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About Toadflax and Banana Tree

What is

Life Span

Annual
Perennial

Type

Flowering Plants
Flowering Plants, Fruits, Herbs

Origin

Morocco
Australia, Tropical Indomalaya

Types

Linaria vulgaris
Cavendish Bananas, Lady Finger Bananas, Pisang Raja, Williams Bananas, Cooking Bananas

Number of Varieties

1501000
0 40000
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Habitat

Desert, Mediterranean region, subtropical regions, Temperate Regions
Subtropical climates, Tropical rainforest, Tropical regions

USDA Hardiness Zone

3-108-15
0 99
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AHS Heat Zone

9 - 1
12-6

Sunset Zone

1a, 1b, 2a, 2b, 3a, 3b, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24
H1, H2, 2a, 2b, 3a, 3b, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24

Habit

Upright/Erect
Upright/Erect

Information

Plant Size

Minimum Height

25.40 cm16.08 cm
0 3900
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Minimum Width

12.70 cm7.87 cm
0 6350
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Plant Color

Flower Color

White, Yellow, Purple, Violet
Burgandy, Ivory, Purple, White, Yellow

Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor
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Fruit Color

-
Red, Yellow, Yellow Brown, Yellow green

Leaf Color in Spring

Green
Dark Green

Leaf Color in Summer

Green
Green

Leaf Color in Fall

Green
Green

Leaf Color in Winter

Light Green
Green

Shape

Leaf Shape

Linear
Cone shaped

Thorns

Season

Plant Season

Summer
Fall, Spring, Summer

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

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

Growth Rate

Fast
Fast

Type of Soil

Loam, Sand
Clay, Loamy

The pH of Soil

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline
Neutral, Slightly Acidic

Soil Drainage

Well drained
Well drained

Bloom Time

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

Repeat Bloomer

Tolerances

Drought
-

Care

Where to Plant?

Container, Ground, Pot
Ground

How to Plant?

Seedlings
From bulbs

Plant Maintenance

Medium
Medium

Watering Plants

Watering Requirements

Average Water Needs, Do Not over Water
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

In Summer

Lots of watering
Lots of watering

In Spring

Moderate
Moderate

In Winter

Average Water
Average Water

Soil

Soil pH

Neutral, Slightly Acidic, Slightly Alkaline
Neutral, Slightly Acidic

Soil Type

Loam, Sand
Clay, Loamy

Soil Drainage Capacity

Well drained
Well drained

Sun Exposure

Full Sun
Full Sun, Partial shade

Pruning

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

Fertilizers

Balanced liquid fertilizer
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer

Pests and Diseases

Aphids, Powdery mildew
Anthracnose, Banana aphid, Banana mosaic, Black sigatoka, Bunchy top, Cigar end rot, Coconut scale, Moko disease, Panama disease, Rhizome rot, Yellow sigatoka

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

Fine
Bold

Foliage Sheen

Glossy
Glossy

Evergreen

Invasive

Self-Sowing

Attracts

Birds, Butterflies, pollinators
-

Allergy

Mild Allergen
Anaphylaxis, Mouth itching, Throat itching

Benefits

Uses

Aesthetic Uses

Borders, Showy Purposes
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Beauty Benefits

-
-

Edible Uses

Environmental Uses

Air purification
Air purification

Plant Benefits

Medicinal Uses

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Anemia, Antioxidants, Bronchitis, Diarrhea, Hangover, Heartburn, High blood pressure, Kidney problems, Menstrual Disorders

Part of Plant Used

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Flowers, Fruits

Other Uses

Used as Ornamental plant
Pulp can be used to make rope place mats and other goods, Used As Food, Used in paper industry

Used As Indoor Plant

Used As Outdoor Plant

Garden Design

Mixed Border, Rock Garden
Showy Tree

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

LINARIA maroccana
Banana Tree

Common Name

Baby Snapdragon, Morocco Toadflax, Toadflax
Banana Tree

In Hindi

Toadflax
केले के पेड़

In German

Toadflax
Bananenbaum

In French

Toadflax
Bananier

In Spanish

Toadflax
Banano

In Greek

Toadflax
μπανανιά

In Portuguese

Linária
árvore de banana

In Polish

Toadflax
Banana drzewa

In Latin

Toadflax
Musa sapientum fixa ligno

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae
Plantae

Phylum

Magnoliophyta
Magnoliophyta

Class

Magnoliopsida
Liliopsida

Order

Scrophulariales
Zingiberales

Family

Scrophulariaceae
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Genus

Linaria
Musa

Clade

Angiosperms, Asterids, Eudicots
Monocotyledonous

Tribe

Antirrhineae
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Subfamily

-
-

Number of Species

250100
1 27800
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Properties of Toadflax and Banana Tree

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

Season and Care of Toadflax and Banana Tree

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

Toadflax and Banana Tree Physical Information

Toadflax and Banana Tree physical information is very important for comparison. Toadflax height is 25.40 cm and width 12.70 cm whereas Banana Tree height is 16.08 cm and width 7.87 cm. The color specification of Toadflax and Banana Tree are as follows:

  • Toadflax flower color: White, Yellow, Purple and Violet

  • Toadflax leaf color: Green

  • Banana Tree flower color: Burgandy, Ivory, Purple, White and Yellow

  • Banana Tree leaf color: Dark Green

Care of Toadflax and Banana Tree

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