Coleus

Pineapple

About Coleus and Pineapple

Coleus

Pineapple

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1 What is

1.1 Life Span

Perennial

Biennial

1.2 Type

Shrub

Tender Perennial

1.3 Origin

Eastern Asia, Malaysia

South America

1.4 Types

Not Available

Aussie Smooth, Aus Jubilee, Aussie Gold

1.4.1 Number of Varieties

NANA

0 40000

1.5 Habitat

gardens, Subtropical climates, tropical environments

Tropical regions

1.6 USDA Hardiness Zone

11-1211-15

0 99

1.7 AHS Heat Zone

Not Available

12-1

1.8 Sunset Zone

Not Available

H1, H2, 24

1.9 Habit

Bushy, Evergreen

Rosette/Stemless

2 Information

2.1 Plant Size

2.1.1 Minimum Height

30.00 cm152.40 cm

0.54 3900

2.1.2 Minimum Width

30.00 cm121.92 cm

0.1 6350

2.2 Plant Color

2.2.1 Flower Color

Not Available

Purple, Red

2.2.2 Flower Color Modifier

Not Available

2.2.3 Fruit Color

Non Fruiting Plant

Green, Dark Green, Orange, Red, Yellow green

2.2.4 Leaf Color in Spring

Green, Red, Green, Purple

Green, Light Pink, White

2.2.5 Leaf Color in Summer

Green, Red, Green, Purple

Green, Blue Green, Olive

2.2.6 Leaf Color in Fall

Red, Green, Purple

Green, Blue Green, Olive

2.2.7 Leaf Color in Winter

Red, Green, Purple

Green, Blue Green, Olive

2.3 Shape

2.3.1 Leaf Shape

Ovate

Arrowhead

2.4 Thorns

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3 Season

3.1 Plant Season

Summer

Early Summer, Summer

3.2 Growing Conditions

3.2.1 Sunlight

Full Sun, Partial shade

Full Sun

3.2.2 Growth Rate

Medium

3.2.3 Type of Soil

Damp

Clay, Loam, Moist, Sandy

3.2.4 The pH of Soil

Neutral, Slightly Acidic

Acidic

3.2.5 Soil Drainage

Well drained

3.2.6 Bloom Time

Early Summer

Early Winter, Summer

3.2.7 Repeat Bloomer

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3.3 Tolerances

Wet Site

Drought

4 Care

4.1 Where to Plant?

Container, Ground, Pot

4.2 How to Plant?

Cuttings, Seedlings

Divison

4.3 Plant Maintenance

Medium

Low

4.4 Watering Plants

4.4.1 Watering Requirements

Requires a lot of watering

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

4.4.2 In Summer

Lots of watering

4.4.3 In Spring

Moderate

4.4.4 In Winter

Ample Water

Average Water

4.5 Soil

4.5.1 Soil pH

Neutral, Slightly Acidic

Acidic, Neutral

4.5.2 Soil Type

Damp

Loam, Sand

4.5.3 Soil Drainage Capacity

Well drained

4.6 Sun Exposure

Full Sun, Partial shade

Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade

4.7 Pruning

cut main flower spike, Cut or pinch the stems

No pruning needed in the early stages, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead leaves

4.8 Fertilizers

Full-strength liquid fertilizer

EDTA iron, Magnesium, Nitrogen

4.9 Pests and Diseases

Downy mildew, Red blotch, Stem rot

Red blotch

4.10 Plant Tolerance

Wet Site

Drought

5 Facts

5.1 Flowers

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5.1.1 Flower Petal Number

Not Available

Single

5.2 Fruits

5.2.1 Showy Fruit

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5.2.2 Edible Fruit

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5.3 Fragrance

5.3.1 Fragrant Flower

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5.3.2 Fragrant Fruit

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5.3.3 Fragrant Leaf

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5.3.4 Fragrant Bark/Stem

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5.4 Showy Foliage

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5.5 Showy Bark

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5.6 Foliage Texture

Fine

Medium

5.7 Foliage Sheen

Matte

5.8 Evergreen

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5.9 Invasive

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5.10 Self-Sowing

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5.11 Attracts

Not Available

Beetles, Mealybugs, Mites

5.12 Allergy

Not Available

Dermititis, Itchiness

6 Benefits

6.1 Uses

6.1.1 Aesthetic Uses

Cottage Garden, Showy Purposes, Used for making hedges

Showy Purposes

6.1.2 Beauty Benefits

Weightloss

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

6.1.3 Edible Uses

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6.1.4 Environmental Uses

Air purification, Provides ground cover, Soil protection, soil stabilisation

Air purification

6.2 Plant Benefits

6.2.1 Medicinal Uses

Asthma, Glaucoma, High blood pressure, Liver Protection, Weight loss

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

6.2.2 Part of Plant Used

Leaves

Fruits

6.2.3 Other Uses

Used as Ornamental plant, Used for its medicinal properties, useful as a ground cover

Cosmetics, Used As Food, Used as Ornamental plant, Used for its medicinal properties

6.3 Used As Indoor Plant

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6.4 Used As Outdoor Plant

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6.5 Garden Design

Container, Groundcover, Houseplant, Mixed Border, Tropical

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

7 Scientific Name

7.1 Botanical Name

Plectranthus scutellarioides

ANANAS

7.2 Common Name

Coleus, Painted nettle

Pineapple

7.2.1 In Hindi

Coleus

अनानास

7.2.2 In German

Buntnessel

Ananas

7.2.3 In French

Vieux garçon

Ananas

7.2.4 In Spanish

coleo

Piña

7.2.5 In Greek

Coleus

Ανανάς

7.2.6 In Portuguese

cóleus

Abacaxi

7.2.7 In Polish

Coleus

Ananas

7.2.8 In Latin

Coleus

Pineapple

8 Classification

8.1 Kingdom

Plantae

8.2 Phylum

Magnoliophyta

Vascular plant

8.3 Class

Magnoliopsida

Lilopsida

8.4 Order

Lamiales

Bromeliales

8.5 Family

Lamiaceae

Bromeliaceae

8.6 Genus

Coleus

Ananas

8.7 Clade

Angiosperms, Asterids, Eudicots

Angiosperms, Commelinids, Monocots

8.8 Tribe

Not Available

8.9 Subfamily

Not Available

Bromelioideae

8.10 Number of Species

NA7

1 27800

Properties of Coleus and Pineapple

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

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Season and Care of Coleus and Pineapple

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

Coleus and Pineapple Physical Information

Coleus and Pineapple physical information is very important for comparison. Coleus height is 30.00 cm and width 30.00 cm whereas Pineapple height is 152.40 cm and width 121.92 cm. The color specification of Coleus and Pineapple are as follows:

Coleus flower color: Not Available
Coleus leaf color: Green and Red, Green, Purple
Pineapple flower color: Purple and Red
Pineapple leaf color: Green, Light Pink and White

Care of Coleus and Pineapple

Care of Coleus and Pineapple include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Coleus pruning is done cut main flower spike and Cut or pinch the stems and Pineapple pruning is done No pruning needed in the early stages, Remove damaged leaves and Remove dead leaves. In summer Coleus needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Ample Water. Whereas, in summer Pineapple needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.