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What is

Life Span
Annual

Type
Tender Perennial

Origin
-

Types
Flowering Plants, Fruits, Herbs

Number of Varieties
1000 14

Habitat
Subtropical climates, Tropical rainforest, Tropical regions

USDA Hardiness Zone
8-15

AHS Heat Zone
-

Sunset Zone
H1, H2, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24

Habit
Clump-Forming

Information

Plant Size

Minimum Height
460.00 cm 61

Minimum Width
370.00 cm 51

Plant Color

Flower Color
White, Yellow, Purple, Brown

Flower Color Modifier
Bicolor

Fruit Color
Green, Light Green

Leaf Color in Spring
Green

Leaf Color in Summer
Green

Leaf Color in Fall
Green

Leaf Color in Winter
Light Green

Shape

Leaf Shape
Oblanceolate , Ovate

Thorns
No

Season

Plant Season
Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter

Growing Conditions

Sunlight
Full Sun, Partial Sun

Growth Rate
Fast

Type of Soil
Loam, Sand

The pH of Soil
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

Soil Drainage
Average

Bloom Time
Indeterminate

Repeat Bloomer
No

Tolerances
Drought

Care

Where to Plant?
Container, Ground

How to Plant?
Divison

Plant Maintenance
Medium

Watering Plants

Watering Requirements
Water every two or three days during warmer months

In Summer
Lots of watering

In Spring
Moderate

In Winter
Average Water

Soil

Soil pH
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

Soil Type
Loam, Sand

Soil Drainage Capacity
Average

Sun Exposure
Full Sun, Partial Sun

Pruning
Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves

Fertilizers
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer

Pests and Diseases
Red blotch

Plant Tolerance
Drought

Facts

Flowers
Showy

Flower Petal Number
-

Fruits

Showy Fruit
Yes

Edible Fruit
Yes

Fragrance

Fragrant Flower
No

Fragrant Fruit
No

Fragrant Leaf
No

Fragrant Bark/Stem
No

Showy Foliage
Yes

Showy Bark
No

Foliage Texture
Bold

Foliage Sheen
Glossy

Evergreen
No

Invasive
No

Self-Sowing
No

Attracts
Insects

Allergy
Anaphylaxis

Benefits

Uses

Aesthetic Uses
-

Beauty Benefits
-

Edible Uses
Yes

Environmental Uses
Air purification

Plant Benefits

Medicinal Uses
anti-cancer, Asthma, Diarrhea, Improve heart health, increase memory, lowering blood pressure, Potassium

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

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

Used As Indoor Plant
No

Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes

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

Scientific Name

Botanical Name
Musa acuminata × Musa balbisiana

Common Name
Banana, Hybrid Banana, Saba Banana

In Hindi
Saba kela

In German
saba Banane

In French
saba banane

In Spanish
saba plátano

In Greek
saba banana

In Portuguese
saba de banana

In Polish
saba banana

In Latin
Saba Musa sapientum fixa

Classification

Kingdom
Plantae

Phylum
Magnoliophyta

Class
Liliopsida

Order
Zingiberales

Family
Musaceae

Genus
-

Clade
-

Tribe
-

Subfamily
-

Number of Species
70 100

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Properties of Saba Banana

Want to know the properties of Saba Banana? Then you are at the right place. Here you'll know everything about every plant. Knowing the properties of garden plants is very interesting. Saba Banana is a flowering plantalso, its flowers are non fragrant. Many garden plants possess some allergies. One should know everything about before planting. It has allergic reactions which are Anaphylaxis. Saba Banana Benefits are as follows:

It is always necessary for every botanist to study and know all the characteristics of every plant. Scientific classification which includes kingdom, clade, genus, tribe and order are important parameters to understand for every botanist. The gardener must know the properties like the kind of soil required, the amount of water needed, fertilization and pruning required for respective plant. All these properties differ according to plant.

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Saba Banana Physical Information

Physical information is must while knowing everything about Saba Banana. Physical information includes the exterior appearance of the plant. The appearance of the plants is well considered factor, especially when you want your garden to be very attractive. Learn about color of leaves and flowers which differs even from the same species of plants. Saba Banana physical information is as follows: 460.00 cm tall and 370.00 cm wide. Its leaf shape is Oblanceolate , Ovate. Also it has following color specifications:

Care of Saba Banana

Taking Saba Banana Care is very important. Pruning, fertilizing, timely watering is very important care factors of any plant. If proper care is taken, results are refreshing and green plants which have a healthy life. Hence every garden plant care should be taken properly. Care of Saba Banana include pruning, which should be done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves. The watering done in summer is Lots of watering and in winter is Average Water. It needs Full Sun, Partial Sun for its proper growth.

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Season and care of Saba Banana

Many a times, care of plants is dependent on the season of the plant. Hence season and care of Saba Banana is important if you are planning to plant it in your garden. It is a Annual plant. Saba Banana is a very important plant from Tender Perennial. There are 1000 varieties of this plant, among which some popular species are: Flowering Plants, Fruits, Herbs. This plant's habitat is Subtropical climates, Tropical rainforest and Tropical regions and it comes in the hardiness zone 8-15. If you want to keep your garden blooming for all year, grow different plants which blooms in different seasons. Also, understanding habitat of plants is necessary to know, it helps to adjust the environment of the plant like the type of soil and temperature needed for it, according to region it originated from.

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