Pineapple

Cashew

About Pineapple and Cashew

Pineapple

Cashew

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What is

Life Span

Biennial

Perennial

Type

Tender Perennial

Tree

Origin

South America

Mexico, Central America, South America

Types

Aussie Smooth, Aus Jubilee, Aussie Gold

Number of Varieties

130

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Habitat

Tropical regions

USDA Hardiness Zone

11-1510-15

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AHS Heat Zone

12-1

12-5

Sunset Zone

H1, H2, 24

Habit

Rosette/Stemless

Oval or Rounded

Information

Plant Size

Minimum Height

152.40 cm610.00 cm

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Minimum Width

121.92 cm610.00 cm

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Plant Color

Flower Color

Purple, Red

Green, Yellow green, Light Green

Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor

Fruit Color

Green, Dark Green, Orange, Red, Yellow green

Brown

Leaf Color in Spring

Green, Light Pink, White

Green, Dark Green

Leaf Color in Summer

Green, Blue Green, Olive

Green, Dark Green

Leaf Color in Fall

Green, Blue Green, Olive

Green, Dark Green

Leaf Color in Winter

Green, Blue Green, Olive

Green, Dark Green

Shape

Leaf Shape

Arrowhead

Elliptic

Thorns

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Season

Plant Season

Early Summer, Summer

Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

Full Sun

Growth Rate

Medium

Fast

Type of Soil

Clay, Loam, Moist, Sandy

Loam, Sand

The pH of Soil

Acidic

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

Soil Drainage

Well drained

Bloom Time

Early Winter, Summer

Late Spring, Early Summer, Summer

Repeat Bloomer

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Tolerances

Drought

Care

Where to Plant?

Container, Ground, Pot

Ground

How to Plant?

Divison

Seedlings

Plant Maintenance

Low

Medium

Watering Plants

Watering Requirements

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

Do Not over Water, It cannot sustain wet-feet, Keep the ground moist but not water-logged, Never Over-water, Requires watering in the growing season, Water when soil is dry

In Summer

Lots of watering

In Spring

Moderate

In Winter

Average Water

Soil

Soil pH

Acidic, Neutral

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

Soil Type

Loam, Sand

Soil Drainage Capacity

Well drained

Sun Exposure

Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade

Full 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

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

Coarse

Foliage Sheen

Matte

Glossy

Evergreen

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Invasive

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Self-Sowing

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Attracts

Beetles, Mealybugs, Mites

Birds

Allergy

Dermititis, Itchiness

Gastric, Kidney Stone

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

Air purification, Food for birds, Food for insects, Prevent Soil Erosion

Plant Benefits

Medicinal Uses

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

Nutrients, Stomach aliments, Treatment of ulcers, Weight loss

Part of Plant Used

Fruits

Fruits, Seeds, Stem

Other Uses

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

Economic Purpose, Used As Food, Used in making beverages

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

Edible, Tropical

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

ANANAS

ANACARDIUM occidentale

Common Name

Pineapple

Acajou, Cashew

In Hindi

अनानास

काजू के पेड़

In German

Ananas

Cashew Baum

In French

Ananas

Anacardier

In Spanish

Piña

árbol de anacardo

In Greek

Ανανάς

δέντρο κάσιους

In Portuguese

Abacaxi

cajueiro

In Polish

Ananas

drzewo nerkowca

In Latin

Pineapple

cashew ligno

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae

Phylum

Vascular plant

Magnoliophyta

Class

Lilopsida

Magnoliopsida

Order

Bromeliales

Sapindales

Family

Bromeliaceae

Anacardiaceae

Genus

Ananas

Anacardium

Clade

Angiosperms, Commelinids, Monocots

Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids

Tribe

Subfamily

Bromelioideae

Anacardium occidentale, Mangifera indica 'Champagne', Pachycormus discolor, Pistacia chinensis

Number of Species

7600

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Properties of Pineapple and Cashew

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

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Season and Care of Pineapple and Cashew

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

Pineapple and Cashew Physical Information

Pineapple and Cashew physical information is very important for comparison. Pineapple height is 152.40 cm and width 121.92 cm whereas Cashew height is 610.00 cm and width 610.00 cm. The color specification of Pineapple and Cashew are as follows:

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

Care of Pineapple and Cashew

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