Gymnocalycium

Pineapple

About Gymnocalycium and Pineapple

Gymnocalycium

Pineapple

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1 What is

1.1 Life Span

Perennial

Biennial

1.2 Type

Cactus

Tender Perennial

1.3 Origin

South America

1.4 Types

Gymnocalycium alboareolatum , Gymnocalycium amerhauseri , Gymnocalycium andreae

Aussie Smooth, Aus Jubilee, Aussie Gold

1.4.1 Number of Varieties

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Rank: 55 (Overall)▶

Not Available

Rank: N/A (Overall)▶

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411 (About Canna)

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1.5 Habitat

Desert, Semi desert

Tropical regions

1.6 USDA Hardiness Zone

9-12

11-15

1.7 AHS Heat Zone

12-1

1.8 Sunset Zone

13,21,22,23,24

H1, H2, 24

1.9 Habit

Upright/Erect

Rosette/Stemless

2 Information

2.1 Plant Size

2.1.1 Minimum Height

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12.50 cm

Rank: 100 (Overall)▶

152.40 cm

Rank: 85 (Overall)▶

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350 (About Privet)

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2.1.2 Minimum Width

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8.00 cm

Rank: 100 (Overall)▶

121.92 cm

Rank: 76 (Overall)▶

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243.84 (About Acerola)

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2.2 Plant Color

2.2.1 Flower Color

creamy white, Light Pink, Not Available, Pink

Purple, Red

2.2.2 Flower Color Modifier

Not Available

2.2.3 Fruit Color

Pink

Green, Dark Green, Orange, Red, Yellow green

2.2.4 Leaf Color in Spring

Green, Not Available

Green, Light Pink, White

2.2.5 Leaf Color in Summer

Green

Green, Blue Green, Olive

2.2.6 Leaf Color in Fall

Green

Green, Blue Green, Olive

2.2.7 Leaf Color in Winter

Green

Green, Blue Green, Olive

2.3 Shape

2.3.1 Leaf Shape

Not Applicable

Arrowhead

2.4 Thorns

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63% Cactus Garden Plants have it !

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24% Fruits Garden Plants have it !

3 Season

3.1 Plant Season

All year

Early Summer, Summer

3.2 Growing Conditions

3.2.1 Sunlight

Full Sun, Part sun, Partial shade, Partial Sun

Full Sun

3.2.2 Growth Rate

Medium

3.2.3 Type of Soil

Sand, Sandy

Clay, Loam, Moist, Sandy

3.2.4 The pH of Soil

Neutral

Acidic

3.2.5 Soil Drainage

Sandy

Well drained

3.2.6 Bloom Time

All year

Early Winter, Summer

3.2.7 Repeat Bloomer

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15% Cactus Garden Plants have it !

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34% Fruits Garden Plants have it !

3.3 Tolerances

Dry Conditions, Dry soil, Full Sun, Heat Tolerance

Drought

4 Care

4.1 Where to Plant?

Ground, Pot

Container, Ground, Pot

4.2 How to Plant?

Offsets

Divison

4.3 Plant Maintenance

Medium

Low

4.4 Watering Plants

4.4.1 Watering Requirements

Do not water excessively

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

Average Water

4.5 Soil

4.5.1 Soil pH

Neutral

Acidic, Neutral

4.5.2 Soil Type

Sandy

Loam, Sand

4.5.3 Soil Drainage Capacity

Dry

Well drained

4.6 Sun Exposure

Full Sun, Part sun, Partial Sun

Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade

4.7 Pruning

No need to prune

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

4.8 Fertilizers

All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer, can go long without fertilizers

EDTA iron, Magnesium, Nitrogen

4.9 Pests and Diseases

Mealy bugs, Root rot

Red blotch

4.10 Plant Tolerance

Dry soil, Full Sun, Heat Tolerance

Drought

5 Facts

5.1 Flowers

Showy

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80% Fruits Garden Plants have it !

5.1.1 Flower Petal Number

Single

5.2 Fruits

5.2.1 Showy Fruit

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32% Cactus Garden Plants have it !

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84% Fruits Garden Plants have it !

5.2.2 Edible Fruit

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21% Cactus Garden Plants have it !

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95% Fruits Garden Plants have it !

5.3 Fragrance

5.3.1 Fragrant Flower

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36% Cactus Garden Plants have it !

