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About Peony and Pineapple


About Pineapple and Peony


What is

Life Span
Perennial   
Biennial   

Type
Flowering Plants, Shrubs   
Tender Perennial   

Origin
Asia, North America, Southern Europe   
South America   

Types
Aristocrat, Buckeye Belle, Henry Bockstoce , Abalone Pearl, Coral Supreme, Cytherea, Charlie's White   
Aussie Smooth, Aus Jubilee, Aussie Gold   

Number of Varieties
30   
99+
Not Available   

Habitat
Hillside, Woods   
Tropical regions   

USDA Hardiness Zone
3-9   
11-15   

AHS Heat Zone
8-1   
12-1   

Sunset Zone
A3, 1a, 1b, 2a, 2b, 3a, 3b, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 22   
H1, H2, 24   

Habit
Clump-Forming   
Rosette/Stemless   

Information

Plant Size
  
  

Minimum Height
76.20 cm   
99+
152.40 cm   
99+

Minimum Width
61.00 cm   
99+
121.92 cm   
99+

Plant Color
  
  

Flower Color
Pink, Red, White   
Purple, Red   

Flower Color Modifier
Not Available   
Not Available   

Fruit Color
Not Available   
Green, Dark Green, Orange, Red, Yellow green   

Leaf Color in Spring
Dark Green   
Green, Light Pink, White   

Leaf Color in Summer
Dark Green, Green   
Green, Blue Green, Olive   

Leaf Color in Fall
Bronze, Dark Green, Green   
Green, Blue Green, Olive   

Leaf Color in Winter
Not Available   
Green, Blue Green, Olive   

Shape
  
  

Leaf Shape
Compound   
Arrowhead   

Thorns
No   
Yes   

Season

Plant Season
Spring   
Early Summer, Summer   

Growing Conditions
  
  

Sunlight
Full Sun, Part sun   
Full Sun   

Growth Rate
Slow   
Medium   

Type of Soil
Loamy   
Clay, Loam, Moist, Sandy   

The pH of Soil
Neutral   
Acidic   

Soil Drainage
Well drained   
Well drained   

Bloom Time
Spring, Summer   
Early Winter, Summer   

Repeat Bloomer
No   
No   

Tolerances
Not Available   
Drought   

Care

Where to Plant?
Ground, Pot   
Container, Ground, Pot   

How to Plant?
Grafting, Seedlings, Stem Planting, Transplanting   
Divison   

Plant Maintenance
Medium   
Low   

Watering Plants
  
  

Watering Requirements
Does not require lot of watering, It cannot sustain wet-feet, Keep the ground moist but not water-logged, Needs watering once a week, Prefer drip-irrigation instead of Over-head watering, Water occasionally   
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
Neutral   
Acidic, Neutral   

Soil Type
Loamy   
Loam, Sand   

Soil Drainage Capacity
Well drained   
Well drained   

Sun Exposure
Full Sun, Part sun   
Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade   

Pruning
Do not prune during shooting season, Prune to control growth, Remove dead or diseased plant parts, Remove deadheads   
No pruning needed in the early stages, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead leaves   

Fertilizers
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer   
EDTA iron, Magnesium, Nitrogen   

Pests and Diseases
Botrytis Blight, Leaf spot, Stem spot, Viruses   
Red blotch   

Plant Tolerance
Not Available   
Drought   

Facts

Flowers
Yes   
Yes   

Flower Petal Number
Semi-Double   
Single   

Fruits
  
  

Showy Fruit
No   
Yes   

Edible Fruit
No   
Yes   

Fragrance
  
  

Fragrant Flower
Yes   
No   

Fragrant Fruit
No   
Yes   

Fragrant Leaf
No   
No   

Fragrant Bark/Stem
No   
No   

Showy Foliage
No   
Yes   

Showy Bark
No   
No   

Foliage Texture
Coarse   
Medium   

Foliage Sheen
Glossy   
Matte   

Evergreen
No   
No   

Invasive
No   
No   

Self-Sowing
No   
No   

Attracts
Ants   
Beetles, Mealybugs, Mites   

Allergy
Not Available   
Dermititis, Itchiness   

Benefits

Uses
  
  

Aesthetic Uses
Beautification, Bouquets, Showy Purposes, Used for decorating walls, fences, gates, hedges, etc.   
Showy Purposes   

Beauty Benefits
Not Available   
Acne, For treating wrinkles, Good for skin, Improve skin tone, Skin irritation, Skin Problems, Stops hair loss   

Edible Uses
Yes   
Yes   

Environmental Uses
Air purification   
Air purification   

Plant Benefits
  
  

Medicinal Uses
Cough, Gout, Headache, Heartburn, Kidney problems, Upset stomach, Urinary tract problems   
Aging, Asthma, Atherosclerosis, Cancer, Digestion problems, Fertility, Heart problems, High blood pressure, Immunity, Indigestion, Inflammation, Itching, Skin irritation, Swelling   

Part of Plant Used
Flowers, Root, Seeds   
Fruits   

Other Uses
Showy Purposes, Used as Ornamental plant, Used for fragrance   
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, Foundation, Mixed Border   
Container, Cutflower, Edible, Fruit / Fruit Tree, Houseplant, Mixed Border, Tropical   

Scientific Name

Botanical Name
Paeonia suffruticosa   
ANANAS   

Common Name
Peony   
Pineapple   

In Hindi
Peony   
अनानास   

In German
Pfingstrose   
Ananas   

In French
Pivoine   
Ananas   

In Spanish
Peonía   
Piña   

In Greek
παιωνία   
Ανανάς   

In Portuguese
Peônia   
Abacaxi   

In Polish
Piwonia   
Ananas   

In Latin
AGLAOPHOTIS   
Pineapple   

Classification

Kingdom
Plantae   
Plantae   

Phylum
Magnoliophyta   
Vascular plant   

Class
Magnoliopsida   
Lilopsida   

Order
Not Available   
Bromeliales   

Family
Paeoniaceae   
Bromeliaceae   

Genus
Paeonia   
Ananas   

Clade
Angiosperms, Core eudicots, Eudicots   
Angiosperms, Commelinids, Monocots   

Tribe
Not Available   
Not Available   

Subfamily
Not Available   
Bromelioideae   

Number of Species
30   
99+
7   
99+

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Properties of Peony and Pineapple

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

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Season and Care of Peony and Pineapple

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

Peony and Pineapple Physical Information

Peony and Pineapple physical information is very important for comparison. Peony height is 76.20 cm and width 61.00 cm whereas Pineapple height is 152.40 cm and width 121.92 cm. The color specification of Peony and Pineapple are as follows:

Care of Peony and Pineapple

Care of Peony and Pineapple include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Peony pruning is done Do not prune during shooting season, Prune to control growth, Remove dead or diseased plant parts and Remove deadheads and Pineapple pruning is done No pruning needed in the early stages, Remove damaged leaves and Remove dead leaves. In summer Peony 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.

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