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Red Banana

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About Red Banana and Common Comfrey

What is

Life Span

Perennial
Perennial

Type

Flowering Plants, Fruits, Herbs
Herb

Origin

Central America, West Indies
Europe, Asia

Types

-
Bigleaf hydrangea, Hortensia, Smooth hydrangea, Oakleaf hydrangea, Annabelle

Number of Varieties

5100
0 40000
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Habitat

Open areas, Open Plains
Forest edges, Hillside, Woods

USDA Hardiness Zone

8-11-9999
0 99
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AHS Heat Zone

-
9*1

Sunset Zone

-
21,22

Habit

Upright/Erect
Spreading

Information

Plant Size

Minimum Height

240.00 cm60.00 cm
0 3900
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Minimum Width

100.00 cm60.00 cm
0 6350
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Plant Color

Flower Color

Red, Reddish Plum, Rose
White, Purple, Pink, Violet, Ivory

Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor
Bicolor

Fruit Color

Red, Rose, Tan
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Leaf Color in Spring

Sea Green, Gray Green
Green, Gray Green

Leaf Color in Summer

Sea Green, Gray Green
Green, Gray Green

Leaf Color in Fall

Sea Green, Gray Green
Green, Gray Green

Leaf Color in Winter

Sea Green, Gray Green
Light Green

Shape

Leaf Shape

Cone shaped
Oblovate

Thorns

Season

Plant Season

Fall, Spring, Summer
Spring, Summer

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

Full Sun, Partial shade
Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade

Growth Rate

Fast
Fast

Type of Soil

Clay, Loamy
Clay, Loam

The pH of Soil

Neutral, Slightly Acidic
Acidic, Neutral

Soil Drainage

Well drained
Average

Bloom Time

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

Repeat Bloomer

Tolerances

-
Drought

Care

Where to Plant?

Ground
Container, Ground

How to Plant?

From bulbs, From Rhizomes, Seedlings
Seedlings, Stem Planting

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
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In Summer

Lots of watering
Average Water

In Spring

Moderate
Moderate

In Winter

Average Water
Average Water

Soil

Soil pH

Neutral, Slightly Acidic
Acidic, Neutral

Soil Type

Clay, Loamy
Clay, Loam

Soil Drainage Capacity

Well drained
Average

Sun Exposure

Full Sun, Partial shade
Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade

Pruning

Prune after harvesting, Remove dead or diseased plant parts
Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves

Fertilizers

All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer

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
Drought

Facts

Flowers

Flower Petal Number

Single
Single

Fruits

Showy Fruit

Edible Fruit

Fragrance

Fragrant Flower

Fragrant Fruit

Fragrant Leaf

Fragrant Bark/Stem

Showy Foliage

Showy Bark

Foliage Texture

Bold
Coarse

Foliage Sheen

Glossy
Matte

Evergreen

Invasive

Self-Sowing

Attracts

-
Bees, Flies

Allergy

Hives, Itchiness, Swelling, Throat itching, wheezing
Chest tightness, Diarrhea, Dizziness, Nausea, Vomiting

Benefits

Uses

Aesthetic Uses

-
-

Beauty Benefits

-
-

Edible Uses

Environmental Uses

Air purification
Air purification

Plant Benefits

Medicinal Uses

Fiber, Hair Loss, Kidney Stones, Piles, Vitamin C
Fever, Kidney problems, Urinary tract problems

Part of Plant Used

Fruits, Leaves
Flowers, Root

Other Uses

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

Used As Outdoor Plant

Garden Design

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

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

Musa acuminata
SYMPHYTUM officinale

Common Name

Red banana, Red Dacca bananas
Common Comfrey

In Hindi

लाल केला
Hydrangea

In German

Red Banana
Hortensie

In French

Red Banana
Hortensia

In Spanish

Red Banana
Hortensia

In Greek

κόκκινο Μπανάνα
υδραγεία

In Portuguese

Banana vermelha
Hortênsia

In Polish

Red Banana
Hortensja

In Latin

ARIERA Rubrum
Hibiscus

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae
Plantae

Phylum

Magnoliophyta
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Class

Liliopsida
-

Order

Zingiberales
-

Family

Strelitziaceae
Boraginaceae

Genus

Musa
-

Clade

Monocotyledonous
-

Tribe

-
-

Subfamily

-
-

Number of Species

5035
1 27800
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Properties of Red Banana and Common Comfrey

Wondering what are the properties of Red Banana and Common Comfrey? We provide you with everything About Red Banana and Common Comfrey. Red Banana doesn't have thorns and Common Comfrey 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 Common Comfrey 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 Common Comfrey and you can choose the plant having best and most benefits.

Season and Care of Red Banana and Common Comfrey

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

Red Banana and Common Comfrey Physical Information

Red Banana and Common Comfrey physical information is very important for comparison. Red Banana height is 240.00 cm and width 100.00 cm whereas Common Comfrey height is 60.00 cm and width 60.00 cm. The color specification of Red Banana and Common Comfrey are as follows:

  • Red Banana flower color: Red, Reddish Plum and Rose

  • Red Banana leaf color: Sea Green and Gray Green

  • Common Comfrey flower color: White, Purple, Pink, Violet and Ivory

  • Common Comfrey leaf color: Green and Gray Green

Care of Red Banana and Common Comfrey

Care of Red Banana and Common Comfrey include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Red Banana pruning is done Prune after harvesting and Remove dead or diseased plant parts and Common Comfrey pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves. In summer Red Banana needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Common Comfrey needs Average Water and in winter, it needs Average Water.