Dianthus

Pineapple

About Dianthus and Pineapple

Dianthus

Pineapple

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What is

Life Span

Annual and Perennial

Biennial

Type

Tender Perennial

Origin

India

South America

Types

Dianthus chinensis, Dianthus deltoides

Aussie Smooth, Aus Jubilee, Aussie Gold

Number of Varieties

3001

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Habitat

meadows, Waste areas

Tropical regions

USDA Hardiness Zone

8-1111-15

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AHS Heat Zone

9-1

12-1

Sunset Zone

A2, A3, H1, 1a, 1b, 2a, 2b, 3a, 3b, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24

H1, H2, 24

Habit

Cushion/Mound-forming

Rosette/Stemless

Information

Plant Size

Minimum Height

25.40 cm152.40 cm

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Minimum Width

25.40 cm121.92 cm

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Plant Color

Flower Color

Pink, Fuchsia

Purple, Red

Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor

Fruit Color

Tan

Green, Dark Green, Orange, Red, Yellow green

Leaf Color in Spring

Light Green, Blue Green, Gray Green

Green, Light Pink, White

Leaf Color in Summer

Light Green, Blue Green, Gray Green

Green, Blue Green, Olive

Leaf Color in Fall

Light Green, Blue Green, Gray Green

Green, Blue Green, Olive

Leaf Color in Winter

Light Green

Green, Blue Green, Olive

Shape

Leaf Shape

Elliptic

Arrowhead

Thorns

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Season

Plant Season

Spring, Summer, Fall

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

Spring, 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?

Divison, Seedlings

Divison

Plant Maintenance

Medium

Low

Watering Plants

Watering Requirements

Needs watering once a week, Requires watering in the growing season

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

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 leaves

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

Fertilizers

Compost, organic fertlizers, Water soluble fertilizers

EDTA iron, Magnesium, Nitrogen

Pests and Diseases

Insects

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

✔ ✘

Showy Foliage

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Showy Bark

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Foliage Texture

Fine

Medium

Foliage Sheen

Matte

Evergreen

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Invasive

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Self-Sowing

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Attracts

Bees, Butterflies, Insects

Beetles, Mealybugs, Mites

Allergy

Asthma

Dermititis, Itchiness

Benefits

Uses

Aesthetic Uses

Beautification, Bouquets, Cottage Garden, Hanging Basket, 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, Food for insects

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

Flowers

Fruits

Other Uses

Decoration Purposes, Employed in herbal medicine, Showy Purposes, Used as Ornamental plant, Used for its medicinal properties

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

Bedding Plant, Container, Cutflower, Feature Plant, Groundcover, Hanging Basket, Mixed Border, Rock Garden / Wall

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

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

DIANTHUS

ANANAS

Common Name

Dianthus, Garden Spice Fuchsia Dianthus

Pineapple

In Hindi

Dianthus

अनानास

In German

Dianthus

Ananas

In French

Dianthus

Ananas

In Spanish

Dianthus

Piña

In Greek

Dianthus

Ανανάς

In Portuguese

Dianthus

Abacaxi

In Polish

Dianthus

Ananas

In Latin

Dianthus

Pineapple

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae

Phylum

Tracheophyta

Vascular plant

Class

Magnoliopsida

Lilopsida

Order

Caryophyllales

Bromeliales

Family

Caryophyllaceae

Bromeliaceae

Genus

Dianthus

Ananas

Clade

Angiosperms, Eudicots

Angiosperms, Commelinids, Monocots

Tribe

Caryophylleae

Subfamily

Caryophylloideae

Bromelioideae

Number of Species

3007

1 27800

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Properties of Dianthus and Pineapple

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

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Season and Care of Dianthus and Pineapple

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

Dianthus and Pineapple Physical Information

Dianthus and Pineapple physical information is very important for comparison. Dianthus height is 25.40 cm and width 25.40 cm whereas Pineapple height is 152.40 cm and width 121.92 cm. The color specification of Dianthus and Pineapple are as follows:

Dianthus flower color: Pink and Fuchsia
Dianthus leaf color: Light Green, Blue Green and Gray Green
Pineapple flower color: Purple and Red
Pineapple leaf color: Green, Light Pink and White

Care of Dianthus and Pineapple

Care of Dianthus and Pineapple include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Dianthus pruning is done Remove damaged leaves 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 Dianthus 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.