Pineapple

Bracken

About Pineapple and Bracken

Pineapple

Bracken

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1 What is

1.1 Life Span

Biennial

Perennial

1.2 Type

Tender Perennial

Fern

1.3 Origin

South America

World, Pandemic

1.4 Types

Aussie Smooth, Aus Jubilee, Aussie Gold

Not available

1.4.1 Number of Varieties

NANA

0 40000

1.5 Habitat

Tropical regions

Woodland Garden

1.6 USDA Hardiness Zone

11-15Not Available

0 99

1.7 AHS Heat Zone

12-1

Not Available

1.8 Sunset Zone

H1, H2, 24

Not Available

1.9 Habit

Rosette/Stemless

Thicket/Colonizing

2 Information

2.1 Plant Size

2.1.1 Minimum Height

152.40 cm30.00 cm

0.54 3900

2.1.2 Minimum Width

121.92 cm60.00 cm

0.1 6350

2.2 Plant Color

2.2.1 Flower Color

Purple, Red

Not Available

2.2.2 Flower Color Modifier

Not Available

Bicolor

2.2.3 Fruit Color

Green, Dark Green, Orange, Red, Yellow green

Brown

2.2.4 Leaf Color in Spring

Green, Light Pink, White

Green, Light Green

2.2.5 Leaf Color in Summer

Green, Blue Green, Olive

Green

2.2.6 Leaf Color in Fall

Green, Blue Green, Olive

Gold, Brown

2.2.7 Leaf Color in Winter

Green, Blue Green, Olive

Not Available

2.3 Shape

2.3.1 Leaf Shape

Arrowhead

Strap shaped

2.4 Thorns

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3 Season

3.1 Plant Season

Early Summer, Summer

Spring, Summer, Fall

3.2 Growing Conditions

3.2.1 Sunlight

Full Sun

Full Sun, Partial shade

3.2.2 Growth Rate

Medium

Very Fast

3.2.3 Type of Soil

Clay, Loam, Moist, Sandy

Loam, Sand

3.2.4 The pH of Soil

Acidic

Acidic, Neutral

3.2.5 Soil Drainage

Well drained

3.2.6 Bloom Time

Early Winter, Summer

Not Available

3.2.7 Repeat Bloomer

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3.3 Tolerances

Drought

Drought, Full Sun

4 Care

4.1 Where to Plant?

Container, Ground, Pot

Ground

4.2 How to Plant?

Divison

Divison, From Rhizomes, Spores

4.3 Plant Maintenance

Low

4.4 Watering Plants

4.4.1 Watering Requirements

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

Keep the ground moist but not water-logged, Requires a lot of watering

4.4.2 In Summer

Lots of watering

4.4.3 In Spring

Moderate

4.4.4 In Winter

Average Water

4.5 Soil

4.5.1 Soil pH

Acidic, Neutral

4.5.2 Soil Type

Loam, Sand

4.5.3 Soil Drainage Capacity

Well drained

4.6 Sun Exposure

Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade

Full Sun, Partial shade

4.7 Pruning

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

Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves

4.8 Fertilizers

EDTA iron, Magnesium, Nitrogen

Nitrogen, Phosphorous, Potassium

4.9 Pests and Diseases

Red blotch

Caterpillars

4.10 Plant Tolerance

Drought

Drought, Full Sun

5 Facts

5.1 Flowers

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5.1.1 Flower Petal Number

Single

5.2 Fruits

5.2.1 Showy Fruit

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5.2.2 Edible Fruit

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5.3 Fragrance

5.3.1 Fragrant Flower

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5.3.2 Fragrant Fruit

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5.3.3 Fragrant Leaf

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5.3.4 Fragrant Bark/Stem

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5.4 Showy Foliage

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5.5 Showy Bark

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5.6 Foliage Texture

Medium

5.7 Foliage Sheen

Matte

5.8 Evergreen

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5.9 Invasive

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5.10 Self-Sowing

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5.11 Attracts

Beetles, Mealybugs, Mites

Bees, Birds, Hummingbirds

5.12 Allergy

Dermititis, Itchiness

Not Available

6 Benefits

6.1 Uses

6.1.1 Aesthetic Uses

Showy Purposes

Cottage Garden, Showy Purposes

6.1.2 Beauty Benefits

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

Not Available

6.1.3 Edible Uses

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6.1.4 Environmental Uses

Air purification

6.2 Plant Benefits

6.2.1 Medicinal Uses

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

Anthelmintic, Antiemetic, Antiseptic, Diuretic, Poultice, Tonic

6.2.2 Part of Plant Used

Fruits

Leaves, Root

6.2.3 Other Uses

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

Adhesive, Basketary, Repellent, Used as a dye, Used in biomass

6.3 Used As Indoor Plant

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6.4 Used As Outdoor Plant

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6.5 Garden Design

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

Groundcover

7 Scientific Name

7.1 Botanical Name

ANANAS

Pteridium aquilinum

7.2 Common Name

Pineapple

Bracken, brake, common bracken

7.2.1 In Hindi

अनानास

bracken

7.2.2 In German

Ananas

Adlerfarn

7.2.3 In French

Ananas

fougère

7.2.4 In Spanish

Piña

helecho

7.2.5 In Greek

Ανανάς

φτέρη

7.2.6 In Portuguese

Abacaxi

samambaia

7.2.7 In Polish

Ananas

orlica

7.2.8 In Latin

Pineapple

bracken

8 Classification

8.1 Kingdom

Plantae

8.2 Phylum

Vascular plant

Pteridophyta

8.3 Class

Lilopsida

Filicopsida

8.4 Order

Bromeliales

Polypodiales

8.5 Family

Bromeliaceae

Dennstaedtiaceae

8.6 Genus

Ananas

Pteridium

8.7 Clade

Angiosperms, Commelinids, Monocots

Not Available

8.8 Tribe

Not Available

8.9 Subfamily

Bromelioideae

Not Available

8.10 Number of Species

711

1 27800

Properties of Pineapple and Bracken

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

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Season and Care of Pineapple and Bracken

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

Pineapple and Bracken Physical Information

Pineapple and Bracken physical information is very important for comparison. Pineapple height is 152.40 cm and width 121.92 cm whereas Bracken height is 30.00 cm and width 60.00 cm. The color specification of Pineapple and Bracken are as follows:

Pineapple flower color: Purple and Red
Pineapple leaf color: Green, Light Pink and White
Bracken flower color: Not Available
Bracken leaf color: Green and Light Green

Care of Pineapple and Bracken

Care of Pineapple and Bracken include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Pineapple pruning is done No pruning needed in the early stages, Remove damaged leaves and Remove dead leaves and Bracken 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 Bracken needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.