Pima Pineapple

Wild Snapdragon

About Pima Pineapple and Wild Snapdragon

Pima Pineapple

Wild Snapdragon

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What is

Life Span

Perennial

Type

Cactus or Succulent

Flowering Plants

Origin

Southwestern United States, Mexico

North-Central United States, Central United States, Western United States, Texas

Types

Coryphantha ramillosa, Coryphantha echinus

Blue Toadflax, Old-Field Toadflax

Number of Varieties

130

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Habitat

Desert, Grassland, Rocky areas, Sandy areas

Cultivated Beds

USDA Hardiness Zone

8-153-9

0 99

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AHS Heat Zone

12-8

9-1

Sunset Zone

12, 13, 21, 22, 23, 24

1a, 1b, 2a, 2b, 3a, 3b, 10

Habit

Clump-Forming

Upright/Erect

Information

Plant Size

Minimum Height

15.20 cm61.00 cm

0 3900

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Minimum Width

20.30 cm25.40 cm

0 6350

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Plant Color

Flower Color

Yellow, Yellow green, Magenta, Coral

Pink, Light Blue, Lavender

Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor

Fruit Color

Leaf Color in Spring

Light Green, Blue Green, Gray Green

Leaf Color in Summer

Blue Green, Gray Green

Leaf Color in Fall

Blue Green, Gray Green

Leaf Color in Winter

Shape

Leaf Shape

Succulent

Oval to egg shaped

Thorns

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Season

Plant Season

Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter

Spring, Summer

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

Full Sun, Partial Sun

Growth Rate

Slow

Fast

Type of Soil

Loam, Sand

Clay, Loam

The pH of Soil

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

Neutral, Alkaline

Soil Drainage

Well drained

Bloom Time

Spring

Late Spring, Early Summer, Summer

Repeat Bloomer

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Tolerances

Drought, Dry soil, Heat Tolerance

Drought

Care

Where to Plant?

Container, Ground, Pot

Ground

How to Plant?

Seedlings

Cuttings, Divison, Seedlings

Plant Maintenance

Low

Medium

Watering Plants

Watering Requirements

Average Water Needs, Do Not over Water, Medium, Never Over-water, Requires regular watering, Requires watering in the growing season

Average Water Needs, Do Not over Water

In Summer

Lots of watering

In Spring

Moderate

In Winter

Average Water

Soil

Soil pH

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

Neutral, Alkaline

Soil Type

Loam, Sand

Clay, Loam

Soil Drainage Capacity

Well drained

Sun Exposure

Full Sun, Partial Sun

Pruning

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

Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves

Fertilizers

All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer, fertilize in growing season

use all-purpose fertilizers

Pests and Diseases

Red blotch

Foliar disease, Root rot, Spider mites

Plant Tolerance

Drought, Dry soil, Heat Tolerance

Drought

Facts

Flowers

Showy

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

✔ ✘

Fragrant Leaf

✔ ✘

Fragrant Bark/Stem

✔ ✘

Showy Foliage

✔ ✘

Showy Bark

✔ ✘

Foliage Texture

Bold

Medium

Foliage Sheen

Matte

Evergreen

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Invasive

✔ ✘

Self-Sowing

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Attracts

Hummingbirds

Bumblebees

Allergy

Skin rash

Depression, High blood cholestrol, Pain

Benefits

Uses

Aesthetic Uses

Beautification, Landscape Designing, Showy Purposes

Showy Purposes

Beauty Benefits

Edible Uses

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Environmental Uses

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

Air purification

Plant Benefits

Medicinal Uses

Analgesic, Febrifuge, Stomachic

Part of Plant Used

Leaves, Root

Other Uses

Decoration Purposes, Showy Purposes, Used as Ornamental plant

Used As Indoor Plant

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Used As Outdoor Plant

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Garden Design

Container, Houseplant, Rock Garden, Wall

Rock Garden / Wall, Wildflower

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

CORYPHANTHA

PENSTEMON grandiflorus

Common Name

Pima Pineapple

Large Beardtongue, Shell-leaf Penstemon, Wild Snapdragon

In Hindi

Pima अनानस

Wild Snapdragon

In German

Pima Ananas

Wilde Snapdragon

In French

Pima ananas

Snapdragon sauvage

In Spanish

Pima piña

Salvaje Snapdragon

In Greek

Pima Ανανάς

άγρια Snapdragon

In Portuguese

Pima Pineapple

Selvagem Snapdragon

In Polish

Pima Ananas

Dziki Snapdragon

In Latin

Pineapple Pima

Phlox Ferae

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae

Phylum

Tracheophyta

Magnoliophyta

Class

Magnoliopsida

Order

Caryophyllales

Scrophulariales

Family

Cactaceae

Scrophulariaceae

Genus

Coryphantha

Penstemon

Clade

Angiosperms, Core eudicots, Eudicots

Angiosperms, Asterids, Eudicots

Tribe

Cacteae

Subfamily

Cactoideae

Scrophularioideae

Number of Species

140

1 27800

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Properties of Pima Pineapple and Wild Snapdragon

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

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Season and Care of Pima Pineapple and Wild Snapdragon

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

Pima Pineapple and Wild Snapdragon Physical Information

Pima Pineapple and Wild Snapdragon physical information is very important for comparison. Pima Pineapple height is 15.20 cm and width 20.30 cm whereas Wild Snapdragon height is 61.00 cm and width 25.40 cm. The color specification of Pima Pineapple and Wild Snapdragon are as follows:

Pima Pineapple flower color: Yellow, Yellow green, Magenta and Coral
Pima Pineapple leaf color:
Wild Snapdragon flower color: Pink, Light Blue and Lavender
Wild Snapdragon leaf color: Light Green, Blue Green and Gray Green

Care of Pima Pineapple and Wild Snapdragon

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