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About Cape Daisy and Pineapple

What is

Life Span

Perennial
Biennial

Type

Perennial
Tender Perennial

Origin

South Africa
South America

Types

Asteraceae
Aussie Smooth, Aus Jubilee, Aussie Gold

Number of Varieties

251
0 40000
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Habitat

gardens
Tropical regions

USDA Hardiness Zone

10-1111-15
0 99
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AHS Heat Zone

6-1
12-1

Sunset Zone

8, 9, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24
H1, H2, 24

Habit

Clump-Forming
Rosette/Stemless

Information

Plant Size

Minimum Height

20.30 cm152.40 cm
0 3900
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Minimum Width

20.30 cm121.92 cm
0 6350
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Plant Color

Flower Color

Light Purple, Purple
Purple, Red

Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor
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Fruit Color

-
Green, Dark Green, Orange, Red, Yellow green

Leaf Color in Spring

Green, Blue Green
Green, Light Pink, White

Leaf Color in Summer

Green, Blue Green
Green, Blue Green, Olive

Leaf Color in Fall

Green, Blue Green
Green, Blue Green, Olive

Leaf Color in Winter

Gray Green, Silver
Green, Blue Green, Olive

Shape

Leaf Shape

Elliptic, toothed
Arrowhead

Thorns

Season

Plant Season

Spring, Summer, Fall
Early Summer, Summer

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

Full Sun
Full Sun

Growth Rate

Fast
Medium

Type of Soil

Loam
Clay, Loam, Moist, Sandy

The pH of Soil

Neutral
Acidic

Soil Drainage

Well drained
Well drained

Bloom Time

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

Repeat Bloomer

Tolerances

Drought, Salt
Drought

Care

Where to Plant?

Container, Ground, Pot
Container, Ground, Pot

How to Plant?

Cuttings, Seedlings
Divison

Plant Maintenance

Medium
Low

Watering Plants

Watering Requirements

Requires regular watering
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

Soil pH

Neutral
Acidic, Neutral

Soil Type

Loam
Loam, Sand

Soil Drainage Capacity

Well drained
Well drained

Sun Exposure

Full Sun
Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade

Pruning

Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, 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

Aphids, Caterpillars, Root rot, Spider mites, Stem rot, Whiteflies
Red blotch

Plant Tolerance

Drought
Drought

Facts

Flowers

Flower Petal Number

Single
Single

Fruits

Showy Fruit

Edible Fruit

Fragrance

Fragrant Flower

Fragrant Fruit

Fragrant Leaf

Fragrant Bark/Stem

Showy Foliage

Showy Bark

Foliage Texture

Medium
Medium

Foliage Sheen

Glossy
Matte

Evergreen

Invasive

Self-Sowing

Attracts

Bees, Butterflies, Insects
Beetles, Mealybugs, Mites

Allergy

-
Dermititis, Itchiness

Benefits

Uses

Aesthetic Uses

Showy Purposes
Showy Purposes

Beauty Benefits

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

Edible Uses

Environmental Uses

Air purification
Air purification

Plant Benefits

Medicinal Uses

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

Part of Plant Used

Flowers
Fruits

Other Uses

Air freshner, Oil is used in perfume, soaps, creams, etc., useful as a ground cover
Cosmetics, Used As Food, Used as Ornamental plant, Used for its medicinal properties

Used As Indoor Plant

Used As Outdoor Plant

Garden Design

Bedding Plant, Container, Cutflower, Groundcover, Hanging Basket, Mixed Border, Rock Garden, Wall
Container, Cutflower, Edible, Fruit / Fruit Tree, Houseplant, Mixed Border, Tropical

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

OSTEOSPERMUM 'Aksullo'
ANANAS

Common Name

African daisy, Blue-eyed daisy
Pineapple

In Hindi

Cape Daisy
अनानास

In German

Cape Daisy
Ananas

In French

Cape Daisy
Ananas

In Spanish

Margarita del Cabo
Piña

In Greek

Cape Daisy
Ανανάς

In Portuguese

Cape Daisy
Abacaxi

In Polish

Cape Daisy
Ananas

In Latin

Cape Daisy
Pineapple

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae
Plantae

Phylum

Magnoliophyta
Vascular plant

Class

Magnoliopsida
Lilopsida

Order

Asterales
Bromeliales

Family

Asteraceae
Bromeliaceae

Genus

Osteospermum
Ananas

Clade

Angiosperms, Asterids, Eudicots
Angiosperms, Commelinids, Monocots

Tribe

‎Calenduleae
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Subfamily

Asteroideae
Bromelioideae

Number of Species

857
1 27800
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Properties of Cape Daisy and Pineapple

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

Season and Care of Cape Daisy and Pineapple

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

Cape Daisy and Pineapple Physical Information

Cape Daisy and Pineapple physical information is very important for comparison. Cape Daisy height is 20.30 cm and width 20.30 cm whereas Pineapple height is 152.40 cm and width 121.92 cm. The color specification of Cape Daisy and Pineapple are as follows:

  • Cape Daisy flower color: Light Purple and Purple

  • Cape Daisy leaf color: Green and Blue Green

  • Pineapple flower color: Purple and Red

  • Pineapple leaf color: Green, Light Pink and White

Care of Cape Daisy and Pineapple

Care of Cape Daisy and Pineapple include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Cape Daisy pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches 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 Cape Daisy 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.