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About Field Maple and Pink Pineapple


About Pink Pineapple and Field Maple


What is

Life Span
Perennial  
Biennial  

Type
Tree  
Tender Perennial  

Origin
Europe, Northern Africa, Western Asia  
South America, Brazil  

Types
A. campestre var. campestre - downy fruit A. campestre var. leiocarpum (Opiz) Wallr. (syn. A. campestre subsp. leiocarpum) - hairless fruit  
-  

Number of Varieties
2  
99+
1  

Habitat
Forest margins, gardens, Suburban areas, Woods  
Tropical regions  

USDA Hardiness Zone
5-8  
10-15  

AHS Heat Zone
8-4  
12-1  

Sunset Zone
2a, 2b, 3a, 3b, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 14, 15, 16, 17  
H1, H2, 24  

Habit
Oval or Rounded  
Rosette/Stemless  

Information

Plant Size
  
  

Minimum Height
910.00 cm  
99+
45.70 cm  
99+

Minimum Width
910.00 cm  
23
50.80 cm  
99+

Plant Color
  
  

Flower Color
Green, Light Yellow  
Purple, Blue Violet  

Flower Color Modifier
Bicolor  
-  

Fruit Color
Light Yellow, Light Pink, Light Green, Tan  
Gold, Magenta, Rose  

Leaf Color in Spring
Green, Light Green  
Green, Gray Green  

Leaf Color in Summer
Dark Green  
Green, Gray Green  

Leaf Color in Fall
Yellow, Gold, Tan  
Green, Gray Green  

Leaf Color in Winter
-  
Gray Green  

Shape
  
  

Leaf Shape
Maple shaped  
Arrowhead  

Thorns
No  
Yes  

Season

Plant Season
Spring, Summer, Fall  
Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter  

Growing Conditions
  
  

Sunlight
Full Sun, Partial Sun  
Full Sun, Partial Sun  

Growth Rate
Slow  
Medium  

Type of Soil
Clay, Loam, Sand  
Loam, Sand  

The pH of Soil
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline  
Acidic, Neutral  

Soil Drainage
Average  
Well drained  

Bloom Time
Early Spring  
Spring, Late Spring  

Repeat Bloomer
No  
No  

Tolerances
Pollution, Soil Compaction  
Drought  

Care

Where to Plant?
Ground  
Container, Ground, Pot  

How to Plant?
Grafting, Seedlings, Transplanting  
Divison  

Plant Maintenance
Medium  
Medium  

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  
Lots of watering  

In Spring
Moderate  
Moderate  

In Winter
Average Water  
Average Water  

Soil
  
  

Soil pH
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline  
Acidic, Neutral  

Soil Type
Clay, Loam, Sand  
Loam, Sand  

Soil Drainage Capacity
Average  
Well drained  

Sun Exposure
Full Sun, Partial Sun  
Full Sun, Partial Sun  

Pruning
Prune if you want to improve plant shape, Prune in winter, Prune to stimulate growth, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead leaves, Remove deadheads  
Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves  

Fertilizers
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer  
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer  

Pests and Diseases
Fungal Diseases  
Scale  

Plant Tolerance
Drought  
Drought  

Facts

Flowers
Insignificant  
Insignificant  

Flower Petal Number
Single  
Single  

Fruits
  
  

Showy Fruit
Yes  
Yes  

Edible Fruit
No  
Yes  

Fragrance
  
  

Fragrant Flower
No  
No  

Fragrant Fruit
No  
Yes  

Fragrant Leaf
No  
No  

Fragrant Bark/Stem
No  
No  

Showy Foliage
Yes  
Yes  

Showy Bark
No  
No  

Foliage Texture
Medium  
Coarse  

Foliage Sheen
Glossy  
Matte  

Evergreen
No  
No  

Invasive
No  
No  

Self-Sowing
Yes  
No  

Attracts
-  
Beetles, Mealybugs, Mites  

Allergy
Asthma  
Dermititis, Itchiness  

Benefits

Uses
  
  

Aesthetic Uses
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
Yes  
Yes  

Environmental Uses
Air purification  
Air purification  

Plant Benefits
  
  

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

Part of Plant Used
Bark, Sap  
Fruits  

Other Uses
Grown for shade, Used in Furniture, Used in making musical instruments  
Cosmetics, Used As Food, Used as Ornamental plant, Used for its medicinal properties  

Used As Indoor Plant
No  
Yes  

Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes  
Yes  

Garden Design
Feature Plant, Hedges, Screening / Wind Break, Shade Trees  
Container, Houseplant, Mixed Border, Tropical  

Scientific Name

Botanical Name
ACER campestre  
ANANAS nanus  

Common Name
Field Maple, Hedge Maple  
Dwarf Pineapple, Piñita, Pink Pineapple  

In Hindi
फील्ड मेपल  
Pink Pineapple  

In German
Feld-Ahorn  
Pink Pineapple  

In French
Maple terrain  
Pink Pineapple  

In Spanish
arce de campo  
Pink Pineapple  

In Greek
Το πεδίο Maple  
Pink Pineapple  

In Portuguese
bordo de campo  
Ananás-de-raposa  

In Polish
Klon polny  
Pink Pineapple  

In Latin
Field Maple  
Pink Pineapple  

Classification

Kingdom
Plantae  
Plantae  

Phylum
Magnoliophyta  
-  

Class
Magnoliopsida  
-  

Order
Sapindales  
Poales  

Family
Aceraceae  
Bromeliaceae  

Genus
Acer  
Ananas  

Clade
Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids  
Angiosperms, Commelinids, Monocots  

Tribe
-  
-  

Subfamily
Hippocastanoideae  
Bromelioideae  

Number of Species
128  
99+
1  

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Properties of Field Maple and Pink Pineapple

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

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Season and Care of Field Maple and Pink Pineapple

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

Field Maple and Pink Pineapple Physical Information

Field Maple and Pink Pineapple physical information is very important for comparison. Field Maple height is 910.00 cm and width 910.00 cm whereas Pink Pineapple height is 45.70 cm and width 50.80 cm. The color specification of Field Maple and Pink Pineapple are as follows:

Care of Field Maple and Pink Pineapple

Care of Field Maple and Pink Pineapple include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Field Maple pruning is done Prune if you want to improve plant shape, Prune in winter, Prune to stimulate growth, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead leaves and Remove deadheads and Pink Pineapple pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves. In summer Field Maple 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.

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