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About Palm lily and Pima Pineapple


About Pima Pineapple and Palm lily


What is

Life Span
Perennial   
Perennial   

Type
Shrub   
Cactus or Succulent   

Origin
Southwestern United States, Mexico   
Southwestern United States, Mexico   

Types
Yucca aloifolia 'Purpurea' , Yucca aloifolia   
Coryphantha ramillosa, Coryphantha echinus   

Habitat
coastal environs, Coastal sand dunes, mild coastal areas   
Desert, Grassland, Rocky areas, Sandy areas   

USDA Hardiness Zone
7-9   
8-15   

AHS Heat Zone
9-7   
12-8   

Sunset Zone
2a, 2b, 3a, 3b, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24   
12, 13, 21, 22, 23, 24   

Habit
Rosette/Stemless   
Clump-Forming   

Information

Plant Size
  
  

Minimum Height
30.50 cm   
99+
15.20 cm   
99+

Minimum Width
30.50 cm   
99+
20.30 cm   
99+

Plant Color
  
  

Flower Color
Pink, Ivory   
Yellow, Yellow green, Magenta, Coral   

Flower Color Modifier
Bicolor   
Not Available   

Fruit Color
Brown   
Non Fruiting Plant   

Leaf Color in Spring
Green, Gray Green, Dark Green   
Not Available   

Leaf Color in Summer
Green, Gray Green, Dark Green   
Not Available   

Leaf Color in Fall
Green, Gray Green   
Not Available   

Leaf Color in Winter
Green, Gray Green, Dark Green   
Not Available   

Shape
  
  

Leaf Shape
long with sharp edges   
Succulent   

Thorns
Yes   
Yes   

Season

Plant Season
Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter   
Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter   

Growing Conditions
  
  

Sunlight
Full Sun   
Full Sun, Partial Sun   

Growth Rate
Very Slow   
Slow   

Type of Soil
Loam, Sand   
Loam, Sand   

The pH of Soil
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline   
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline   

Soil Drainage
Well drained   
Well drained   

Bloom Time
Late Spring, Early Summer   
Spring   

Repeat Bloomer
No   
No   

Tolerances
Drought, Salt   
Drought, Dry soil, Heat Tolerance   

Care

Where to Plant?
Ground   
Container, Ground, Pot   

How to Plant?
Cuttings, Divison   
Seedlings   

Plant Maintenance
Medium   
Low   

Watering Plants
  
  

Watering Requirements
Keep the Soil well drained, Needs very little water   
Average Water Needs, Do Not over Water, Medium, Never Over-water, Requires regular watering, Requires watering in the growing season   

In Summer
Lots of watering   
Lots of watering   

In Spring
Moderate   
Moderate   

In Winter
Average Water   
Average Water   

Soil
  
  

Soil pH
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline   
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline   

Soil Type
Loam, Sand   
Loam, Sand   

Soil Drainage Capacity
Well drained   
Well drained   

Sun Exposure
Full Sun   
Full Sun, Partial Sun   

Pruning
Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves   
Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead leaves, Remove dead or diseased plant parts   

Fertilizers
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer   
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer, fertilize in growing season   

Pests and Diseases
Leaf spot, Scale   
Red blotch   

Plant Tolerance
Drought, Salt   
Drought, Dry soil, Heat Tolerance   

Facts

Flowers
Showy   
Showy   

Flower Petal Number
Single   
Single   

Fruits
  
  

Showy Fruit
Yes   
No   

Edible Fruit
Yes   
No   

Fragrance
  
  

Fragrant Flower
Yes   
No   

Fragrant Fruit
No   
Yes   

Fragrant Leaf
No   
No   

Fragrant Bark/Stem
No   
No   

Showy Foliage
Yes   
No   

Showy Bark
No   
No   

Foliage Texture
Bold   
Bold   

Foliage Sheen
Matte   
Not Available   

Evergreen
No   
No   

Invasive
No   
No   

Self-Sowing
No   
No   

Attracts
Butterflies, Not Available   
Hummingbirds   

Allergy
Unknown   
Skin rash   

Benefits

Uses
  
  

Aesthetic Uses
Borders, Cottage Garden, Wild gardens, Woodland margins   
Beautification, Landscape Designing, Showy Purposes   

Beauty Benefits
Not Available   
No Beauty Benefits   

Edible Uses
No   
No   

Environmental Uses
Air purification   
Air purification, Indoor Air Purification, No fertilizer, pesticides, or herbicides needed   

Plant Benefits
  
  

Medicinal Uses
No Medicinal Use   
No Medicinal Use   

Part of Plant Used
Not Available   
Not Available   

Other Uses
Beneficial species for attracting pollinators   
Decoration Purposes, Showy Purposes, Used as Ornamental plant   

Used As Indoor Plant
No   
Yes   

Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes   
Yes   

Garden Design
Rock Garden, Wall, Wildflower   
Container, Houseplant, Rock Garden, Wall   

Scientific Name

Botanical Name
YUCCA harrimaniae   
CORYPHANTHA   

Common Name
mound lily   
Pima Pineapple   

In Hindi
palm lily   
Pima अनानस   

In German
palm lily   
Pima Ananas   

In French
palm lily   
Pima ananas   

In Spanish
palm lily   
Pima piña   

In Greek
palm lily   
Pima Ανανάς   

In Portuguese
palm lily   
Pima Pineapple   

In Polish
palm lily   
Pima Ananas   

In Latin
palm lily   
Pineapple Pima   

Classification

Kingdom
Plantae   
Plantae   

Phylum
Magnoliophyta   
Tracheophyta   

Class
Liliopsida   
Magnoliopsida   

Order
Liliales   
Caryophyllales   

Family
Agavaceae   
Cactaceae   

Genus
Yucca   
Coryphantha   

Clade
Angiosperms, Monocots   
Angiosperms, Core eudicots, Eudicots   

Tribe
Not Available   
Cacteae   

Subfamily
Agavoideae   
Cactoideae   

Number of Species
Not Available   
Not Available   

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Properties of Palm lily and Pima Pineapple

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

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Season and Care of Palm lily and Pima Pineapple

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

Palm lily and Pima Pineapple Physical Information

Palm lily and Pima Pineapple physical information is very important for comparison. Palm lily height is 30.50 cm and width 30.50 cm whereas Pima Pineapple height is 15.20 cm and width 20.30 cm. The color specification of Palm lily and Pima Pineapple are as follows:

Care of Palm lily and Pima Pineapple

Care of Palm lily and Pima Pineapple include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Palm lily pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves and Pima Pineapple pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead leaves and Remove dead or diseased plant parts. In summer Palm lily needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Pima Pineapple needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.

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