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About Red Banana and Limber Pine

What is

Life Span

Perennial
Perennial

Type

Flowering Plants, Fruits, Herbs
Needled or Scaled Evergreen

Origin

Central America, West Indies
Western United States, Canada, Mexico

Types

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Pinus albicaulis, Pinus monticola

Number of Varieties

52
0 40000
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Habitat

Open areas, Open Plains
Dry areas

USDA Hardiness Zone

8-113-7
0 99
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AHS Heat Zone

-
7-1

Sunset Zone

-
A1, A2, A3, 1a, 1b, 2a, 2b, 3a, 3b, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21

Habit

Upright/Erect
Oval or Rounded

Information

Plant Size

Minimum Height

240.00 cm1,070.00 cm
0 3900
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Minimum Width

100.00 cm610.00 cm
0 6350
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Plant Color

Flower Color

Red, Reddish Plum, Rose
-

Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor
Bicolor

Fruit Color

Red, Rose, Tan
-

Leaf Color in Spring

Sea Green, Gray Green
Green, Blue Green

Leaf Color in Summer

Sea Green, Gray Green
Green, Blue Green

Leaf Color in Fall

Sea Green, Gray Green
Green, Blue Green

Leaf Color in Winter

Sea Green, Gray Green
Green, Blue Green

Shape

Leaf Shape

Cone shaped
Needle like

Thorns

Season

Plant Season

Fall, Spring, Summer
Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

Full Sun, Partial shade
Full Sun

Growth Rate

Fast
Slow

Type of Soil

Clay, Loamy
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
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Repeat Bloomer

Tolerances

-
Drought

Care

Where to Plant?

Ground
Ground

How to Plant?

From bulbs, From Rhizomes, Seedlings
Grafting

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
Do Not over Water, Requires regular watering

In Summer

Lots of watering
Regular watering required

In Spring

Moderate
Moderate

In Winter

Average Water
Average Water

Soil

Soil pH

Neutral, Slightly Acidic
Acidic, Neutral

Soil Type

Clay, Loamy
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 if you want to improve plant shape

Fertilizers

All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer, Less fertilizing

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
Rust

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
Fine

Foliage Sheen

Glossy
-

Evergreen

Invasive

Self-Sowing

Attracts

-
-

Allergy

Hives, Itchiness, Swelling, Throat itching, wheezing
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Benefits

Uses

Aesthetic Uses

-
Showy Purposes

Beauty Benefits

-
-

Edible Uses

Environmental Uses

Air purification
Wildlife, Windbreak

Plant Benefits

Medicinal Uses

Fiber, Hair Loss, Kidney Stones, Piles, Vitamin C
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Part of Plant Used

Fruits, Leaves
Bark

Other Uses

Used as Ornamental plant, Used for its medicinal properties, Used in herbal medicines
used for making roof trusses, poles, joists, piles, Used in construction, Wood is used for making furniture

Used As Indoor Plant

Used As Outdoor Plant

Garden Design

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

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

Musa acuminata
PINUS flexilis

Common Name

Red banana, Red Dacca bananas
limber pine

In Hindi

लाल केला
limber pine

In German

Red Banana
limber pine

In French

Red Banana
limber pine

In Spanish

Red Banana
limber pine

In Greek

κόκκινο Μπανάνα
εύκαμπτος πεύκο

In Portuguese

Banana vermelha
limver foi

In Polish

Red Banana
limver poszedł

In Latin

ARIERA Rubrum
limver abiit

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae
Plantae

Phylum

Magnoliophyta
Tracheophyta

Class

Liliopsida
Pinopsida

Order

Zingiberales
Pinales

Family

Strelitziaceae
Pinaceae

Genus

Musa
Pinus

Clade

Monocotyledonous
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Tribe

-
-

Subfamily

-
-

Number of Species

5030
1 27800
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Properties of Red Banana and Limber Pine

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

Season and Care of Red Banana and Limber Pine

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

Red Banana and Limber Pine Physical Information

Red Banana and Limber Pine physical information is very important for comparison. Red Banana height is 240.00 cm and width 100.00 cm whereas Limber Pine height is 1,070.00 cm and width 610.00 cm. The color specification of Red Banana and Limber Pine are as follows:

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

  • Red Banana leaf color: Sea Green and Gray Green

  • Limber Pine flower color:

  • Limber Pine leaf color: Green and Blue Green

Care of Red Banana and Limber Pine

Care of Red Banana and Limber Pine include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Red Banana pruning is done Prune after harvesting and Remove dead or diseased plant parts and Limber Pine pruning is done Prune if you want to improve plant shape. In summer Red Banana needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Limber Pine needs Regular watering required and in winter, it needs Average Water.