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About Mandarin and Pineapple

What is

Life Span

Perennial
Biennial

Type

Fruit
Tender Perennial

Origin

Southeastern Asia
South America

Types

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Aussie Smooth, Aus Jubilee, Aussie Gold

Number of Varieties

351
0 40000
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Habitat

Loamy soils, Well Drained
Tropical regions

USDA Hardiness Zone

8-1111-15
0 99
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AHS Heat Zone

10-8
12-1

Sunset Zone

H1, H2, 8, 9, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24
H1, H2, 24

Habit

Oval or Rounded
Rosette/Stemless

Information

Plant Size

Minimum Height

180.00 cm152.40 cm
0 3900
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Minimum Width

300.00 cm121.92 cm
0 6350
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Plant Color

Flower Color

White, Red, Purple
Purple, Red

Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor
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Fruit Color

Orange Red
Green, Dark Green, Orange, Red, Yellow green

Leaf Color in Spring

Green, Dark Green
Green, Light Pink, White

Leaf Color in Summer

Green, Dark Green
Green, Blue Green, Olive

Leaf Color in Fall

Green, Dark Green
Green, Blue Green, Olive

Leaf Color in Winter

Light Green
Green, Blue Green, Olive

Shape

Leaf Shape

Elliptic
Arrowhead

Thorns

Season

Plant Season

Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter
Early Summer, Summer

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

Full Sun, Partial Sun
Full Sun

Growth Rate

Medium
Medium

Type of Soil

Loam, Sand
Clay, Loam, Moist, Sandy

The pH of Soil

Acidic, Neutral
Acidic

Soil Drainage

Well drained
Well drained

Bloom Time

Spring, Late Spring
Early Winter, Summer

Repeat Bloomer

Tolerances

Drought
Drought

Care

Where to Plant?

Ground
Container, Ground, Pot

How to Plant?

Cuttings, Seedlings
Divison

Plant Maintenance

Medium
Low

Watering Plants

Watering Requirements

Average Water Needs, Do not water frequently
Average Water Needs, Needs less watering, Requires consistently moist soil, Water occasionally

In Summer

Lots of watering
Lots of watering

In Spring

Moderate
Moderate

In Winter

Average Water
Average Water

Soil

Soil pH

Acidic, Neutral
Acidic, Neutral

Soil Type

Loam, Sand
Loam, Sand

Soil Drainage Capacity

Well drained
Well drained

Sun Exposure

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

Pruning

Prune in winter, Remove damaged fruit, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves
No pruning needed in the early stages, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead leaves

Fertilizers

All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer, Apply N-P-K
EDTA iron, Magnesium, Nitrogen

Pests and Diseases

Aphids, Chlorosis, Red blotch, Scale insects, Whiteflies
Red blotch

Plant Tolerance

Cold climate, Drought, Dry Conditions
Drought

Facts

Flowers

Flower Petal Number

Single
Single

Fruits

Showy Fruit

Edible Fruit

Fragrance

Fragrant Flower

Fragrant Fruit

Fragrant Leaf

Fragrant Bark/Stem

Showy Foliage

Showy Bark

Foliage Texture

Medium
Medium

Foliage Sheen

Glossy
Matte

Evergreen

Invasive

Self-Sowing

Attracts

Birds, Butterflies
Beetles, Mealybugs, Mites

Allergy

Anaphylaxis
Dermititis, Itchiness

Benefits

Uses

Aesthetic Uses

Bonsai, Borders
Showy Purposes

Beauty Benefits

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

Edible Uses

Environmental Uses

Air purification
Air purification

Plant Benefits

Medicinal Uses

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

Part of Plant Used

Fruits
Fruits

Other Uses

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

Used As Indoor Plant

Used As Outdoor Plant

Garden Design

Container, Edible, Feature Plant, Fruit / Fruit Tree, Hedges, Houseplant, Mixed Border, Topiary / Bonsai / Espalier
Container, Cutflower, Edible, Fruit / Fruit Tree, Houseplant, Mixed Border, Tropical

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

CITRUS reticulata 'Clementine'( Mandarin Group)
ANANAS

Common Name

Clementine Mandarin, Mandarin
Pineapple

In Hindi

Mandarin
अनानास

In German

Mandarin
Ananas

In French

mandarin
Ananas

In Spanish

mandarín
Piña

In Greek

Μανταρίνι
Ανανάς

In Portuguese

tangerina
Abacaxi

In Polish

Mandarynka
Ananas

In Latin

Latin
Pineapple

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae
Plantae

Phylum

Tracheophyta
Vascular plant

Class

Magnoliopsida
Lilopsida

Order

Sapindales
Bromeliales

Family

Rutaceae
Bromeliaceae

Genus

Citrus
Ananas

Clade

Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids
Angiosperms, Commelinids, Monocots

Tribe

-
-

Subfamily

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Bromelioideae

Number of Species

4007
1 27800
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Properties of Mandarin and Pineapple

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

Season and Care of Mandarin and Pineapple

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

Mandarin and Pineapple Physical Information

Mandarin and Pineapple physical information is very important for comparison. Mandarin height is 180.00 cm and width 300.00 cm whereas Pineapple height is 152.40 cm and width 121.92 cm. The color specification of Mandarin and Pineapple are as follows:

  • Mandarin flower color: White, Red and Purple

  • Mandarin leaf color: Green and Dark Green

  • Pineapple flower color: Purple and Red

  • Pineapple leaf color: Green, Light Pink and White

Care of Mandarin and Pineapple

Care of Mandarin and Pineapple include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Mandarin pruning is done Prune in winter, Remove damaged fruit, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves and Pineapple pruning is done No pruning needed in the early stages, Remove damaged leaves and Remove dead leaves. In summer Mandarin 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.