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61% Fruits Garden Plants have it !

5.3.2 Fragrant Fruit

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22% Cactus Garden Plants have it !

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65% Fruits Garden Plants have it !

5.3.3 Fragrant Leaf

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No Cactus Garden Plants has it !

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17% Fruits Garden Plants have it !

5.3.4 Fragrant Bark/Stem

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No Cactus Garden Plants has it !

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14% Fruits Garden Plants have it !

5.4 Showy Foliage

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47% Cactus Garden Plants have it !

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17% Fruits Garden Plants have it !

5.5 Showy Bark

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7% Cactus Garden Plants have it !

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5% Fruits Garden Plants have it !

5.6 Foliage Texture

Bold

Medium

5.7 Foliage Sheen

Matte

5.8 Evergreen

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2% Cactus Garden Plants have it !

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5% Fruits Garden Plants have it !

5.9 Invasive

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1% Cactus Garden Plants have it !

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1% Fruits Garden Plants have it !

5.10 Self-Sowing

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13% Cactus Garden Plants have it !

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49% Fruits Garden Plants have it !

5.11 Attracts

Ants, Mealybugs

Beetles, Mealybugs, Mites

5.12 Allergy

Unknown

Dermititis, Itchiness

6 Benefits

6.1 Uses

6.1.1 Aesthetic Uses

Beautification, Cottage Garden, Ornamental use

Showy Purposes

6.1.2 Beauty Benefits

No Beauty Benefits

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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51% Cactus Garden Plants have it !

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All Fruits Garden Plants have it !

6.1.4 Environmental Uses

Air purification, Food for animals, Food for birds, Food for insects

Air purification

6.2 Plant Benefits

6.2.1 Medicinal Uses

No Medicinal Use

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

Bark, Fruits

Fruits

6.2.3 Other Uses

Decoration Purposes

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

6.3 Used As Indoor Plant

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53% Cactus Garden Plants have it !

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18% Fruits Garden Plants have it !

6.4 Used As Outdoor Plant

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All Cactus Garden Plants have it !

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All Fruits Garden Plants have it !

6.5 Garden Design

Container, Houseplant, Rock Garden, Showy Tree

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

7 Scientific Name

7.1 Botanical Name

GYMNOCALYCIUM

ANANAS

7.2 Common Name

Chin Cactus

Pineapple

7.2.1 In Hindi

Gymnocalycium

अनानास

7.2.2 In German

Gymnocalycium

Ananas

7.2.3 In French

Gymnocalycium

Ananas

7.2.4 In Spanish

Gymnocalycium

Piña

7.2.5 In Greek

Gymnocalycium

Ανανάς

7.2.6 In Portuguese

Gymnocalycium

Abacaxi

7.2.7 In Polish

Gymnocalycium

Ananas

7.2.8 In Latin

Gymnocalycium

Pineapple

8 Classification

8.1 Kingdom

Plantae

8.2 Phylum

Magnoliophyta

Vascular plant

8.3 Class

Magnoliopsida

Lilopsida

8.4 Order

Caryophyllales

Bromeliales

8.5 Family

Cactaceae

Bromeliaceae

8.6 Genus

Gymnocalycium

Ananas

8.7 Clade

Angiosperms, Eudicots

Angiosperms, Commelinids, Monocots

8.8 Tribe

Trichocereeae

Not Available

8.9 Subfamily

Cactoideae

Bromelioideae

8.10 Number of Species

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Properties of Gymnocalycium and Pineapple

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

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Season and Care of Gymnocalycium and Pineapple

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

Gymnocalycium and Pineapple Physical Information

Gymnocalycium and Pineapple physical information is very important for comparison. Gymnocalycium height is 12.50 cm and width 8.00 cm whereas Pineapple height is 152.40 cm and width 121.92 cm. The color specification of Gymnocalycium and Pineapple are as follows:

Gymnocalycium flower color: creamy white, Light Pink, Not Available and Pink
Gymnocalycium leaf color: Green and Not Available
Pineapple flower color: Purple and Red
Pineapple leaf color: Green, Light Pink and White

Care of Gymnocalycium and Pineapple

Care of Gymnocalycium and Pineapple include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Gymnocalycium pruning is done No need to prune and Pineapple pruning is done No pruning needed in the early stages, Remove damaged leaves and Remove dead leaves. In summer Gymnocalycium 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.