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What is

Life Span
Perennial

Type
Cactus or Succulent

Origin
Southwestern United States, Mexico

Types
Coryphantha ramillosa, Coryphantha echinus

Number of Varieties
1

Habitat
Desert, Grassland, Rocky areas, Sandy areas

USDA Hardiness Zone
8-15

AHS Heat Zone
12-8

Sunset Zone
12, 13, 21, 22, 23, 24

Habit
Clump-Forming

Information

Plant Size

Minimum Height
15.20 cm 100

Minimum Width
20.30 cm 100

Plant Color

Flower Color
Yellow, Yellow green, Magenta, Coral

Flower Color Modifier
-

Fruit Color
-

Leaf Color in Spring
-

Leaf Color in Summer
-

Leaf Color in Fall
-

Leaf Color in Winter
-

Shape

Leaf Shape
Succulent

Thorns
Yes

Season

Plant Season
Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter

Growing Conditions

Sunlight
Full Sun, Partial Sun

Growth Rate
Slow

Type of Soil
Loam, Sand

The pH of Soil
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

Soil Drainage
Well drained

Bloom Time
Spring

Repeat Bloomer
No

Tolerances
Drought, Dry soil, Heat Tolerance

Care

Where to Plant?
Container, Ground, Pot

How to Plant?
Seedlings

Plant Maintenance
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

In Summer
Lots of watering

In Spring
Moderate

In Winter
Average Water

Soil

Soil pH
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

Soil Type
Loam, Sand

Soil Drainage Capacity
Well drained

Sun Exposure
Full Sun, Partial Sun

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

Fertilizers
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer, fertilize in growing season

Pests and Diseases
Red blotch

Plant Tolerance
Drought, Dry soil, Heat Tolerance

Facts

Flowers
Showy

Flower Petal Number
Single

Fruits

Showy Fruit
No

Edible Fruit
No

Fragrance

Fragrant Flower
No

Fragrant Fruit
Yes

Fragrant Leaf
No

Fragrant Bark/Stem
No

Showy Foliage
No

Showy Bark
No

Foliage Texture
Bold

Foliage Sheen
-

Evergreen
No

Invasive
No

Self-Sowing
No

Attracts
Hummingbirds

Allergy
Skin rash

Benefits

Uses

Aesthetic Uses
Beautification, Landscape Designing, Showy Purposes

Beauty Benefits
-

Edible Uses
No

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

Plant Benefits

Medicinal Uses
-

Part of Plant Used
-

Other Uses
Decoration Purposes, Showy Purposes, Used as Ornamental plant

Used As Indoor Plant
Yes

Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes

Garden Design
Container, Houseplant, Rock Garden, Wall

Scientific Name

Botanical Name
CORYPHANTHA

Common Name
Pima Pineapple

In Hindi
Pima अनानस

In German
Pima Ananas

In French
Pima ananas

In Spanish
Pima piña

In Greek
Pima Ανανάς

In Portuguese
Pima Pineapple

In Polish
Pima Ananas

In Latin
Pineapple Pima

Classification

Kingdom
Plantae

Phylum
Tracheophyta

Class
Magnoliopsida

Order
Caryophyllales

Family
Cactaceae

Genus
Coryphantha

Clade
Angiosperms, Core eudicots, Eudicots

Tribe
Cacteae

Subfamily
Cactoideae

Number of Species
1

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Properties of Pima Pineapple

Want to know the properties of Pima Pineapple? Then you are at the right place. Here you'll know everything about every plant. Knowing the properties of garden plants is very interesting. Pima Pineapple is a flowering plantalso, its flowers are non fragrant. Many garden plants possess some allergies. One should know everything about before planting. It has allergic reactions which are Skin rash. Pima Pineapple Benefits are as follows:

It is always necessary for every botanist to study and know all the characteristics of every plant. Scientific classification which includes kingdom, clade, genus, tribe and order are important parameters to understand for every botanist. The gardener must know the properties like the kind of soil required, the amount of water needed, fertilization and pruning required for respective plant. All these properties differ according to plant.

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Pima Pineapple Physical Information

Physical information is must while knowing everything about Pima Pineapple. Physical information includes the exterior appearance of the plant. The appearance of the plants is well considered factor, especially when you want your garden to be very attractive. Learn about color of leaves and flowers which differs even from the same species of plants. Pima Pineapple physical information is as follows: 15.20 cm tall and 20.30 cm wide. Its leaf shape is Succulent. Also it has following color specifications:

Care of Pima Pineapple

Taking Pima Pineapple Care is very important. Pruning, fertilizing, timely watering is very important care factors of any plant. If proper care is taken, results are refreshing and green plants which have a healthy life. Hence every garden plant care should be taken properly. Care of Pima Pineapple include pruning, which should be done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead leaves and Remove dead or diseased plant parts. The watering done in summer is Lots of watering and in winter is Average Water. It needs Full Sun, Partial Sun for its proper growth.

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Season and care of Pima Pineapple

Many a times, care of plants is dependent on the season of the plant. Hence season and care of Pima Pineapple is important if you are planning to plant it in your garden. It is a Perennial plant. Pima Pineapple is a very important plant from Cactus. There are 1 varieties of this plant, among which some popular species are: Coryphantha ramillosa, Coryphantha echinus. This plant's habitat is Desert, Grassland, Rocky areas and Sandy areas and it comes in the hardiness zone 8-15. If you want to keep your garden blooming for all year, grow different plants which blooms in different seasons. Also, understanding habitat of plants is necessary to know, it helps to adjust the environment of the plant like the type of soil and temperature needed for it, according to region it originated from.

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