Pineapple

Bay Laurel

About Pineapple and Bay Laurel

Pineapple

Bay Laurel

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What is

Life Span

Biennial

Perennial

Type

Tender Perennial

Tree

Origin

South America

Mediterranean

Types

Aussie Smooth, Aus Jubilee, Aussie Gold

California bay leaf, Indian bay leaf or malabathrum, Indonesian bay leaf

Number of Varieties

0 40000

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Habitat

Tropical regions

Forest edges, Hillside

USDA Hardiness Zone

11-158-11

0 99

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AHS Heat Zone

12-1

Sunset Zone

H1, H2, 24

5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24

Habit

Rosette/Stemless

Pyramidal

Information

Plant Size

Minimum Height

152.40 cm150.00 cm

0 3900

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Minimum Width

121.92 cm150.00 cm

0 6350

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Plant Color

Flower Color

Purple, Red

Yellow green

Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor

Fruit Color

Green, Dark Green, Orange, Red, Yellow green

Black

Leaf Color in Spring

Green, Light Pink, White

Dark Green

Leaf Color in Summer

Green, Blue Green, Olive

Dark Green

Leaf Color in Fall

Green, Blue Green, Olive

Dark Green

Leaf Color in Winter

Green, Blue Green, Olive

Dark Green

Shape

Leaf Shape

Arrowhead

Linear

Thorns

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Season

Plant Season

Early Summer, Summer

Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

Full Sun

Full Sun, Partial Sun

Growth Rate

Medium

Type of Soil

Clay, Loam, Moist, Sandy

Clay, Loam, Sand

The pH of Soil

Acidic

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

Soil Drainage

Well drained

Bloom Time

Early Winter, Summer

Spring

Repeat Bloomer

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Tolerances

Drought

Care

Where to Plant?

Container, Ground, Pot

Ground

How to Plant?

Divison

Seedlings, Stem Planting

Plant Maintenance

Low

Medium

Watering Plants

Watering Requirements

Average Water Needs, Needs less watering, Requires consistently moist soil, Water occasionally

Requires regular watering

In Summer

Lots of watering

In Spring

Moderate

In Winter

Average Water

Soil

Soil pH

Acidic, Neutral

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

Soil Type

Loam, Sand

Clay, Loam, Sand

Soil Drainage Capacity

Well drained

Sun Exposure

Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade

Full Sun, Partial Sun

Pruning

No pruning needed in the early stages, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead leaves

Prune in summer, Prune in the late winter or spring, Remove damaged leaves, Remove shoots

Fertilizers

EDTA iron, Magnesium, Nitrogen

All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer

Pests and Diseases

Red blotch

Plant Tolerance

Drought

Facts

Flowers

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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

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Fragrant Leaf

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Fragrant Bark/Stem

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Showy Foliage

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Showy Bark

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Foliage Texture

Medium

Foliage Sheen

Matte

Evergreen

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Invasive

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Self-Sowing

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Attracts

Beetles, Mealybugs, Mites

Birds

Allergy

Dermititis, Itchiness

Asthma

Benefits

Uses

Aesthetic Uses

Showy Purposes

Beauty Benefits

Acne, For treating wrinkles, Good for skin, Improve skin tone, Skin irritation, Skin Problems, Stops hair loss

Edible Uses

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Environmental Uses

Air purification

Plant Benefits

Medicinal Uses

Aging, Asthma, Atherosclerosis, Cancer, Digestion problems, Fertility, Heart problems, High blood pressure, Immunity, Indigestion, Inflammation, Itching, Skin irritation, Swelling

anti-allergy, Arthritis, Bronchitis, Headache, Muscle Pain, Pain killer

Part of Plant Used

Fruits

Fruits, Leaves

Other Uses

Cosmetics, Used As Food, Used as Ornamental plant, Used for its medicinal properties

Cosmetics, Oil is used for aromatherapy, Oil is used in perfume, soaps, creams, etc., Used As Food

Used As Indoor Plant

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Used As Outdoor Plant

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Garden Design

Container, Cutflower, Edible, Fruit / Fruit Tree, Houseplant, Mixed Border, Tropical

Container, Feature Plant, Foundation, Hedges, Herb / Vegetable, Mixed Border, Topiary / Bonsai / Espalier

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

ANANAS

LAURUS nobilis

Common Name

Pineapple

Bay Laurel, Sweet Bay

In Hindi

अनानास

bay laurel

In German

Ananas

Lorbeer

In French

Ananas

laurier

In Spanish

Piña

laurel

In Greek

Ανανάς

δάφνη

In Portuguese

Abacaxi

louro

In Polish

Ananas

wawrzynu

In Latin

Pineapple

sinus laurus

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae

Phylum

Vascular plant

Class

Lilopsida

Order

Bromeliales

Laurales

Family

Bromeliaceae

Lauraceae

Genus

Ananas

Laurus

Clade

Angiosperms, Commelinids, Monocots

Angiosperms, Magnoliids

Tribe

Subfamily

Bromelioideae

Number of Species

1 27800

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Properties of Pineapple and Bay Laurel

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

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Season and Care of Pineapple and Bay Laurel

Season and care of Pineapple and Bay Laurel is important to know. While considering everything about Pineapple and Bay Laurel Care, growing season is an essential factor. Pineapple season is Early Summer and Summer and Bay Laurel season is Early Summer and Summer. The type of soil for Pineapple is Clay, Loam, Moist, Sandy and for Bay Laurel is Clay, Loam, Sand while the PH of soil for Pineapple is Acidic and for Bay Laurel is Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline.

Pineapple and Bay Laurel Physical Information

Pineapple and Bay Laurel physical information is very important for comparison. Pineapple height is 152.40 cm and width 121.92 cm whereas Bay Laurel height is 150.00 cm and width 150.00 cm. The color specification of Pineapple and Bay Laurel are as follows:

Pineapple flower color: Purple and Red
Pineapple leaf color: Green, Light Pink and White
Bay Laurel flower color: Yellow green
Bay Laurel leaf color: Dark Green

Care of Pineapple and Bay Laurel

Care of Pineapple and Bay Laurel include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Pineapple pruning is done No pruning needed in the early stages, Remove damaged leaves and Remove dead leaves and Bay Laurel pruning is done Prune in summer, Prune in the late winter or spring, Remove damaged leaves and Remove shoots. In summer Pineapple needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Bay Laurel needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.