Life Span
Biennial
Perennial
Type
Tender Perennial
Fruit
Origin
South America
China, Japan
Types
Aussie Smooth, Aus Jubilee, Aussie Gold
sand pear,Taiwanese pear,Japanese Apple Pear
Habitat
Tropical regions
low mountains, warm rainy
USDA Hardiness Zone
11-15
5-9
Sunset Zone
H1, H2, 24
2b, 3a, 3b, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21
Habit
Rosette/Stemless
Upright/Erect
Flower Color
Purple, Red
Not Available
Flower Color Modifier
Not Available
Bicolor
Fruit Color
Green, Dark Green, Orange, Red, Yellow green
Not Available
Leaf Color in Spring
Green, Light Pink, White
Not Available
Leaf Color in Summer
Green, Blue Green, Olive
Not Available
Leaf Color in Fall
Green, Blue Green, Olive
Not Available
Leaf Color in Winter
Green, Blue Green, Olive
Not Available
Leaf Shape
Arrowhead
Narrow and lance shape
Plant Season
Early Summer, Summer
Spring, Summer, Fall
Sunlight
Full Sun
Full Sun, Partial Sun
Growth Rate
Medium
Medium
Type of Soil
Clay, Loam, Moist, Sandy
Clay, Loam, Sand
The pH of Soil
Acidic
Acidic, Neutral
Soil Drainage
Well drained
Well drained
Bloom Time
Early Winter, Summer
Spring
Tolerances
Drought
Not Available
Where to Plant?
Container, Ground, Pot
Ground
How to Plant?
Divison
Seedlings, Stem Planting
Plant Maintenance
Low
Medium
Watering Requirements
Average Water Needs, Needs less watering, Requires consistently moist soil, Water occasionally
Requires regular watering
In Summer
Lots of watering
Lots of watering
In Spring
Moderate
Moderate
In Winter
Average Water
Average Water
Soil pH
Acidic, Neutral
Acidic, Neutral
Soil Type
Loam, Sand
Clay, Loam, Sand
Soil Drainage Capacity
Well drained
Well drained
Sun Exposure
Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade
Full Sun
Pruning
No pruning needed in the early stages, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead leaves
Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves
Fertilizers
EDTA iron, Magnesium, Nitrogen
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer
Pests and Diseases
Red blotch
Red blotch
Plant Tolerance
Drought
Drought
Flower Petal Number
Single
Not Available
Foliage Texture
Medium
Not Available
Foliage Sheen
Matte
Not Available
Attracts
Beetles, Mealybugs, Mites
Not Available
Allergy
Dermititis, Itchiness
Not Available
Aesthetic Uses
Showy Purposes
Not Available
Beauty Benefits
Acne, For treating wrinkles, Good for skin, Improve skin tone, Skin irritation, Skin Problems, Stops hair loss
Not Available
Environmental Uses
Air purification
Air purification
Medicinal Uses
Aging, Asthma, Atherosclerosis, Cancer, Digestion problems, Fertility, Heart problems, High blood pressure, Immunity, Indigestion, Inflammation, Itching, Skin irritation, Swelling
Antiseptic, Astringent, Febrifuge, Nervine, Pectoral
Part of Plant Used
Fruits
Fruits, Stem
Other Uses
Cosmetics, Used As Food, Used as Ornamental plant, Used for its medicinal properties
Not Available
Used As Indoor Plant
Yes
No
Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes
Yes
Garden Design
Container, Cutflower, Edible, Fruit / Fruit Tree, Houseplant, Mixed Border, Tropical
Edible, Fruit / Fruit Tree
Botanical Name
ANANAS
PYRUS pyrifolia
Common Name
Pineapple
Asian Pear
In Hindi
अनानास
Asian Pear
In German
Ananas
Nashi-Birne
In Spanish
Piña
Asian pear
In Greek
Ανανάς
Asian pear
In Portuguese
Abacaxi
Pera-nashi
In Polish
Ananas
Grusza chińska
In Latin
Pineapple
Asian pear
Phylum
Vascular plant
Magnoliophyta
Class
Lilopsida
Magnoliopsida
Order
Bromeliales
Rosales
Family
Bromeliaceae
Rosaceae
Clade
Angiosperms, Commelinids, Monocots
Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids
Tribe
Not Available
Maleae
Subfamily
Bromelioideae
Amygdaloideae
Number of Species
Not Available
Season and Care of Pineapple and Asian Pear
Season and care of Pineapple and Asian Pear is important to know. While considering everything about Pineapple and Asian Pear Care, growing season is an essential factor. Pineapple season is Early Summer and Summer and Asian Pear season is Early Summer and Summer. The type of soil for Pineapple is Clay, Loam, Moist, Sandy and for Asian Pear is Clay, Loam, Sand while the PH of soil for Pineapple is Acidic and for Asian Pear is Acidic, Neutral.
Pineapple and Asian Pear Physical Information
Pineapple and Asian Pear physical information is very important for comparison. Pineapple height is 152.40 cm and width 121.92 cm whereas Asian Pear height is 460.00 cm and width 300.00 cm. The color specification of Pineapple and Asian Pear are as follows:
Pineapple flower color: Purple and Red
Pineapple leaf color: Green, Light Pink and White
Asian Pear flower color: Not Available
- Asian Pear leaf color: Not Available
Care of Pineapple and Asian Pear
Care of Pineapple and Asian Pear include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Pineapple pruning is done No pruning needed in the early stages, Remove damaged leaves and Remove dead leaves and Asian Pear pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves. In summer Pineapple needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Asian Pear needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.
