What is the difference between Traveler Banana and Bird of Paradise? Which one is better to raise?

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1. The difference between the two

2. Which one is better to raise?

The difference between the two is mainly reflected in three aspects. First, the species are different. The traveler banana belongs to the genus Strelitzia of the family Strelitziaceae, while the bird of paradise belongs to the genus Strelitzia of the family Strelitziaceae. Second, the shape is different. Traveler banana is taller, with axillary inflorescences and wide leaves. The bird of paradise is smaller and has spathe-shaped flowers. Third, they have different values. Traveler banana can help quench thirst and can also be used as a large ornamental tree. Strelitzia reginae is mostly grown as a flower arrangement, but it can also be used as a potted plant.

1. The difference between the two

1. Different species: Traveler banana and bird of paradise are two different species of trees. Among them, the Traveler's banana belongs to the family Traveler's family, and the Bird of Paradise belongs to the Strelitzia genus of the Traveler's family. Therefore, they belong to two different species and genera in the same category, and the branches are different.

2. Different forms: Traveler banana is relatively tall, with the trunk height reaching between 5-30 meters. Its leaves resemble large folding fans and are leathery, and the inflorescences are axillary. Not only do they bloom every year, but they also bear fruit. As Tiantian Tsuta is a herbaceous plant, its growth rate will be shorter. When it blooms, its flowers are brightly colored and spathe-shaped.

3. Different values: Traveler's banana is a large tree species that can store a lot of water, which can be used to quench the thirst of tourists and can also be used as a large ornamental tree species. Strelitzia reginae is evergreen all year round and has high ornamental value, but it is mostly grown for flower arrangements, and some are also used for potted plant maintenance.

2. Which one is better to grow?

The overall growth habits of Traveler Banana and Bird of Paradise are very similar. They both like a warm and sunny growing environment. But in comparison, the traveler banana is easier to raise. Its ability to withstand high temperatures is stronger than that of the Bird of Paradise, and can withstand temperatures as high as 30 degrees Celsius, making it easier to spend the summer. The bird of paradise has poor resistance to high temperatures and cold, so it requires more care when maintaining it.

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