Life Span
Biennial
Perennial
Type
Tender Perennial
Cactus or Succulent
Origin
South America
Western United States, Mexico
Types
Aussie Smooth, Aus Jubilee, Aussie Gold
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Habitat
Tropical regions
Desert
USDA Hardiness Zone
11-15
4-11
Sunset Zone
H1, H2, 24
8, 9, 10, 11, 12, 13
Habit
Rosette/Stemless
Oval or Rounded
Flower Color
Purple, Red
Magenta, Rose, Burgundy, Bronze
Flower Color Modifier
-
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Fruit Color
Green, Dark Green, Orange, Red, Yellow green
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Leaf Color in Spring
Green, Light Pink, White
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Leaf Color in Summer
Green, Blue Green, Olive
Several shades of Green
Leaf Color in Fall
Green, Blue Green, Olive
Light Green
Leaf Color in Winter
Green, Blue Green, Olive
Several shades of Green
Leaf Shape
Arrowhead
Linear
Plant Season
Early Summer, Summer
Summer
Sunlight
Full Sun
Full Sun, Partial Sun
Growth Rate
Medium
Medium
Type of Soil
Clay, Loam, Moist, Sandy
Loam, Sand
The pH of Soil
Acidic
Neutral
Soil Drainage
Well drained
Well drained
Bloom Time
Early Winter, Summer
Spring, Late Spring, Early Summer
Tolerances
Drought
Drought
Where to Plant?
Container, Ground, Pot
Ground, Pot
How to Plant?
Divison
Grafting, Seedlings, Transplanting
Plant Maintenance
Low
Medium
Watering Requirements
Average Water Needs, Needs less watering, Requires consistently moist soil, Water occasionally
Does not require lot of watering, Water once every two or three weeks, Water when soil is dry
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, Sand
Soil Drainage Capacity
Well drained
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
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
Single
Foliage Texture
Medium
Bold
Attracts
Beetles, Mealybugs, Mites
Birds
Allergy
Dermititis, Itchiness
Digestive Problems
Aesthetic Uses
Showy Purposes
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
Medicinal Uses
Aging, Asthma, Atherosclerosis, Cancer, Digestion problems, Fertility, Heart problems, High blood pressure, Immunity, Indigestion, Inflammation, Itching, Skin irritation, Swelling
Diabetes, Hangover
Part of Plant Used
Fruits
Flowers, Leaves
Other Uses
Cosmetics, Used As Food, Used as Ornamental plant, Used for its medicinal properties
Jam
Used As Indoor Plant
Yes
Yes
Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes
Yes
Garden Design
Container, Cutflower, Edible, Fruit / Fruit Tree, Houseplant, Mixed Border, Tropical
Container, Feature Plant, Foundation, Houseplant, Mixed Border
Botanical Name
ANANAS
CYLINDROPUNTIA imbricata
Common Name
Pineapple
Cane Cholla, Walking Stick Cholla, Tree Cholla, Chainlink Cactus
In Hindi
अनानास
Cardenche
In German
Ananas
Cardenche
In French
Ananas
Cactus rustique
In Spanish
Piña
Cardenche
In Greek
Ανανάς
Cardenche
In Portuguese
Abacaxi
Cardenche
In Polish
Ananas
Cardenche
In Latin
Pineapple
Cardenche
Phylum
Vascular plant
Tracheophyta
Class
Lilopsida
Dicotyledonae
Order
Bromeliales
Caryophyllales
Family
Bromeliaceae
Cactaceae
Clade
Angiosperms, Commelinids, Monocots
Angiosperms, Eudicots
Subfamily
Bromelioideae
Cactoideae, Maihueniodeae, Opuntioideae, Pereskioideae
Season and Care of Pineapple and Cardenche
Season and care of Pineapple and Cardenche is important to know. While considering everything about Pineapple and Cardenche Care, growing season is an essential factor. Pineapple season is Early Summer and Summer and Cardenche season is Early Summer and Summer. The type of soil for Pineapple is Clay, Loam, Moist, Sandy and for Cardenche is Loam, Sand while the PH of soil for Pineapple is Acidic and for Cardenche is Neutral.
Pineapple and Cardenche Physical Information
Pineapple and Cardenche physical information is very important for comparison. Pineapple height is 152.40 cm and width 121.92 cm whereas Cardenche height is 90.00 cm and width 60.00 cm. The color specification of Pineapple and Cardenche are as follows:
Pineapple flower color: Purple and Red
Pineapple leaf color: Green, Light Pink and White
Cardenche flower color: Magenta, Rose, Burgundy and Bronze
- Cardenche leaf color:
Care of Pineapple and Cardenche
Care of Pineapple and Cardenche include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Pineapple pruning is done No pruning needed in the early stages, Remove damaged leaves and Remove dead leaves and Cardenche 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 Cardenche needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.