Cape Jasmine

Pineapple

About Cape Jasmine and Pineapple

Cape Jasmine

Pineapple

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What is

Life Span

Perennial

Biennial

Type

Broadleaf Evergreen

Tender Perennial

Origin

Eastern Asia

South America

Types

G. 'Radicans', G. 'Aimee',G. 'Golden Magic'

Aussie Smooth, Aus Jubilee, Aussie Gold

Number of Varieties

101

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Habitat

Subtropical climates, Temperate Regions

Tropical regions

USDA Hardiness Zone

7-1011-15

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AHS Heat Zone

12-1

Sunset Zone

21,22

H1, H2, 24

Habit

Oval/Rounded

Rosette/Stemless

Information

Plant Size

Minimum Height

105.00 cm152.40 cm

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Minimum Width

135.00 cm121.92 cm

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Plant Color

Flower Color

White, Ivory

Purple, Red

Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor

Fruit Color

Orange Red, Brown

Green, Dark Green, Orange, Red, Yellow green

Leaf Color in Spring

Dark Green

Green, Light Pink, White

Leaf Color in Summer

Dark Green

Green, Blue Green, Olive

Leaf Color in Fall

Dark Green

Green, Blue Green, Olive

Leaf Color in Winter

Dark Green

Green, Blue Green, Olive

Shape

Leaf Shape

Lance shaped

Arrowhead

Thorns

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Season

Plant Season

Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter

Early Summer, Summer

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

Full Sun, Partial Sun

Full Sun

Growth Rate

Medium

Type of Soil

Loam, Sand

Clay, Loam, Moist, Sandy

The pH of Soil

Acidic, Neutral

Acidic

Soil Drainage

Well drained

Bloom Time

Late Spring, Early Summer, Summer, Late Summer

Early Winter, Summer

Repeat Bloomer

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Tolerances

Drought

Care

Where to Plant?

Container, Ground, Pot

How to Plant?

Cuttings, Tip cutting

Divison

Plant Maintenance

Medium

Low

Watering Plants

Watering Requirements

Keep the Soil well drained, Needs less watering, Requires consistently moist soil, Use Mulches to help prevent water loss during hot and windy weather

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

In Summer

Average Water

Lots of watering

In Spring

Moderate

In Winter

Average Water

Soil

Soil pH

Acidic, Neutral

Soil Type

Loam, Sand

Soil Drainage Capacity

Well drained

Sun Exposure

Full Sun, Partial 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, Mealy bugs, Spider mites, Whiteflies

Red blotch

Plant Tolerance

Drought

Facts

Flowers

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Flower Petal Number

Double

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

Medium

Foliage Sheen

Glossy

Matte

Evergreen

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Invasive

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Self-Sowing

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Attracts

Birds, Butterflies

Beetles, Mealybugs, Mites

Allergy

Hay fever, Mild Allergen

Dermititis, Itchiness

Benefits

Uses

Aesthetic Uses

Beautification, Bouquets, Informal Hedge, 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

chest congestion, cholesterol-lowering, Detoxification

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

Fruits

Other Uses

Cake, Can be boiled and seasoned, pickled, Jam, Used as preservative

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, Cutflower, Feature Plant, Foundation, Houseplant, Mixed Border, Topiary, Bonsai, Espalier

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

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

GARDENIA jasminoides 'Frostproof'

ANANAS

Common Name

Cape Jasmine, Frostproof Gardenia, Gardenia

Pineapple

In Hindi

Gardenia jasminoides

अनानास

In German

Gardenie

Ananas

In French

Cape Jasmine

Ananas

In Spanish

Gardenia jasminoides

Piña

In Greek

Cape Jasmine

Ανανάς

In Portuguese

Gardenia jasminoides

Abacaxi

In Polish

Gardenia jaśminowata

Ananas

In Latin

Gardenia mucronata

Pineapple

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae

Phylum

Tracheophyta

Vascular plant

Class

Magnoliopsida

Lilopsida

Order

Gentianales

Bromeliales

Family

Rubiaceae

Bromeliaceae

Genus

Gardenia

Ananas

Clade

Angiosperms, Asterids, Eudicots

Angiosperms, Commelinids, Monocots

Tribe

Subfamily

Bromelioideae

Number of Species

2007

1 27800

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Properties of Cape Jasmine and Pineapple

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

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Season and Care of Cape Jasmine and Pineapple

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

Cape Jasmine and Pineapple Physical Information

Cape Jasmine and Pineapple physical information is very important for comparison. Cape Jasmine height is 105.00 cm and width 135.00 cm whereas Pineapple height is 152.40 cm and width 121.92 cm. The color specification of Cape Jasmine and Pineapple are as follows:

Cape Jasmine flower color: White and Ivory
Cape Jasmine leaf color: Dark Green
Pineapple flower color: Purple and Red
Pineapple leaf color: Green, Light Pink and White

Care of Cape Jasmine and Pineapple

Care of Cape Jasmine and Pineapple include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Cape Jasmine 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 Jasmine needs Average Water and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Pineapple needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.