Longan

Pink Pineapple

About Longan and Pink Pineapple

Longan

Pink Pineapple

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What is

Life Span

Perennial

Biennial

Type

Fruit

Tender Perennial

Origin

Southern Asia, India, China

South America, Brazil

Types

Number of Varieties

651

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Habitat

Humid climates, Warmer regions

Tropical regions

USDA Hardiness Zone

8-1010-15

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AHS Heat Zone

12-4

12-1

Sunset Zone

H1, H2, 22, 23, 24

H1, H2, 24

Habit

Oval or Rounded

Rosette/Stemless

Information

Plant Size

Minimum Height

910.00 cm45.70 cm

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Minimum Width

1,220.00 cm50.80 cm

0 6350

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Plant Color

Flower Color

White, Ivory

Purple, Blue Violet

Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor

Fruit Color

Gold, Tan

Gold, Magenta, Rose

Leaf Color in Spring

Red, Green, Dark Green

Green, Gray Green

Leaf Color in Summer

Dark Green

Green, Gray Green

Leaf Color in Fall

Dark Green

Green, Gray Green

Leaf Color in Winter

Light Green

Gray Green

Shape

Leaf Shape

Ovate

Arrowhead

Thorns

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Season

Plant Season

Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

Full Sun, Partial Sun

Growth Rate

Very Fast

Medium

Type of Soil

Loam, Sand

The pH of Soil

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

Acidic, Neutral

Soil Drainage

Well drained

Bloom Time

Spring

Spring, Late Spring

Repeat Bloomer

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Tolerances

Drought

Care

Where to Plant?

Ground

Container, Ground, Pot

How to Plant?

Divison, Seedlings

Divison

Plant Maintenance

Medium

Watering Plants

Watering Requirements

Does not require lot of watering

Average Water Needs, Needs less watering, Requires consistently moist soil, Water occasionally

In Summer

Less Watering

Lots of watering

In Spring

Adequately

Moderate

In Winter

Ample Water

Average Water

Soil

Soil pH

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

Acidic, Neutral

Soil Type

Loam, Sand

Soil Drainage Capacity

Well drained

Sun Exposure

Full Sun, Partial Sun

Pruning

Don't prune in winter, No pruning needed in the early stages

Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves

Fertilizers

All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer, Fertilize three times a year, very little fertilizers at a time

All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer

Pests and Diseases

Caterpillars, Scale, Spider mites

Scale

Plant Tolerance

Drought

Facts

Flowers

Insignificant

Flower Petal Number

Single

Fruits

Showy Fruit

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Edible Fruit

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Fragrance

Fragrant Flower

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Fragrant Fruit

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Fragrant Leaf

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Fragrant Bark/Stem

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Showy Foliage

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Showy Bark

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Foliage Texture

Coarse

Foliage Sheen

Glossy

Matte

Evergreen

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Invasive

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Self-Sowing

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Attracts

Birds, Butterflies

Beetles, Mealybugs, Mites

Allergy

Dermititis, Itchiness

Benefits

Uses

Aesthetic Uses

Showy Purposes

Beauty Benefits

Skin Problems

Acne, For treating wrinkles, Good for skin, Improve skin tone, Skin irritation, Skin Problems, Stops hair loss

Edible Uses

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Environmental Uses

Air purification

Plant Benefits

Medicinal Uses

Heart problems, Skin Disorders, Vitamin C

Aging, Asthma, Atherosclerosis, Cancer, Digestion problems, Fertility, Heart problems, High blood pressure, Immunity, Indigestion, Inflammation, Itching, Skin irritation, Swelling

Part of Plant Used

Fruits

Other Uses

Used As Food, Used for its medicinal properties

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

Used As Indoor Plant

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Used As Outdoor Plant

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Garden Design

Edible, Fruit / Fruit Tree, Shade Trees, Tropical

Container, Houseplant, Mixed Border, Tropical

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

DIMOCARPUS longan

ANANAS nanus

Common Name

Longan

Dwarf Pineapple, Piñita, Pink Pineapple

In Hindi

Longan

Pink Pineapple

In German

Longan

Pink Pineapple

In French

longane

Pink Pineapple

In Spanish

Longan

Pink Pineapple

In Greek

Longan

Pink Pineapple

In Portuguese

Longan

Ananás-de-raposa

In Polish

Longan

Pink Pineapple

In Latin

Longan

Pink Pineapple

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae

Phylum

Tracheophyta

Class

Magnoliopsida

Order

Sapindales

Poales

Family

Sapindaceae

Bromeliaceae

Genus

Dimocarpus

Ananas

Clade

Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids

Angiosperms, Commelinids, Monocots

Tribe

Subfamily

Bromelioideae

Number of Species

651

1 27800

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Properties of Longan and Pink Pineapple

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

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Season and Care of Longan and Pink Pineapple

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

Longan and Pink Pineapple Physical Information

Longan and Pink Pineapple physical information is very important for comparison. Longan height is 910.00 cm and width 1,220.00 cm whereas Pink Pineapple height is 45.70 cm and width 50.80 cm. The color specification of Longan and Pink Pineapple are as follows:

Longan flower color: White and Ivory
Longan leaf color: Red, Green and Dark Green
Pink Pineapple flower color: Purple and Blue Violet
Pink Pineapple leaf color: Green and Gray Green

Care of Longan and Pink Pineapple

Care of Longan and Pink Pineapple include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Longan pruning is done Don't prune in winter and No pruning needed in the early stages and Pink Pineapple pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves. In summer Longan needs Less Watering and in winter, it needs Ample Water. Whereas, in summer Pink Pineapple needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.