Life Span
Perennial
Biennial
Type
Flowering Plants, Shrubs
Tender Perennial
Origin
Central Asia, China, Northern America, The Hiamalayas
South America, Brazil
Types
Bigleaf hydrangea, Hortensia, Smooth hydrangea, Oakleaf hydrangea, Annabelle
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Habitat
Forest edges, Hillside, Woods
Tropical regions
USDA Hardiness Zone
3-8
10-15
Sunset Zone
21,22
H1, H2, 24
Habit
Arching/Fountain-shaped
Rosette/Stemless
Flower Color
Blue, Dark Purple, Light Purple, Red, White
Purple, Blue Violet
Flower Color Modifier
Bicolor
-
Fruit Color
-
Gold, Magenta, Rose
Leaf Color in Spring
Dark Green
Green, Gray Green
Leaf Color in Summer
Light Green
Green, Gray Green
Leaf Color in Fall
Several shades of Green
Green, Gray Green
Leaf Color in Winter
Light Green
Gray Green
Leaf Shape
Oblovate
Arrowhead
Plant Season
Early Spring, Late Autumn
Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter
Sunlight
Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade
Full Sun, Partial Sun
Growth Rate
Medium
Medium
Type of Soil
Light
Loam, Sand
The pH of Soil
Acidic
Acidic, Neutral
Soil Drainage
Average
Well drained
Bloom Time
Summer, Late Summer, Early Fall
Spring, Late Spring
Repeat Bloomer
Insignificant
No
Tolerances
Drought
Drought
Where to Plant?
Container, Ground
Container, Ground, Pot
How to Plant?
Seedlings, Stem Planting
Divison
Plant Maintenance
Medium
Medium
Watering Requirements
-
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
-
Acidic, Neutral
Soil Drainage Capacity
Average
Well drained
Sun Exposure
Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade
Full Sun, Partial Sun
Pruning
Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves
Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves
Fertilizers
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer
Pests and Diseases
Red blotch
Scale
Plant Tolerance
Drought
Drought
Flowers
Yes
Insignificant
Flower Petal Number
Single
Single
Showy Foliage
Insignificant
Yes
Foliage Texture
Medium
Coarse
Attracts
Butterflies
Beetles, Mealybugs, Mites
Allergy
Chest tightness, Diarrhea, Dizziness, Nausea, Vomiting
Dermititis, Itchiness
Aesthetic Uses
-
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
Fever, Kidney problems, Urinary tract problems
Aging, Asthma, Atherosclerosis, Cancer, Digestion problems, Fertility, Heart problems, High blood pressure, Immunity, Indigestion, Inflammation, Itching, Skin irritation, Swelling
Part of Plant Used
Flowers, Root
Fruits
Other Uses
-
Cosmetics, Used As Food, Used as Ornamental plant, Used for its medicinal properties
Used As Indoor Plant
-
Yes
Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes
Yes
Garden Design
Mixed Border, Wildflower
Container, Houseplant, Mixed Border, Tropical
Botanical Name
GEUM rivale
ANANAS nanus
Common Name
Chocolate-root, Indian Chocolate, Water Avens
Dwarf Pineapple, Piñita, Pink Pineapple
In Hindi
Hydrangea
Pink Pineapple
In German
Hortensie
Pink Pineapple
In French
Hortensia
Pink Pineapple
In Spanish
Hortensia
Pink Pineapple
In Greek
υδραγεία
Pink Pineapple
In Portuguese
Hortênsia
Ananás-de-raposa
In Polish
Hortensja
Pink Pineapple
In Latin
Hibiscus
Pink Pineapple
Family
Rosaceae
Bromeliaceae
Clade
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Angiosperms, Commelinids, Monocots
Subfamily
-
Bromelioideae
Properties of Chocolate-root and Pink Pineapple
Wondering what are the properties of Chocolate-root and Pink Pineapple? We provide you with everything About Chocolate-root and Pink Pineapple. Chocolate-root doesn't have thorns and Pink Pineapple doesn't have thorns. Also Chocolate-root does not have fragrant flowers. Chocolate-root has allergic reactions like Chest tightness, Diarrhea, Dizziness, Nausea and Vomiting and Pink Pineapple has allergic reactions like Chest tightness, Diarrhea, Dizziness, Nausea and Vomiting. 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 Chocolate-root and Pink Pineapple and you can choose the plant having best and most benefits.
Season and Care of Chocolate-root and Pink Pineapple
Season and care of Chocolate-root and Pink Pineapple is important to know. While considering everything about Chocolate-root and Pink Pineapple Care, growing season is an essential factor. Chocolate-root season is Early Spring and Late Autumn and Pink Pineapple season is Early Spring and Late Autumn. The type of soil for Chocolate-root is Light and for Pink Pineapple is Loam, Sand while the PH of soil for Chocolate-root is Acidic and for Pink Pineapple is Acidic, Neutral.
Chocolate-root and Pink Pineapple Physical Information
Chocolate-root and Pink Pineapple physical information is very important for comparison. Chocolate-root height is 6.56 cm and width 10.50 cm whereas Pink Pineapple height is 45.70 cm and width 50.80 cm. The color specification of Chocolate-root and Pink Pineapple are as follows:
Chocolate-root flower color: Blue, Dark Purple, Light Purple, Red and White
Chocolate-root leaf color: Dark Green
Pink Pineapple flower color: Purple and Blue Violet
- Pink Pineapple leaf color: Green and Gray Green
Care of Chocolate-root and Pink Pineapple
Care of Chocolate-root and Pink Pineapple include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Chocolate-root pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves and Pink Pineapple pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves. In summer Chocolate-root needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Pink Pineapple needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.