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About Pineapple and Canaan Fir


About Canaan Fir and Pineapple


What is

Life Span
Biennial   
Perennial   

Type
Tender Perennial   
Needled or Scaled Evergreen   

Origin
South America   
Northeastern United States, Canada   

Types
Aussie Smooth, Aus Jubilee, Aussie Gold   
Balsam fir, Fraser fir   

Number of Varieties
Not Available   
2   
99+

Habitat
Tropical regions   
Hillside, Mountains, Rocky areas   

USDA Hardiness Zone
11-15   
3-6   

AHS Heat Zone
12-1   
6-1   

Sunset Zone
H1, H2, 24   
A3, 1a, 1b, 2a, 2b, 3a, 3b, 4, 5, 6, 7, 15, 16, 17   

Habit
Rosette/Stemless   
Pyramidal   

Information

Plant Size
  
  

Minimum Height
152.40 cm   
99+
1,370.00 cm   
31

Minimum Width
121.92 cm   
99+
760.00 cm   
29

Plant Color
  
  

Flower Color
Purple, Red   
Not Available   

Flower Color Modifier
Not Available   
Bicolor   

Fruit Color
Green, Dark Green, Orange, Red, Yellow green   
Indigo   

Leaf Color in Spring
Green, Light Pink, White   
Light Green, 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   
Needle like   

Thorns
Yes   
No   

Season

Plant Season
Early Summer, Summer   
Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter   

Growing Conditions
  
  

Sunlight
Full Sun   
Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade   

Growth Rate
Medium   
Slow   

Type of Soil
Clay, Loam, Moist, Sandy   
Loam, Sand   

The pH of Soil
Acidic   
Acidic, Neutral   

Soil Drainage
Well drained   
Well drained   

Bloom Time
Early Winter, Summer   
Not Available   

Repeat Bloomer
No   
No   

Tolerances
Drought   
Drought   

Care

Where to Plant?
Container, Ground, Pot   
Container, Ground, Pot   

How to Plant?
Divison   
Seperation, Stem Planting, Transplanting   

Plant Maintenance
Low   
Medium   

Watering Plants
  
  

Watering Requirements
Average Water Needs, Needs less watering, Requires consistently moist soil, Water occasionally   
Average Water Needs, Never Over-water, Requires regular watering, Water when soil is dry   

In Summer
Lots of watering   
Lots of watering   

In Spring
Moderate   
Moderate   

In Winter
Average Water   
Average Water   

Soil
  
  

Soil pH
Acidic, Neutral   
Acidic, Neutral   

Soil Type
Loam, Sand   
Loam, Sand   

Soil Drainage Capacity
Well drained   
Well drained   

Sun Exposure
Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade   
Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade   

Pruning
No pruning needed in the early stages, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead leaves   
Prune if you want to improve plant shape, Remove branches, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead leaves, Remove dead or diseased plant parts   

Fertilizers
EDTA iron, Magnesium, Nitrogen   
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer   

Pests and Diseases
Red blotch   
Red blotch   

Plant Tolerance
Drought   
Drought   

Facts

Flowers
Yes   
Insignificant   

Flower Petal Number
Single   
Single   

Fruits
  
  

Showy Fruit
Yes   
Yes   

Edible Fruit
Yes   
No   

Fragrance
  
  

Fragrant Flower
No   
No   

Fragrant Fruit
Yes   
No   

Fragrant Leaf
No   
Yes   

Fragrant Bark/Stem
No   
Yes   

Showy Foliage
Yes   
No   

Showy Bark
No   
No   

Foliage Texture
Medium   
Fine   

Foliage Sheen
Matte   
Not Available   

Evergreen
No   
No   

Invasive
No   
No   

Self-Sowing
No   
No   

Attracts
Beetles, Mealybugs, Mites   
Flies, Insects, Spider Mites   

Allergy
Dermititis, Itchiness   
Cold, Congestion, sneezing, wheezing   

Benefits

Uses
  
  

Aesthetic Uses
Showy Purposes   
Beautification, Landscape Designing, Showy Purposes, Used as Christmas tree   

Beauty Benefits
Acne, For treating wrinkles, Good for skin, Improve skin tone, Skin irritation, Skin Problems, Stops hair loss   
Not Available   

Edible Uses
Yes   
No   

Environmental Uses
Air purification   
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   
Stomach pain   

Part of Plant Used
Fruits   
Fruits, Leaves, Stem, Whole plant   

Other Uses
Cosmetics, Used As Food, Used as Ornamental plant, Used for its medicinal properties   
Air freshner, Decoration Purposes, Showy Purposes, Used as Christmas Tree, Used as Ornamental plant, Used in Furniture, Wood is used for making furniture   

Used As Indoor Plant
Yes   
Yes   

Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes   
Yes   

Garden Design
Container, Cutflower, Edible, Fruit / Fruit Tree, Houseplant, Mixed Border, Tropical   
Feature Plant, Screening, Wind Break   

Scientific Name

Botanical Name
ANANAS   
ABIES balsamea phanerolepis   

Common Name
Pineapple   
Canaan Fir   

In Hindi
अनानास   
कनान प्राथमिकी   

In German
Ananas   
Canaan Fir   

In French
Ananas   
Canaan sapin   

In Spanish
Piña   
Canaán abeto   

In Greek
Ανανάς   
Χαναάν Fir   

In Portuguese
Abacaxi   
Canaã Fir   

In Polish
Ananas   
Canaan Fir   

In Latin
Pineapple   
Canaan abies   

Classification

Kingdom
Plantae   
Plantae   

Phylum
Vascular plant   
Coniferophyta   

Class
Lilopsida   
Pinopsida   

Order
Bromeliales   
Pinales   

Family
Bromeliaceae   
Pinaceae   

Genus
Ananas   
Abies   

Clade
Angiosperms, Commelinids, Monocots   
Not Available   

Tribe
Not Available   
Not Available   

Subfamily
Bromelioideae   
Not Available   

Number of Species
7   
99+
Not Available   

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Properties of Pineapple and Canaan Fir

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

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Season and Care of Pineapple and Canaan Fir

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

Pineapple and Canaan Fir Physical Information

Pineapple and Canaan Fir physical information is very important for comparison. Pineapple height is 152.40 cm and width 121.92 cm whereas Canaan Fir height is 1,370.00 cm and width 760.00 cm. The color specification of Pineapple and Canaan Fir are as follows:

Care of Pineapple and Canaan Fir

Care of Pineapple and Canaan Fir include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Pineapple pruning is done No pruning needed in the early stages, Remove damaged leaves and Remove dead leaves and Canaan Fir pruning is done Prune if you want to improve plant shape, Remove branches, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead leaves and Remove dead or diseased plant parts. In summer Pineapple needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Canaan Fir needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.

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