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About Pima Pineapple and Douglas Fir


About Douglas Fir and Pima Pineapple


What is

Life Span
Perennial   
Perennial   

Type
Cactus or Succulent   
Tree   

Origin
Southwestern United States, Mexico   
Western United States, California, Canada, China   

Types
Coryphantha ramillosa, Coryphantha echinus   
Balsam Fir, Cannan Fir, Fraser Fir, Grand Fir   

Habitat
Desert, Grassland, Rocky areas, Sandy areas   
Moist Soils, Rocky areas   

USDA Hardiness Zone
8-15   
4-7   

AHS Heat Zone
12-8   
7-1   

Sunset Zone
12, 13, 21, 22, 23, 24   
A2, A3, 1a, 1b, 2a, 2b, 3a, 3b, 4, 5, 6, 7, 9, 10, 14, 15, 16, 17   

Habit
Clump-Forming   
Upright/Erect   

Information

Plant Size
  
  

Minimum Height
15.20 cm   
99+
2,440.00 cm   
14

Minimum Width
20.30 cm   
99+
610.00 cm   
34

Plant Color
  
  

Flower Color
Yellow, Yellow green, Magenta, Coral   
Not Available   

Flower Color Modifier
Not Available   
Bicolor   

Fruit Color
Non Fruiting Plant   
Sandy Brown   

Leaf Color in Spring
Not Available   
Dark Green   

Leaf Color in Summer
Not Available   
Dark Green   

Leaf Color in Fall
Not Available   
Dark Green   

Leaf Color in Winter
Not Available   
Dark Green   

Shape
  
  

Leaf Shape
Succulent   
Needle like   

Thorns
Yes   
No   

Season

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

Growing Conditions
  
  

Sunlight
Full Sun, Partial Sun   
Full Sun   

Growth Rate
Slow   
Medium   

Type of Soil
Loam, Sand   
Clay, Loam   

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

Soil Drainage
Well drained   
Well drained   

Bloom Time
Spring   
Not Available   

Repeat Bloomer
No   
No   

Tolerances
Drought, Dry soil, Heat Tolerance   
Shade areas   

Care

Where to Plant?
Container, Ground, Pot   
Ground   

How to Plant?
Seedlings   
Seedlings, Stem Planting, Transplanting   

Plant Maintenance
Low   
Low   

Watering Plants
  
  

Watering Requirements
Average Water Needs, Do Not over Water, Medium, Never Over-water, Requires regular watering, Requires watering in the growing season   
Keep the ground moist but not water-logged, Requires consistently moist soil   

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   

Soil Type
Loam, Sand   
Clay, Loam   

Soil Drainage Capacity
Well drained   
Well drained   

Sun Exposure
Full Sun, Partial Sun   
Full Sun   

Pruning
Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead leaves, Remove dead or diseased plant parts   
No need to prune, No pruning needed   

Fertilizers
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer, fertilize in growing season   
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer, fertilize every 2-3 weeks while growing   

Pests and Diseases
Red blotch   
Beetles, Borers, Red blotch   

Plant Tolerance
Drought, Dry soil, Heat Tolerance   
Drought   

Facts

Flowers
Showy   
None   

Flower Petal Number
Single   
Not Available   

Fruits
  
  

Showy Fruit
No   
No   

Edible Fruit
No   
No   

Fragrance
  
  

Fragrant Flower
No   
No   

Fragrant Fruit
Yes   
No   

Fragrant Leaf
No   
Yes   

Fragrant Bark/Stem
No   
No   

Showy Foliage
No   
No   

Showy Bark
No   
No   

Foliage Texture
Bold   
Fine   

Foliage Sheen
Not Available   
Matte   

Evergreen
No   
No   

Invasive
No   
No   

Self-Sowing
No   
No   

Attracts
Hummingbirds   
Insects   

Allergy
Skin rash   
Skin rash   

Benefits

Uses
  
  

Aesthetic Uses
Beautification, Landscape Designing, Showy Purposes   
Beautification, Landscape Designing, Showy Purposes, Used as Christmas tree   

Beauty Benefits
No Beauty Benefits   
Not Available   

Edible Uses
No   
Yes   

Environmental Uses
Air purification, Indoor Air Purification, No fertilizer, pesticides, or herbicides needed   
Air purification, Nesting sites for birds   

Plant Benefits
  
  

Medicinal Uses
No Medicinal Use   
Burns, Cough, Sore throat, Stomach pain, Wounds   

Part of Plant Used
Not Available   
Whole plant   

Other Uses
Decoration Purposes, Showy Purposes, Used as Ornamental plant   
Decoration Purposes, Economic Purpose, Oil is used for aromatherapy, Showy Purposes, Used As Food, Used for its medicinal properties, Used in biomass, Used in paper industry, Wood is used for making furniture, Wood is used for ship building, Wood is used in construction, Wood log is used in making fences   

Used As Indoor Plant
Yes   
Yes   

Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes   
Yes   

Garden Design
Container, Houseplant, Rock Garden, Wall   
Alpine, Feature Plant, Foundation, Screening / Wind Break, Shade Trees   

Scientific Name

Botanical Name
CORYPHANTHA   
PSEUDOTSUGA menziesii   

Common Name
Pima Pineapple   
Douglas Fir   

In Hindi
Pima अनानस   
डगलस फ़िर   

In German
Pima Ananas   
Douglasfichte   

In French
Pima ananas   
le sapin de Douglas   

In Spanish
Pima piña   
abeto Douglas   

In Greek
Pima Ανανάς   
έλατο Douglas   

In Portuguese
Pima Pineapple   
Douglas Fir   

In Polish
Pima Ananas   
daglezji   

In Latin
Pineapple Pima   
Douglas abies   

Classification

Kingdom
Plantae   
Plantae   

Phylum
Tracheophyta   
Tracheophyta   

Class
Magnoliopsida   
Pinopsida   

Order
Caryophyllales   
Pinales   

Family
Cactaceae   
Pinaceae   

Genus
Coryphantha   
Pseudotsuga   

Clade
Angiosperms, Core eudicots, Eudicots   
Not Available   

Tribe
Cacteae   
Not Available   

Subfamily
Cactoideae   
Not Available   

Number of Species
Not Available   
Not Available   

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Properties of Pima Pineapple and Douglas Fir

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

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Season and Care of Pima Pineapple and Douglas Fir

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

Pima Pineapple and Douglas Fir Physical Information

Pima Pineapple and Douglas Fir physical information is very important for comparison. Pima Pineapple height is 15.20 cm and width 20.30 cm whereas Douglas Fir height is 2,440.00 cm and width 610.00 cm. The color specification of Pima Pineapple and Douglas Fir are as follows:

Care of Pima Pineapple and Douglas Fir

Care of Pima Pineapple and Douglas Fir include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Pima Pineapple pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead leaves and Remove dead or diseased plant parts and Douglas Fir pruning is done No need to prune and No pruning needed. In summer Pima Pineapple needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Douglas Fir needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.

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