaves
  
Fruits
  
Other Uses
Used as Ornamental plant, Used for its medicinal properties, Used in herbal medicines
  
Used As Food, Used as Ornamental plant
  
Used As Indoor Plant
No
  
No
  
Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes
  
Yes
  
Garden Design
Cutflower, Feature Plant, Foundation, Mixed Border, Screening / Wind Break, Tropical
  
Feature Plant, Shade Trees
  
Botanical Name
Musa acuminata
  
JUGLANS nigra
  
Common Name
Red banana, Red Dacca bananas
  
Black Walnut
  
In Hindi
लाल केला
  
काले अखरोट के पेड़
  
In German
Red Banana
  
Schwarz Walnussbaum
  
In French
Red Banana
  
Noir noyer
  
In Spanish
Red Banana
  
nogal negro
  
In Greek
κόκκινο Μπανάνα
  
Μαύρη καρυδιά
  
In Portuguese
Banana vermelha
  
nogueira preta
  
In Polish
Red Banana
  
Czarny orzech drzewo
  
In Latin
ARIERA Rubrum
  
Niger walnut tree
  
Kingdom
Plantae
  
Plantae
  
Phylum
Magnoliophyta
  
Magnoliophyta
  
Class
Liliopsida
  
Magnoliopsida
  
Order
Zingiberales
  
Juglandales
  
Family
Strelitziaceae
  
Juglandaceae
  
Genus
Musa
  
Juglans
  
Clade
Monocotyledonous
  
Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids
  
Tribe
Not Available
  
Juglandeae
  
Subfamily
Not Available
  
Juglandinae
  
Number of Species
Not Available
  
Season and Care of Red Banana and Black Walnut
Season and care of Red Banana and Black Walnut is important to know. While considering everything about Red Banana and Black Walnut Care, growing season is an essential factor. Red Banana season is Fall, Spring and Summer and Black Walnut season is Fall, Spring and Summer. The type of soil for Red Banana is Clay, Loamy and for Black Walnut is Clay, Loam, Sand while the PH of soil for Red Banana is Neutral, Slightly Acidic and for Black Walnut is Acidic, Neutral.
Red Banana and Black Walnut Physical Information
Red Banana and Black Walnut physical information is very important for comparison. Red Banana height is 240.00 cm and width 100.00 cm whereas Black Walnut height is 1,830.00 cm and width 1,830.00 cm. The color specification of Red Banana and Black Walnut are as follows:
Red Banana flower color: Red, Reddish Plum and Rose
Red Banana leaf color: Sea Green and Gray Green
Black Walnut flower color: Yellow green
- Black Walnut leaf color: Green
Care of Red Banana and Black Walnut
Care of Red Banana and Black Walnut include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Red Banana pruning is done Prune after harvesting and Remove dead or diseased plant parts and Black Walnut pruning is done Prune in early spring, Prune when plant is dormant, Remove branches, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves and Remove dead or diseased plant parts. In summer Red Banana needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Black Walnut needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.