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Giant Sunflower
Giant Sunflower

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About Giant Sunflower and Pineapple Weed

What is

Life Span

Perennial
Annual

Type

Flowering Plants, Shrubs
Shrub

Origin

Northeastern United States, Mid-Atlantic United States, Southeastern United States, North-Central United States, Central United States, Canada
North America, Western United States, Canada

Types

Bigleaf hydrangea, Hortensia, Smooth hydrangea, Oakleaf hydrangea, Annabelle
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Number of Varieties

1001
0 40000
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Habitat

Forest edges, Hillside, Woods
Along Railroads, Gravels, Roadsides, Rocky areas

USDA Hardiness Zone

4-94-9
0 99
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AHS Heat Zone

10*1
12 - 1

Sunset Zone

21,22
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Habit

Upright/Erect
Upright/Erect

Information

Plant Size

Minimum Height

90.00 cm12.70 cm
0 3900
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Minimum Width

60.00 cm12.70 cm
0 6350
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Plant Color

Flower Color

Yellow, Lemon yellow, Gold
Yellow green, Chartreuse

Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor
Bicolor

Fruit Color

-
-

Leaf Color in Spring

Green
Green, Dark Green

Leaf Color in Summer

Green
Green, Dark Green

Leaf Color in Fall

Green
Green, Dark Green

Leaf Color in Winter

Light Green
Light Green

Shape

Leaf Shape

Oblovate
Cone shaped

Thorns

Season

Plant Season

Summer, Fall
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Growing Conditions

Sunlight

Full Sun, Partial Sun
Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade

Growth Rate

Medium
Very Fast

Type of Soil

Clay, Loam, Sand
Clay, Loam, Sand

The pH of Soil

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

Soil Drainage

Average
Well drained

Bloom Time

Summer, Late Summer, Early Fall, Fall
Indeterminate

Repeat Bloomer

Tolerances

Wet Site
Drought

Care

Where to Plant?

Container, Ground
Ground

How to Plant?

Seedlings, Stem Planting
Seedlings

Plant Maintenance

Medium
Medium

Watering Plants

Watering Requirements

-
Requires a lot of watering

In Summer

Average Water, Ample Water
Lots of watering

In Spring

Moderate
Moderate

In Winter

Average Water
Average Water

Soil

Soil pH

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline
Slightly Acidic

Soil Type

Clay, Loam, Sand
Dry, Sandy

Soil Drainage Capacity

Average
Poorly Drained

Sun Exposure

Full Sun, Partial Sun
Full 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
Mealybugs, Nematodes, White grubs

Plant Tolerance

Wet Site
Drought

Facts

Flowers

Showy
Insignificant

Flower Petal Number

Single
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Fruits

Showy Fruit

Edible Fruit

Fragrance

Fragrant Flower

Fragrant Fruit

Fragrant Leaf

Fragrant Bark/Stem

Showy Foliage

Showy Bark

Foliage Texture

Medium
Fine

Foliage Sheen

Matte
Glossy

Evergreen

Invasive

Self-Sowing

Attracts

Birds, Butterflies
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Allergy

Chest tightness, Diarrhea, Dizziness, Nausea, Vomiting
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Benefits

Uses

Aesthetic Uses

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Bonsai, Showy Purposes

Beauty Benefits

-
-

Edible Uses

Environmental Uses

Air purification
Air purification

Plant Benefits

Medicinal Uses

Fever, Kidney problems, Urinary tract problems
Digestive disorders

Part of Plant Used

Flowers, Root
Flowers, Leaves

Other Uses

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Added to salads, Used in making tea

Used As Indoor Plant

Used As Outdoor Plant

Garden Design

Bog Garden, Cutflower, Mixed Border, Wildflower
Flower borders, Landscape

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

HELIANTHUS giganteus
Matricaria discoidea

Common Name

Giant Sunflower
Pineapple Weed, Ray-less Dogfennel, disc mayweed, wild chamomile

In Hindi

Hydrangea
Pineapple Weed

In German

Hortensie
Strahlenlose Kamille

In French

Hortensia
Matricaire odorante

In Spanish

Hortensia
Pineapple Weed

In Greek

υδραγεία
ξύλο ανανά

In Portuguese

Hortênsia
Pineapple Weed

In Polish

Hortensja
Rumianek bezpromieniowy

In Latin

Hibiscus
Pineapple Weed

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae
Plantae

Phylum

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Magnoliophyta

Class

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Magnoliopsida

Order

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Asterales

Family

Asteraceae
Asteraceae

Genus

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Matricaria

Clade

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Angiosperms, Asterids, Eudicots

Tribe

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Anthemideae

Subfamily

-
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Number of Species

11
1 27800
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Properties of Giant Sunflower and Pineapple Weed

Wondering what are the properties of Giant Sunflower and Pineapple Weed? We provide you with everything About Giant Sunflower and Pineapple Weed. Giant Sunflower doesn't have thorns and Pineapple Weed doesn't have thorns. Also Giant Sunflower does not have fragrant flowers. Giant Sunflower has allergic reactions like Chest tightness, Diarrhea, Dizziness, Nausea and Vomiting and Pineapple Weed 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 Giant Sunflower and Pineapple Weed and you can choose the plant having best and most benefits.

Season and Care of Giant Sunflower and Pineapple Weed

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

Giant Sunflower and Pineapple Weed Physical Information

Giant Sunflower and Pineapple Weed physical information is very important for comparison. Giant Sunflower height is 90.00 cm and width 60.00 cm whereas Pineapple Weed height is 12.70 cm and width 12.70 cm. The color specification of Giant Sunflower and Pineapple Weed are as follows:

  • Giant Sunflower flower color: Yellow, Lemon yellow and Gold

  • Giant Sunflower leaf color: Green

  • Pineapple Weed flower color: Yellow green and Chartreuse

  • Pineapple Weed leaf color: Green and Dark Green

Care of Giant Sunflower and Pineapple Weed

Care of Giant Sunflower and Pineapple Weed include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Giant Sunflower pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves and Pineapple Weed pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves. In summer Giant Sunflower needs Average Water, Ample Water and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Pineapple Weed needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.