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About Silver Maple and Saba Banana

What is

Life Span

Perennial
Annual

Type

Tree
Tender Perennial

Origin

North America, Europe, Africa, Asia
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Types

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Flowering Plants, Fruits, Herbs

Number of Varieties

31000
0 40000
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Habitat

Woodland Garden Canopy
Subtropical climates, Tropical rainforest, Tropical regions

USDA Hardiness Zone

4-88-15
0 99
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AHS Heat Zone

8-1
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Sunset Zone

1a, 1b, 2a, 2b, 3a, 3b, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 14
H1, H2, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24

Habit

Oval or Rounded
Clump-Forming

Information

Plant Size

Minimum Height

1,830.00 cm460.00 cm
0 3900
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Minimum Width

1,220.00 cm370.00 cm
0 6350
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Plant Color

Flower Color

Chartreuse
White, Yellow, Purple, Brown

Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor
Bicolor

Fruit Color

Tan
Green, Light Green

Leaf Color in Spring

Dark Green
Green

Leaf Color in Summer

Dark Green
Green

Leaf Color in Fall

Orange, Gold, Copper, Orange Red
Green

Leaf Color in Winter

-
Light Green

Shape

Leaf Shape

Star Shaped
Oblanceolate , Ovate

Thorns

Season

Plant Season

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

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

Full Sun, Partial Sun
Full Sun, Partial Sun

Growth Rate

Slow
Fast

Type of Soil

Clay, Loam, Sand
Loam, Sand

The pH of Soil

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

Soil Drainage

Well drained
Average

Bloom Time

Early Spring
Indeterminate

Repeat Bloomer

Tolerances

-
Drought

Care

Where to Plant?

Ground
Container, Ground

How to Plant?

Seedlings
Divison

Plant Maintenance

Medium
Medium

Watering Plants

Watering Requirements

Average Water Needs, Do Not over Water
Water every two or three days during warmer months

In Summer

Lots of watering
Lots of watering

In Spring

Moderate
Moderate

In Winter

Average Water
Average Water

Soil

Soil pH

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

Soil Type

Clay, Loam, Sand
Loam, Sand

Soil Drainage Capacity

Well drained
Average

Sun Exposure

Full Sun, Partial Sun
Full Sun, Partial Sun

Pruning

Prune back the growing tips
Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves

Fertilizers

Apply N-P-K
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer

Pests and Diseases

Anthracnose, Verticillium Wilt
Red blotch

Plant Tolerance

Drought
Drought

Facts

Flowers

Insignificant
Showy

Flower Petal Number

-
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Fruits

Showy Fruit

Edible Fruit

Fragrance

Fragrant Flower

Fragrant Fruit

Fragrant Leaf

Fragrant Bark/Stem

Showy Foliage

Showy Bark

Foliage Texture

Medium
Bold

Foliage Sheen

Matte
Glossy

Evergreen

Invasive

Self-Sowing

Attracts

Birds
Insects

Allergy

Mild Allergen
Anaphylaxis

Benefits

Uses

Aesthetic Uses

Beautification
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Beauty Benefits

Good for skin
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Edible Uses

Environmental Uses

Erosion control
Air purification

Plant Benefits

Medicinal Uses

Antispasmodic, Astringent, Opthalmic
anti-cancer, Asthma, Diarrhea, Improve heart health, increase memory, lowering blood pressure, Potassium

Part of Plant Used

Inner Bark, Leaves, Sap, Seeds
Flowers, Fruits, Leaves, Root, Sap

Other Uses

Used as a preservative, Used for making black and brown dye, Used to make baskets, Used to make sweetener
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

Used As Outdoor Plant

Garden Design

Shade Trees, Street Trees
Edible, Fruit / Fruit Tree, Mixed Border, Screening / Wind Break, Tropical

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

ACER saccharinum
Musa acuminata × Musa balbisiana

Common Name

Silver Maple
Banana, Hybrid Banana, Saba Banana

In Hindi

Silver Maple
Saba kela

In German

Silver Maple
saba Banane

In French

érable argenté
saba banane

In Spanish

arce plateado
saba plátano

In Greek

Silver Maple
saba banana

In Portuguese

plátano de prata
saba de banana

In Polish

Silver Maple
saba banana

In Latin

Acer
Saba Musa sapientum fixa

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae
Plantae

Phylum

Magnoliophyta
Magnoliophyta

Class

Magnoliopsida
Liliopsida

Order

Sapindales
Zingiberales

Family

Aceraceae
Musaceae

Genus

Acer
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Clade

Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids
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Tribe

Acereae
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Subfamily

Hippocastanoideae
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Number of Species

12870
1 27800
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Properties of Silver Maple and Saba Banana

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

Season and Care of Silver Maple and Saba Banana

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

Silver Maple and Saba Banana Physical Information

Silver Maple and Saba Banana physical information is very important for comparison. Silver Maple height is 1,830.00 cm and width 1,220.00 cm whereas Saba Banana height is 460.00 cm and width 370.00 cm. The color specification of Silver Maple and Saba Banana are as follows:

  • Silver Maple flower color: Chartreuse

  • Silver Maple leaf color: Dark Green

  • Saba Banana flower color: White, Yellow, Purple and Brown

  • Saba Banana leaf color: Green

Care of Silver Maple and Saba Banana

Care of Silver Maple and Saba Banana include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Silver Maple pruning is done Prune back the growing tips and Saba Banana pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves. In summer Silver Maple needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Saba Banana needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.