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About Saba Banana and Woods Rose


About Woods Rose and Saba Banana


What is

Life Span
Annual   
Perennial   

Type
Tender Perennial   
Flowering Plants   

Origin
Hybrid origin   
Central America, Northern America   

Types
Flowering Plants, Fruits, Herbs   
Not Available   

Number of Varieties
1000   
12
Not Available   

Habitat
Subtropical climates, Tropical rainforest, Tropical regions   
disturbed sites, Roadsides, stream banks, Woods   

USDA Hardiness Zone
8-15   
Not Available   

AHS Heat Zone
Not Available   
Not Available   

Sunset Zone
H1, H2, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24   
Not Available   

Habit
Clump-Forming   
Upright/Erect   

Information

Plant Size
  
  

Minimum Height
460.00 cm   
99+
300.00 cm   
99+

Minimum Width
370.00 cm   
99+
200.00 cm   
99+

Plant Color
  
  

Flower Color
White, Yellow, Purple, Brown   
Baby Pink, Lavender, Pink, White   

Flower Color Modifier
Bicolor   
Bicolor   

Fruit Color
Green, Light Green   
Non Fruiting Plant   

Leaf Color in Spring
Green   
Green, Gray Green, Dark Green   

Leaf Color in Summer
Green   
Green   

Leaf Color in Fall
Green   
Green, Gray Green, Dark Green   

Leaf Color in Winter
Light Green   
Green, Dark Green   

Shape
  
  

Leaf Shape
Oblanceolate , Ovate   
Pinnate   

Thorns
No   
Yes   

Season

Plant Season
Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter   
Spring, Summer   

Growing Conditions
  
  

Sunlight
Full Sun, Partial Sun   
Partial shade, Partial Sun   

Growth Rate
Fast   
Medium   

Type of Soil
Loam, Sand   
Clay, Loam   

The pH of Soil
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline   
Alkaline   

Soil Drainage
Average   
Well drained   

Bloom Time
Indeterminate   
Spring, Summer   

Repeat Bloomer
No   
Yes   

Tolerances
Drought   
Wet Site   

Care

Where to Plant?
Container, Ground   
Container, Ground, Pot   

How to Plant?
Divison   
Seedlings, Stem Planting   

Plant Maintenance
Medium   
Medium   

Watering Plants
  
  

Watering Requirements
Water every two or three days during warmer months   
Keep the ground moist but not water-logged   

In Summer
Lots of watering   
Lots of watering   

In Spring
Moderate   
Moderate   

In Winter
Average Water   
Average Water   

Soil
  
  

Soil pH
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline   
Alkaline   

Soil Type
Loam, Sand   
Clay, Loam   

Soil Drainage Capacity
Average   
Well drained   

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

Pruning
Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves   
cut main flower spike, Remove dead branches, Remove dead or diseased plant parts   

Fertilizers
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer   
Apply 10-10-10 amount, as it is a flowering plant, use high phosphorous content fertilizer   

Pests and Diseases
Red blotch   
Grasshoppers   

Plant Tolerance
Drought   
Drought, Wet Site   

Facts

Flowers
Showy   
Yes   

Flower Petal Number
Not Available   
Single   

Fruits
  
  

Showy Fruit
Yes   
No   

Edible Fruit
Yes   
No   

Fragrance
  
  

Fragrant Flower
No   
Yes   

Fragrant Fruit
No   
No   

Fragrant Leaf
No   
No   

Fragrant Bark/Stem
No   
No   

Showy Foliage
Yes   
No   

Showy Bark
No   
No   

Foliage Texture
Bold   
Medium   

Foliage Sheen
Glossy   
Matte   

Evergreen
No   
No   

Invasive
No   
No   

Self-Sowing
No   
No   

Attracts
Insects   
Birds, Small mammals   

Allergy
Anaphylaxis   
Constipation, Diarrhea, Headache, Heartburn, Nausea, Pain and fatigue, Stomach pain, Vomiting   

Benefits

Uses
  
  

Aesthetic Uses
Not Available   
Bonsai, Bouquets, Cottage Garden, Showy Purposes   

Beauty Benefits
Not Available   
Good for skin, Skin Problems   

Edible Uses
Yes   
Yes   

Environmental Uses
Air purification   
Air purification, Food for birds   

Plant Benefits
  
  

Medicinal Uses
anti-cancer, Asthma, Diarrhea, Improve heart health, increase memory, lowering blood pressure, Potassium   
Astringent, Diuretic, Laxative, Vitamin C   

Part of Plant Used
Flowers, Fruits, Leaves, Root, Sap   
Flowers, Rose Hip   

Other Uses
Animal Feed, Fine spines and trichomes are used as fiber for weaving, Leaves used for wrapping food, Pulp can be used to make rope place mats and other goods   
Making Perfumes, Used as Ornamental plant, Used for its medicinal properties   

Used As Indoor Plant
No   
Yes   

Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes   
Yes   

Garden Design
Edible, Fruit / Fruit Tree, Mixed Border, Screening / Wind Break, Tropical   
Feature Plant, Mixed Border   

Scientific Name

Botanical Name
Musa acuminata × Musa balbisiana   
Rosa woodsii   

Common Name
Banana, Hybrid Banana, Saba Banana   
Woods Rose, Interior Rose   

In Hindi
Saba kela   
Woods Rose   

In German
saba Banane   
Woods Rose   

In French
saba banane   
Woods Rose   

In Spanish
saba plátano   
Woods Rose   

In Greek
saba banana   
Woods Rose   

In Portuguese
saba de banana   
Woods Rose   

In Polish
saba banana   
Woods Rose   

In Latin
Saba Musa sapientum fixa   
Woods Rose   

Classification

Kingdom
Plantae   
Plantae   

Phylum
Magnoliophyta   
Magnoliophyta   

Class
Liliopsida   
Magnoliopsida   

Order
Zingiberales   
Rosales   

Family
Musaceae   
Rosaceae   

Genus
Banana   
Rosa   

Clade
Not Available   
Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids   

Tribe
Not Available   
Not Available   

Subfamily
Not Available   
Not Available   

Number of Species
70   
99+
Not Available   

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Properties of Saba Banana and Woods Rose

Wondering what are the properties of Saba Banana and Woods Rose? We provide you with everything About Saba Banana and Woods Rose. Saba Banana doesn't have thorns and Woods Rose doesn't have thorns. Also Saba Banana does not have fragrant flowers. Saba Banana has allergic reactions like Anaphylaxis and Woods Rose has allergic reactions like Anaphylaxis. 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 Saba Banana and Woods Rose and you can choose the plant having best and most benefits.

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Season and Care of Saba Banana and Woods Rose

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

Saba Banana and Woods Rose Physical Information

Saba Banana and Woods Rose physical information is very important for comparison. Saba Banana height is 460.00 cm and width 370.00 cm whereas Woods Rose height is 300.00 cm and width 200.00 cm. The color specification of Saba Banana and Woods Rose are as follows:

Care of Saba Banana and Woods Rose

Care of Saba Banana and Woods Rose include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Saba Banana pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves and Woods Rose pruning is done cut main flower spike, Remove dead branches and Remove dead or diseased plant parts. In summer Saba Banana needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Woods Rose needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.

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