Red Banana and Catnip Care
Where to Plant?
Ground
Container, Ground
How to Plant?
From bulbs, From Rhizomes, Seedlings
Seedlings
Plant Maintenance
Medium
Low
Watering Requirements
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
Do Not over Water, Never Over-water, Requires regular watering, Water when soil is dry
In Summer
Lots of watering
Lots of watering
In Spring
Moderate
Moderate
In Winter
Average Water
Average Water
Soil pH
Neutral, Slightly Acidic
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline
Soil Type
Clay, Loamy
Clay, Loam, Sand
Soil Drainage Capacity
Well drained
Well drained
Sun Exposure
Full Sun, Partial shade
Full Sun, Partial Sun
Pruning
Prune after harvesting, Remove dead or diseased plant parts
Prune if you want to improve plant shape, Prune in spring, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead leaves
Fertilizers
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer
fertilize every 2-3 weeks while growing, fertilize in growing season
Pests and Diseases
Anthracnose, Banana aphid, Banana mosaic, Black sigatoka, Bunchy top, Cigar end rot, Coconut scale, Moko disease, Panama disease, Rhizome rot, Yellow sigatoka
Caterpillars, Leaf Hoppers, Nematodes, Spider mites
Plant Tolerance
Drought
Drought, Frost
Watering Red Banana and Catnip
Water is the most essential need of any plant. Watering requirements differ for every plant. Knowing the amount of water required is the most important part of Red Banana and Catnip Facts. One needs to adequately water the plants keeping in mind that plants need season wise variations in water levels. While taking Red Banana and Catnip care, it is important to know that too much water is more dangerous than not enough watering. Here we provide you with the exact watering required for your garden plant. Watering Red Banana and Catnip is as follows:
Watering Red Banana in Summer: Lots of watering
Watering Red Banana in Winter: Average Water
Watering Catnip in Summer: Lots of watering
Watering Catnip in Winter: Average Water
Red Banana and Catnip Diseases
Plants get infected many times due to lack of care. This makes it unhealthy and reduces its life too. Hence it is necessary to know the kind of disease on plants, to cure it and keep the plant healthy. Knowing About Red Banana and Catnip diseases is very important factor of Red Banana and Catnip Care. These plant's diseases are:
- Red Banana: Anthracnose, Banana aphid, Banana mosaic, Black sigatoka, Bunchy top, Cigar end rot, Coconut scale, Moko disease, Panama disease, Rhizome rot and Yellow sigatoka
- Catnip: Caterpillars, Leaf Hoppers, Nematodes and Spider mites
Red Banana and Catnip Pruning
Pruning is an important part of Red Banana and Catnip care. Pruning helps to grow the plant with a faster rate. Red Banana and Catnip pruning is done as follows:
Red Banana pruning: Prune after harvesting and Remove dead or diseased plant parts
Catnip pruning: Prune if you want to improve plant shape, Prune in spring, Remove damaged leaves and Remove dead leaves
Plants need fertilizers for its growth and increasing the life. Red Banana and Catnip fertilizers are as follows:
- Red Banana fertilizers: All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer
- Catnip fertilizers: fertilize every 2-3 weeks while growing and fertilize in growing season