Life Span
Perennial
Biennial
Type
Tree
Tender Perennial
Origin
Europe, Northern Africa
South America
Types
Not available
Aussie Smooth, Aus Jubilee, Aussie Gold
Habitat
Fields, Open areas
Tropical regions
USDA Hardiness Zone
3-9
11-15
Sunset Zone
A3, 1a, 1b, 2a, 2b, 3a, 3b, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24
H1, H2, 24
Habit
Narrow Upright/Fastigiate
Rosette/Stemless
Minimum Width
Not Available
Flower Color
Not Available
Purple, Red
Flower Color Modifier
Bicolor
Not Available
Fruit Color
Not Available
Green, Dark Green, Orange, Red, Yellow green
Leaf Color in Spring
Green, Yellow green
Green, Light Pink, White
Leaf Color in Summer
Green, Yellow green
Green, Blue Green, Olive
Leaf Color in Fall
Yellow
Green, Blue Green, Olive
Leaf Color in Winter
Not Available
Green, Blue Green, Olive
Leaf Shape
Diamond-shaped
Arrowhead
Plant Season
Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter
Early Summer, Summer
Sunlight
Full Sun
Full Sun
Growth Rate
Very Fast
Medium
Type of Soil
Loam, Sand
Clay, Loam, Moist, Sandy
The pH of Soil
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline
Acidic
Soil Drainage
Average
Well drained
Bloom Time
Spring
Early Winter, Summer
Tolerances
Soil Compaction
Drought
Where to Plant?
Ground
Container, Ground, Pot
How to Plant?
Not Available
Divison
Plant Maintenance
Low
Low
Watering Requirements
Does not require lot of watering, when new, water every week
Average Water Needs, Needs less watering, Requires consistently moist soil, Water occasionally
In Summer
Less Watering
Lots of watering
In Spring
Alternate Days
Moderate
In Winter
Average Water
Average Water
Soil pH
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline
Acidic, Neutral
Soil Type
Loam, Sand
Loam, Sand
Soil Drainage Capacity
Average
Well drained
Sun Exposure
Full Sun
Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade
Pruning
Remove dead branches
No pruning needed in the early stages, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead leaves
Fertilizers
Fertilize the soil instead of direct applying, organic fertlizers
EDTA iron, Magnesium, Nitrogen
Pests and Diseases
Healthy tree
Red blotch
Plant Tolerance
Soil Compaction
Drought
Flowers
Insignificant
Yes
Flower Petal Number
Not Available
Single
Foliage Texture
Medium
Medium
Foliage Sheen
Glossy
Matte
Attracts
Birds
Beetles, Mealybugs, Mites
Allergy
Anaphylaxis, Asthma, Hay fever, Runny nose, Watery eyes
Dermititis, Itchiness
Aesthetic Uses
Showy Purposes
Showy Purposes
Beauty Benefits
Not Available
Acne, For treating wrinkles, Good for skin, Improve skin tone, Skin irritation, Skin Problems, Stops hair loss
Environmental Uses
Agroforestry, Shadow Tree, Windbreak
Air purification
Medicinal Uses
Diaphoretic, Diuretic
Aging, Asthma, Atherosclerosis, Cancer, Digestion problems, Fertility, Heart problems, High blood pressure, Immunity, Indigestion, Inflammation, Itching, Skin irritation, Swelling
Part of Plant Used
Not Available
Fruits
Other Uses
Economic Purpose, Food for animals, Grown for shade
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, Screening / Wind Break, Shade Trees, Street Trees
Container, Cutflower, Edible, Fruit / Fruit Tree, Houseplant, Mixed Border, Tropical
Botanical Name
POPULUS Nigra Italica
ANANAS
Common Name
Lombardy Poplar
Pineapple
In German
Lombardei Pappel
Ananas
In French
peuplier de Lombardie
Ananas
In Spanish
Lombardía álamo
Piña
In Greek
Λομβαρδίας λεύκες
Ανανάς
In Portuguese
Lombardia Poplar
Abacaxi
In Polish
Lombardia Topola
Ananas
In Latin
Lombardiae Poplar
Pineapple
Phylum
Tracheophyta
Vascular plant
Class
Magnoliopsida
Lilopsida
Order
Malpighiales
Bromeliales
Family
Salicaceae
Bromeliaceae
Clade
Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids
Angiosperms, Commelinids, Monocots
Tribe
Not Available
Not Available
Subfamily
Not Available
Bromelioideae
Number of Species
Not Available
Properties of Lombardy Poplar and Pineapple
Wondering what are the properties of Lombardy Poplar and Pineapple? We provide you with everything About Lombardy Poplar and Pineapple. Lombardy Poplar doesn't have thorns and Pineapple doesn't have thorns. Also Lombardy Poplar does not have fragrant flowers. Lombardy Poplar has allergic reactions like Anaphylaxis, Asthma, Hay fever, Runny nose and Watery eyes and Pineapple has allergic reactions like Anaphylaxis, Asthma, Hay fever, Runny nose and Watery eyes. 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 Lombardy Poplar and Pineapple and you can choose the plant having best and most benefits.
Season and Care of Lombardy Poplar and Pineapple
Season and care of Lombardy Poplar and Pineapple is important to know. While considering everything about Lombardy Poplar and Pineapple Care, growing season is an essential factor. Lombardy Poplar season is Spring, Summer, Fall and Winter and Pineapple season is Spring, Summer, Fall and Winter. The type of soil for Lombardy Poplar is Loam, Sand and for Pineapple is Clay, Loam, Moist, Sandy while the PH of soil for Lombardy Poplar is Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline and for Pineapple is Acidic.
Lombardy Poplar and Pineapple Physical Information
Lombardy Poplar and Pineapple physical information is very important for comparison. Lombardy Poplar height is 1,220.00 cm and width Not Available whereas Pineapple height is 152.40 cm and width 121.92 cm. The color specification of Lombardy Poplar and Pineapple are as follows:
Lombardy Poplar flower color: Not Available
Lombardy Poplar leaf color: Green and Yellow green
Pineapple flower color: Purple and Red
- Pineapple leaf color: Green, Light Pink and White
Care of Lombardy Poplar and Pineapple
Care of Lombardy Poplar and Pineapple include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Lombardy Poplar pruning is done Remove dead branches and Pineapple pruning is done No pruning needed in the early stages, Remove damaged leaves and Remove dead leaves. In summer Lombardy Poplar needs Less Watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Pineapple needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.