Chorisia

Pineapple

About Chorisia and Pineapple

Chorisia

Pineapple

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What is

Life Span

Perennial

Biennial

Type

Tree

Tender Perennial

Origin

South America, Argentina, Brazil

South America

Types

Chorisia speciosa

Aussie Smooth, Aus Jubilee, Aussie Gold

Number of Varieties

101

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Habitat

Subtropical climates, Tropical regions

Tropical regions

USDA Hardiness Zone

9-1511-15

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AHS Heat Zone

12-5

12-1

Sunset Zone

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

H1, H2, 24

Habit

Oval or Rounded

Rosette/Stemless

Information

Plant Size

Minimum Height

1,220.00 cm152.40 cm

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Minimum Width

1,220.00 cm121.92 cm

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Plant Color

Flower Color

Purple, Pink, Rose, Burgundy, Ivory

Purple, Red

Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor

Fruit Color

Brown, Sandy Brown

Green, Dark Green, Orange, Red, Yellow green

Leaf Color in Spring

Green, Light Green

Green, Light Pink, White

Leaf Color in Summer

Green

Green, Blue Green, Olive

Leaf Color in Fall

Green

Green, Blue Green, Olive

Leaf Color in Winter

Green, Blue Green, Olive

Shape

Leaf Shape

Elliptic

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

Fast

Medium

Type of Soil

Loam, Sand

Clay, Loam, Moist, Sandy

The pH of Soil

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

Acidic

Soil Drainage

Well drained

Bloom Time

Late Fall, Early Winter

Early Winter, Summer

Repeat Bloomer

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Tolerances

Drought, Salt

Drought

Care

Where to Plant?

Ground

Container, Ground, Pot

How to Plant?

Grafting, Seedlings

Divison

Plant Maintenance

Medium

Low

Watering Plants

Watering Requirements

Do not water frequently, Requires a lot of watering, Requires regular watering, Water Deeply

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

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

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

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

Medium

Foliage Sheen

Glossy

Matte

Evergreen

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Invasive

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Self-Sowing

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Attracts

Beetles, Mealybugs, Mites

Allergy

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

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

Part of Plant Used

Seeds, Stem

Fruits

Other Uses

Used for producing cooking oil, Used in paper industry

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

Feature Plant, Shade Trees, Tropical

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

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

CHORISIA speciosa

ANANAS

Common Name

Chorisia, Floss Silk Tree, Silk Floss Tree

Pineapple

In Hindi

Chorisia

अनानास

In German

Chorisia

Ananas

In French

Chorisia

Ananas

In Spanish

Chorisia

Piña

In Greek

Chorisia

Ανανάς

In Portuguese

Chorisia

Abacaxi

In Polish

Chorisia

Ananas

In Latin

Chorisia

Pineapple

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae

Phylum

Magnoliophyta

Vascular plant

Class

Magnoliopsida

Lilopsida

Order

Malvales

Bromeliales

Family

Bombacaceae

Bromeliaceae

Genus

Ceiba

Ananas

Clade

Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids

Angiosperms, Commelinids, Monocots

Tribe

Subfamily

Bombacoideae

Bromelioideae

Number of Species

207

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Properties of Chorisia and Pineapple

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

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Season and Care of Chorisia and Pineapple

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

Chorisia and Pineapple Physical Information

Chorisia and Pineapple physical information is very important for comparison. Chorisia height is 1,220.00 cm and width 1,220.00 cm whereas Pineapple height is 152.40 cm and width 121.92 cm. The color specification of Chorisia and Pineapple are as follows:

Chorisia flower color: Purple, Pink, Rose, Burgundy and Ivory
Chorisia leaf color: Green and Light Green
Pineapple flower color: Purple and Red
Pineapple leaf color: Green, Light Pink and White

Care of Chorisia and Pineapple

Care of Chorisia and Pineapple include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Chorisia 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 Chorisia 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.