Life Span
Biennial
Perennial
Type
Tender Perennial
Perennial
Types
Aussie Smooth, Aus Jubilee, Aussie Gold
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Habitat
Tropical regions
Damp forests, Woodland Garden
USDA Hardiness Zone
11-15
3-8
Habit
Rosette/Stemless
Rosette/Stemless
Flower Color
Purple, Red
Yellow, Red, Purple, Orange
Flower Color Modifier
-
-
Fruit Color
Green, Dark Green, Orange, Red, Yellow green
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Leaf Color in Spring
Green, Light Pink, White
Green
Leaf Color in Summer
Green, Blue Green, Olive
Green
Leaf Color in Fall
Green, Blue Green, Olive
Green
Leaf Color in Winter
Green, Blue Green, Olive
Light Green
Leaf Shape
Arrowhead
Oblong elliptic
Plant Season
Early Summer, Summer
Summer, Fall
Sunlight
Full Sun
Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade
Growth Rate
Medium
Medium
Type of Soil
Clay, Loam, Moist, Sandy
Loam
The pH of Soil
Acidic
Neutral
Soil Drainage
Well drained
Average
Bloom Time
Early Winter, Summer
Summer, Late Summer, Early Fall, Fall
Tolerances
Drought
Drought
Where to Plant?
Container, Ground, Pot
Ground, Pot
How to Plant?
Divison
Divison, Seedlings
Plant Maintenance
Low
Medium
Watering Requirements
Average Water Needs, Needs less watering, Requires consistently moist soil, Water occasionally
Do not let dry out between waterings, Keep ground moist, Keep the Soil well drained, 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
Neutral
Soil Type
Loam, Sand
Loam
Soil Drainage Capacity
Well drained
Average
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
Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves
Fertilizers
EDTA iron, Magnesium, Nitrogen
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer
Pests and Diseases
Red blotch
Dry root rot, Leaf spot
Plant Tolerance
Drought
Drought
Flower Petal Number
Single
Single
Showy Bark
No
Insignificant
Foliage Texture
Medium
Coarse
Foliage Sheen
Matte
Matte
Attracts
Beetles, Mealybugs, Mites
Insects
Allergy
Dermititis, Itchiness
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Aesthetic Uses
Showy Purposes
Beautification, Borders, Landscape Designing, Showy Purposes
Beauty Benefits
Acne, For treating wrinkles, Good for skin, Improve skin tone, Skin irritation, Skin Problems, Stops hair loss
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Environmental Uses
Air purification
Air purification, Food for insects, Versatility
Medicinal Uses
Aging, Asthma, Atherosclerosis, Cancer, Digestion problems, Fertility, Heart problems, High blood pressure, Immunity, Indigestion, Inflammation, Itching, Skin irritation, Swelling
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Part of Plant Used
Fruits
Flowers, Leaves
Other Uses
Cosmetics, Used As Food, Used as Ornamental plant, Used for its medicinal properties
Decoration Purposes, Medicinal oil, Showy Purposes, Used as Ornamental plant, Used for its medicinal properties
Used As Indoor Plant
Yes
Yes
Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes
Yes
Garden Design
Container, Cutflower, Edible, Fruit / Fruit Tree, Houseplant, Mixed Border, Tropical
Edging, Feature Plant, Groundcover, Mixed Border
Botanical Name
ANANAS
Primula beesiana
Common Name
Pineapple
Candelabra Primrose, Primrose
In Hindi
अनानास
candelabra primrose
In German
Ananas
Kerzenleuchter Primel
In French
Ananas
candélabre primevère
In Spanish
Piña
Primula beesiana
In Greek
Ανανάς
μανουάλια primrose
In Portuguese
Abacaxi
prímula candelabros
In Polish
Ananas
kandelabry pierwiosnka
In Latin
Pineapple
candelabra Primrose
Phylum
Vascular plant
Magnoliophyta
Class
Lilopsida
Magnoliopsida
Order
Bromeliales
Myrtales
Family
Bromeliaceae
Onagraceae
Clade
Angiosperms, Commelinids, Monocots
Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids
Subfamily
Bromelioideae
Onagroideae
Season and Care of Pineapple and Candelabra Primrose
Season and care of Pineapple and Candelabra Primrose is important to know. While considering everything about Pineapple and Candelabra Primrose Care, growing season is an essential factor. Pineapple season is Early Summer and Summer and Candelabra Primrose season is Early Summer and Summer. The type of soil for Pineapple is Clay, Loam, Moist, Sandy and for Candelabra Primrose is Loam while the PH of soil for Pineapple is Acidic and for Candelabra Primrose is Neutral.
Pineapple and Candelabra Primrose Physical Information
Pineapple and Candelabra Primrose physical information is very important for comparison. Pineapple height is 152.40 cm and width 121.92 cm whereas Candelabra Primrose height is 30.00 cm and width 15.00 cm. The color specification of Pineapple and Candelabra Primrose are as follows:
Pineapple flower color: Purple and Red
Pineapple leaf color: Green, Light Pink and White
Candelabra Primrose flower color: Yellow, Red, Purple and Orange
- Candelabra Primrose leaf color: Green
Care of Pineapple and Candelabra Primrose
Care of Pineapple and Candelabra Primrose include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Pineapple pruning is done No pruning needed in the early stages, Remove damaged leaves and Remove dead leaves and Candelabra Primrose 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 Candelabra Primrose needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.