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Lesser Celandine
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About Lesser Celandine and Pineapple Weed

What is

Life Span

Perennial
Annual

Type

Bulb or Corm or Tuber
Shrub

Origin

Europe, Russia/Siberia, Northern Africa, Western Asia
North America, Western United States, Canada

Types

buttercup
-

Number of Varieties

11
0 40000
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Habitat

meadows, Shady Edge, Woodland Garden Dappled Shade
Along Railroads, Gravels, Roadsides, Rocky areas

USDA Hardiness Zone

-99994-9
0 99
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AHS Heat Zone

8-1
12 - 1

Sunset Zone

21,22
-

Habit

Clump-Forming
Upright/Erect

Information

Plant Size

Minimum Height

5.10 cm12.70 cm
0 3900
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Minimum Width

10.20 cm12.70 cm
0 6350
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Plant Color

Flower Color

White, Yellow, Red, Green
Yellow green, Chartreuse

Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor
Bicolor

Fruit Color

-
-

Leaf Color in Spring

-
Green, Dark Green

Leaf Color in Summer

Light Green
Green, Dark Green

Leaf Color in Fall

Several shades of Green
Green, Dark Green

Leaf Color in Winter

Light Green
Light Green

Shape

Leaf Shape

Heart-shaped
Cone shaped

Thorns

Season

Plant Season

Spring
-

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

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

Growth Rate

Fast
Very Fast

Type of Soil

Loam, Sand
Clay, Loam, Sand

The pH of Soil

Acidic, Neutral
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

Soil Drainage

Well drained
Well drained

Bloom Time

-
Indeterminate

Repeat Bloomer

Tolerances

Drought
Drought

Care

Where to Plant?

Container, Ground
Ground

How to Plant?

Divison, reseeds
Seedlings

Plant Maintenance

Medium
Medium

Watering Plants

Watering Requirements

Average Water Needs
Requires a lot of watering

In Summer

Lots of watering
Lots of watering

In Spring

Moderate
Moderate

In Winter

Average Water
Average Water

Soil

Soil pH

Acidic, Neutral
Slightly Acidic

Soil Type

Loam, Sand
Dry, Sandy

Soil Drainage Capacity

Well drained
Poorly Drained

Sun Exposure

Partial Sun, Partial shade
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

Drought
Drought

Facts

Flowers

Showy
Insignificant

Flower Petal Number

-
-

Fruits

Showy Fruit

Edible Fruit

Fragrance

Fragrant Flower

Fragrant Fruit

Fragrant Leaf

Fragrant Bark/Stem

Showy Foliage

Showy Bark

Foliage Texture

-
Fine

Foliage Sheen

-
Glossy

Evergreen

Invasive

Self-Sowing

Attracts

Ants, Insects
-

Allergy

-
-

Benefits

Uses

Aesthetic Uses

Showy Purposes
Bonsai, Showy Purposes

Beauty Benefits

-
-

Edible Uses

Environmental Uses

Air purification
Air purification

Plant Benefits

Medicinal Uses

Antirheumatic, Astringent, Vitamin C
Digestive disorders

Part of Plant Used

Leaves, Root
Flowers, Leaves

Other Uses

Cleanser
Added to salads, Used in making tea

Used As Indoor Plant

Used As Outdoor Plant

Garden Design

Mixed Border, Wildflower
Flower borders, Landscape

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

Ranunculus ficaria
Matricaria discoidea

Common Name

Figwort, Lesser Celandine
Pineapple Weed, Ray-less Dogfennel, disc mayweed, wild chamomile

In Hindi

Lesser Celandine
Pineapple Weed

In German

Scharbockskraut
Strahlenlose Kamille

In French

Ficaire
Matricaire odorante

In Spanish

celidonia menor
Pineapple Weed

In Greek

Lesser Celandine
ξύλο ανανά

In Portuguese

Lesser Celandine
Pineapple Weed

In Polish

Ziarnopłon wiosenny
Rumianek bezpromieniowy

In Latin

Pavasara mazpurenīte
Pineapple Weed

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae
Plantae

Phylum

Magnoliophyta
Magnoliophyta

Class

Magnoliopsida
Magnoliopsida

Order

Ranunculales
Asterales

Family

Ranunculaceae
Asteraceae

Genus

Ficaria
Matricaria

Clade

Angiosperms, Eudicots
Angiosperms, Asterids, Eudicots

Tribe

-
Anthemideae

Subfamily

-
-

Number of Species

11
1 27800
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Properties of Lesser Celandine and Pineapple Weed

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

Season and Care of Lesser Celandine and Pineapple Weed

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

Lesser Celandine and Pineapple Weed Physical Information

Lesser Celandine and Pineapple Weed physical information is very important for comparison. Lesser Celandine height is 5.10 cm and width 10.20 cm whereas Pineapple Weed height is 12.70 cm and width 12.70 cm. The color specification of Lesser Celandine and Pineapple Weed are as follows:

  • Lesser Celandine flower color: White, Yellow, Red and Green

  • Lesser Celandine leaf color:

  • Pineapple Weed flower color: Yellow green and Chartreuse

  • Pineapple Weed leaf color: Green and Dark Green

Care of Lesser Celandine and Pineapple Weed

Care of Lesser Celandine and Pineapple Weed include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Lesser Celandine 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 Lesser Celandine needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Pineapple Weed needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.