Cabbage Tree

Pineapple

About Cabbage Tree and Pineapple

Cabbage Tree

Pineapple

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What is

Life Span

Perennial

Biennial

Type

Broadleaf Evergreen

Tender Perennial

Origin

New Zealand

South America

Types

Aussie Smooth, Aus Jubilee, Aussie Gold

Number of Varieties

0 40000

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Habitat

Coastal Regions

Tropical regions

USDA Hardiness Zone

8-1111-15

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AHS Heat Zone

12-1

Sunset Zone

21,22

H1, H2, 24

Habit

Upright/Erect

Rosette/Stemless

Information

Plant Size

Minimum Height

610.00 cm152.40 cm

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Minimum Width

240.00 cm121.92 cm

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Plant Color

Flower Color

White

Purple, Red

Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor

Fruit Color

White, Blue

Green, Dark Green, Orange, Red, Yellow green

Leaf Color in Spring

Burgundy, Dark Red, Copper

Green, Light Pink, White

Leaf Color in Summer

Burgundy, Dark Red, Copper

Green, Blue Green, Olive

Leaf Color in Fall

Burgundy, Dark Red, Copper

Green, Blue Green, Olive

Leaf Color in Winter

Burgundy, Dark Red, Copper

Green, Blue Green, Olive

Shape

Leaf Shape

Long Narrow

Arrowhead

Thorns

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Season

Plant Season

Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter

Early Summer, Summer

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade

Full Sun

Growth Rate

Fast

Medium

Type of Soil

Loam, Sand

Clay, Loam, Moist, Sandy

The pH of Soil

Neutral, Alkaline

Acidic

Soil Drainage

Well drained

Bloom Time

Late Spring, Early Summer, Summer

Early Winter, Summer

Repeat Bloomer

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Tolerances

Drought, Salt

Drought

Care

Where to Plant?

Ground

Container, Ground, Pot

How to Plant?

Stem Planting, Transplanting

Divison

Plant Maintenance

Medium

Low

Watering Plants

Watering Requirements

Average Water Needs

Average Water Needs, Needs less watering, Requires consistently moist soil, Water occasionally

In Summer

Lots of watering

In Spring

Moderate

In Winter

Average Water

Soil

Soil pH

Neutral, Alkaline

Acidic, Neutral

Soil Type

Loam, Sand

Soil Drainage Capacity

Well drained

Sun Exposure

Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade

Pruning

Prune if you want to improve plant shape, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead leaves

No pruning needed in the early stages, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead leaves

Fertilizers

All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer

EDTA iron, Magnesium, Nitrogen

Pests and Diseases

Red blotch

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

Medium

Foliage Sheen

Matte

Evergreen

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Invasive

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Self-Sowing

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Attracts

Caterpillar, Moths

Beetles, Mealybugs, Mites

Allergy

Asthma

Dermititis, Itchiness

Benefits

Uses

Aesthetic Uses

Beautification, Landscape Designing, Showy Purposes

Showy Purposes

Beauty Benefits

Acne, For treating wrinkles, Good for skin, Improve skin tone, Skin irritation, Skin Problems, Stops hair loss

Edible Uses

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Environmental Uses

Air purification

Plant Benefits

Medicinal Uses

Diabetes, Dysentry, Stomach pain

Aging, Asthma, Atherosclerosis, Cancer, Digestion problems, Fertility, Heart problems, High blood pressure, Immunity, Indigestion, Inflammation, Itching, Skin irritation, Swelling

Part of Plant Used

Leaves, Root, Stem

Fruits

Other Uses

Decoration Purposes, Employed in herbal medicine, Showy Purposes, Used As Food, Used as Ornamental plant

Cosmetics, Used As Food, Used as Ornamental plant, Used for its medicinal properties

Used As Indoor Plant

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Used As Outdoor Plant

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Garden Design

Container, Feature Plant, Foundation, Houseplant, Screening, Wind Break, Tropical

Container, Cutflower, Edible, Fruit / Fruit Tree, Houseplant, Mixed Border, Tropical

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

CORDYLINE australis 'Red Star'

ANANAS

Common Name

Cabbage Palm

Pineapple

In Hindi

गोभी पेड़

अनानास

In German

Cabbage tree

Ananas

In French

arbre de chou

Ananas

In Spanish

árbol de la col

Piña

In Greek

λάχανο δέντρο

Ανανάς

In Portuguese

repolho árvore

Abacaxi

In Polish

kapusta drzewo

Ananas

In Latin

brassica ligno

Pineapple

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae

Phylum

Magnoliophyta

Vascular plant

Class

Liliopsida

Lilopsida

Order

Asparagales

Bromeliales

Family

Asparagaceae

Bromeliaceae

Genus

Acidosasa

Ananas

Clade

Angiosperms, Monocots

Angiosperms, Commelinids, Monocots

Tribe

Subfamily

Lomandroideae

Bromelioideae

Number of Species

1 27800

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Properties of Cabbage Tree and Pineapple

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

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Season and Care of Cabbage Tree and Pineapple

Season and care of Cabbage Tree and Pineapple is important to know. While considering everything about Cabbage Tree and Pineapple Care, growing season is an essential factor. Cabbage Tree season is Spring, Summer, Fall and Winter and Pineapple season is Spring, Summer, Fall and Winter. The type of soil for Cabbage Tree is Loam, Sand and for Pineapple is Clay, Loam, Moist, Sandy while the PH of soil for Cabbage Tree is Neutral, Alkaline and for Pineapple is Acidic.

Cabbage Tree and Pineapple Physical Information

Cabbage Tree and Pineapple physical information is very important for comparison. Cabbage Tree height is 610.00 cm and width 240.00 cm whereas Pineapple height is 152.40 cm and width 121.92 cm. The color specification of Cabbage Tree and Pineapple are as follows:

Cabbage Tree flower color: White
Cabbage Tree leaf color: Burgundy, Dark Red and Copper
Pineapple flower color: Purple and Red
Pineapple leaf color: Green, Light Pink and White

Care of Cabbage Tree and Pineapple

Care of Cabbage Tree and Pineapple include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Cabbage Tree pruning is done Prune if you want to improve plant shape, Remove damaged leaves and Remove dead leaves and Pineapple pruning is done No pruning needed in the early stages, Remove damaged leaves and Remove dead leaves. In summer Cabbage Tree needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Pineapple needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.