Life Span
Perennial
Biennial
Type
Broadleaf Evergreen
Tender Perennial
Origin
New Zealand
South America
Types
-
Aussie Smooth, Aus Jubilee, Aussie Gold
Habitat
Coastal Regions
Tropical regions
USDA Hardiness Zone
8-11
11-15
Sunset Zone
21,22
H1, H2, 24
Habit
Upright/Erect
Rosette/Stemless
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
Leaf Shape
Long Narrow
Arrowhead
Plant Season
Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter
Early Summer, Summer
Sunlight
Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade
Full Sun
Type of Soil
Loam, Sand
Clay, Loam, Moist, Sandy
The pH of Soil
Neutral, Alkaline
Acidic
Soil Drainage
Well drained
Well drained
Bloom Time
Late Spring, Early Summer, Summer
Early Winter, Summer
Tolerances
Drought, Salt
Drought
Where to Plant?
Ground
Container, Ground, Pot
How to Plant?
Stem Planting, Transplanting
Divison
Plant Maintenance
Medium
Low
Watering Requirements
Average Water Needs
Average Water Needs, Needs less watering, Requires consistently moist soil, Water occasionally
In Summer
Lots of watering
Lots of watering
In Spring
Moderate
Moderate
In Winter
Average Water
Average Water
Soil pH
Neutral, Alkaline
Acidic, Neutral
Soil Type
Loam, Sand
Loam, Sand
Soil Drainage Capacity
Well drained
Well drained
Sun Exposure
Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade
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
Red blotch
Plant Tolerance
Drought
Drought
Flowers
Insignificant
Yes
Flower Petal Number
Single
Single
Foliage Texture
Coarse
Medium
Attracts
Caterpillar, Moths
Beetles, Mealybugs, Mites
Allergy
Asthma
Dermititis, Itchiness
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
Environmental Uses
Air purification
Air purification
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
No
Yes
Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes
Yes
Garden Design
Container, Feature Plant, Foundation, Houseplant, Screening, Wind Break, Tropical
Container, Cutflower, Edible, Fruit / Fruit Tree, Houseplant, Mixed Border, Tropical
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
Phylum
Magnoliophyta
Vascular plant
Class
Liliopsida
Lilopsida
Order
Asparagales
Bromeliales
Family
Asparagaceae
Bromeliaceae
Clade
Angiosperms, Monocots
Angiosperms, Commelinids, Monocots
Subfamily
Lomandroideae
Bromelioideae
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.