Umbrella Tree

Banana Tree

About Umbrella Tree and Banana Tree

Umbrella Tree

Banana Tree

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What is

Life Span

Perennial

Type

Tree

Flowering Plants, Fruits, Herbs

Origin

North America, United States, Mid-Atlantic United States, Southeastern United States, Central United States, South-Central United States

Australia, Tropical Indomalaya

Types

Not Avaialble

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

Number of Varieties

1001000

0 40000

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Habitat

Woodland Garden Secondary

Subtropical climates, Tropical rainforest, Tropical regions

USDA Hardiness Zone

5-88-15

0 99

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AHS Heat Zone

8-5

12-6

Sunset Zone

4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21

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

Habit

Oval or Rounded

Upright/Erect

Information

Plant Size

Minimum Height

910.00 cm16.08 cm

0 3900

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Minimum Width

910.00 cm7.87 cm

0 6350

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Plant Color

Flower Color

White

Burgandy, Ivory, Purple, White, Yellow

Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor

Fruit Color

Rose

Red, Yellow, Yellow Brown, Yellow green

Leaf Color in Spring

Green, Light Green, Silver

Dark Green

Leaf Color in Summer

Dark Green, Silver

Green

Leaf Color in Fall

Yellow, Yellow green, Brown, Silver

Green

Leaf Color in Winter

Green

Shape

Leaf Shape

Oblong

Cone shaped

Thorns

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Season

Plant Season

Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter

Fall, Spring, Summer

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

Full Sun

Full Sun, Partial shade

Growth Rate

Slow

Fast

Type of Soil

Clay, Loam

Clay, Loamy

The pH of Soil

Acidic, Neutral

Neutral, Slightly Acidic

Soil Drainage

Average

Well drained

Bloom Time

Early Summer

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

Repeat Bloomer

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Tolerances

Care

Where to Plant?

Ground

How to Plant?

Seedlings

From bulbs

Plant Maintenance

Medium

Watering Plants

Watering Requirements

Needs watering once a week

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

In Spring

Moderate

In Winter

Average Water

Soil

Soil pH

Acidic, Neutral

Neutral, Slightly Acidic

Soil Type

Clay, Loam

Clay, Loamy

Soil Drainage Capacity

Average

Well drained

Sun Exposure

Full Sun

Full Sun, Partial shade

Pruning

Remove dead or diseased plant parts

Prune after harvesting, Remove dead or diseased plant parts

Fertilizers

Balanced organic fertilizer

All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer

Pests and Diseases

Bacterial leaf spot, Canker, Powdery mildew, Spot anthracnose

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

Facts

Flowers

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Flower Petal Number

Single

Fruits

Showy Fruit

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Edible Fruit

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Fragrance

Fragrant Flower

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Fragrant Fruit

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Fragrant Leaf

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Fragrant Bark/Stem

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Showy Foliage

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Showy Bark

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Foliage Texture

Coarse

Bold

Foliage Sheen

Matte

Glossy

Evergreen

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Invasive

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Self-Sowing

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Attracts

Scale Insects, Snails

Allergy

Mild Allergen

Anaphylaxis, Mouth itching, Throat itching

Benefits

Uses

Aesthetic Uses

Formal Garden, Showy Purposes

Beauty Benefits

Edible Uses

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Environmental Uses

Air purification

Plant Benefits

Medicinal Uses

Odontalgic, Stomachic

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

Part of Plant Used

Bark

Flowers, Fruits

Other Uses

Used for flooring, cabinet making

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

Used As Indoor Plant

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Used As Outdoor Plant

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Garden Design

Feature Plant, Shade Trees

Showy Tree

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

MAGNOLIA macrophylla

Banana Tree

Common Name

Bigleaf Magnolia, Large-leaved Cucumber Tree, Umbrella Tree

Banana Tree

In Hindi

मैगनोलिया

केले के पेड़

In German

Umbrella Tree

Bananenbaum

In French

Umbrella Tree

Bananier

In Spanish

Árbol de paraguas

Banano

In Greek

Umbrella Tree

μπανανιά

In Portuguese

Árvore de guarda-chuva

árvore de banana

In Polish

Umbrella Tree

Banana drzewa

In Latin

O lignum

Musa sapientum fixa ligno

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae

Phylum

Magnoliophyta

Class

Magnoliopsida

Liliopsida

Order

Magnoliales

Zingiberales

Family

Magnoliaceae

Genus

Magnolia

Musa

Clade

Angiosperms, Magnoliids

Monocotyledonous

Tribe

Subfamily

Magnolioideae

Number of Species

3100

1 27800

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Properties of Umbrella Tree and Banana Tree

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

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Season and Care of Umbrella Tree and Banana Tree

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

Umbrella Tree and Banana Tree Physical Information

Umbrella Tree and Banana Tree physical information is very important for comparison. Umbrella Tree height is 910.00 cm and width 910.00 cm whereas Banana Tree height is 16.08 cm and width 7.87 cm. The color specification of Umbrella Tree and Banana Tree are as follows:

Umbrella Tree flower color: White
Umbrella Tree leaf color: Green, Light Green and Silver
Banana Tree flower color: Burgandy, Ivory, Purple, White and Yellow
Banana Tree leaf color: Dark Green

Care of Umbrella Tree and Banana Tree

Care of Umbrella Tree and Banana Tree include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Umbrella Tree pruning is done Remove dead or diseased plant parts and Banana Tree pruning is done Prune after harvesting and Remove dead or diseased plant parts. In summer Umbrella Tree 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.