Life Span
Annual
Biennial
Type
Aquatics
Tender Perennial
Origin
Hybrid origin
South America
Types
Not Available
Aussie Smooth, Aus Jubilee, Aussie Gold
Habitat
along watercourse
Tropical regions
USDA Hardiness Zone
10-15
11-15
Sunset Zone
21,22
H1, H2, 24
Habit
Spreading
Rosette/Stemless
Flower Color
White, Pink, Light Pink
Purple, Red
Flower Color Modifier
Not Available
Not Available
Fruit Color
Not Available
Green, Dark Green, Orange, Red, Yellow green
Leaf Color in Spring
Green, Yellow green, Bronze
Green, Light Pink, White
Leaf Color in Summer
Green, Yellow green
Green, Blue Green, Olive
Leaf Color in Fall
Green, Yellow green
Green, Blue Green, Olive
Leaf Color in Winter
Green, Yellow green
Green, Blue Green, Olive
Leaf Shape
Disc shaped
Arrowhead
Plant Season
Spring, Summer, Fall
Early Summer, Summer
Sunlight
Full Sun
Full Sun
Type of Soil
Clay, Loam
Clay, Loam, Moist, Sandy
The pH of Soil
Acidic, Neutral
Acidic
Soil Drainage
Not Available
Well drained
Bloom Time
Summer, Indeterminate
Early Winter, Summer
Tolerances
Wet Site
Drought
Where to Plant?
In Water
Container, Ground, Pot
How to Plant?
Seedlings
Divison
Plant Maintenance
Medium
Low
Watering Requirements
Keep immersed in water
Average Water Needs, Needs less watering, Requires consistently moist soil, Water occasionally
In Summer
Aquatic Plant
Lots of watering
In Spring
Aquatic Plant
Moderate
In Winter
Aquatic Plant
Average Water
Soil pH
Acidic, Neutral
Acidic, Neutral
Soil Type
Clay, Loam
Loam, Sand
Soil Drainage Capacity
Not Available
Well drained
Sun Exposure
Bright direct sunlight
Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade
Pruning
Remove damaged leaves
No pruning needed in the early stages, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead leaves
Fertilizers
No fertilizers needed
EDTA iron, Magnesium, Nitrogen
Pests and Diseases
Aphids, Snails
Red blotch
Plant Tolerance
Frost, Full Sun
Drought
Flower Petal Number
Double
Single
Foliage Texture
Bold
Medium
Foliage Sheen
Glossy
Matte
Attracts
Insects, Moths, Snakes
Beetles, Mealybugs, Mites
Allergy
Skin irritation
Dermititis, Itchiness
Aesthetic Uses
Cottage Garden, Showy Purposes
Showy Purposes
Beauty Benefits
Making cosmetics
Acne, For treating wrinkles, Good for skin, Improve skin tone, Skin irritation, Skin Problems, Stops hair loss
Environmental Uses
No fertilizer, pesticides, or herbicides needed, Very little waste
Air purification
Medicinal Uses
Not Available
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
Used as Ornamental plant
Cosmetics, Used As Food, Used as Ornamental plant, Used for its medicinal properties
Used As Indoor Plant
Sometimes
Yes
Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes
Yes
Garden Design
Feature Plant, Tropical, Water Gardens
Container, Cutflower, Edible, Fruit / Fruit Tree, Houseplant, Mixed Border, Tropical
Botanical Name
VICTORIA 'Longwood Hybrid'
ANANAS
Common Name
Giant Waterlily, Longwood Hybrid Giant Waterlily
Pineapple
In Hindi
पानी लिली
अनानास
In German
Riesen- Seerose
Ananas
In French
géant nénuphar
Ananas
In Spanish
lirio de agua
Piña
In Portuguese
waterlily
Abacaxi
In Polish
Lilia wodna
Ananas
In Latin
ingens aqua lilium,
Pineapple
Phylum
Angiosperms
Vascular plant
Class
Equisetopsida
Lilopsida
Order
Nymphaeales
Bromeliales
Family
Nymphaeaceae
Bromeliaceae
Clade
Angiosperms
Angiosperms, Commelinids, Monocots
Tribe
Not Available
Not Available
Subfamily
Not Available
Bromelioideae
Number of Species
Not Available
Properties of Giant Waterlily and Pineapple
Wondering what are the properties of Giant Waterlily and Pineapple? We provide you with everything About Giant Waterlily and Pineapple. Giant Waterlily has thorns and Pineapple doesn't have thorns. Also Giant Waterlily does not have fragrant flowers. Giant Waterlily has allergic reactions like Skin irritation and Pineapple has allergic reactions like Skin irritation. 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 Waterlily and Pineapple and you can choose the plant having best and most benefits.
Season and Care of Giant Waterlily and Pineapple
Season and care of Giant Waterlily and Pineapple is important to know. While considering everything about Giant Waterlily and Pineapple Care, growing season is an essential factor. Giant Waterlily season is Spring, Summer and Fall and Pineapple season is Spring, Summer and Fall. The type of soil for Giant Waterlily is Clay, Loam and for Pineapple is Clay, Loam, Moist, Sandy while the PH of soil for Giant Waterlily is Acidic, Neutral and for Pineapple is Acidic.
Giant Waterlily and Pineapple Physical Information
Giant Waterlily and Pineapple physical information is very important for comparison. Giant Waterlily height is 510.00 cm and width 37.00 cm whereas Pineapple height is 152.40 cm and width 121.92 cm. The color specification of Giant Waterlily and Pineapple are as follows:
Giant Waterlily flower color: White, Pink and Light Pink
Giant Waterlily leaf color: Green, Yellow green and Bronze
Pineapple flower color: Purple and Red
- Pineapple leaf color: Green, Light Pink and White
Care of Giant Waterlily and Pineapple
Care of Giant Waterlily and Pineapple include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Giant Waterlily pruning is done Remove damaged leaves and Pineapple pruning is done No pruning needed in the early stages, Remove damaged leaves and Remove dead leaves. In summer Giant Waterlily needs Aquatic Plant and in winter, it needs Aquatic Plant. Whereas, in summer Pineapple needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.