Pineapple

Cordyline

About Pineapple and Cordyline

Pineapple

Cordyline

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What is

Life Span

Biennial

Perennial

Type

Tender Perennial

Origin

South America

South America, Southeastern Asia, Australia, New Zealand

Types

Aussie Smooth, Aus Jubilee, Aussie Gold

Cabbage palm, Good luck plant, Ti plant

Number of Varieties

125

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Habitat

Tropical regions

Dry and Young forest Heaths, Forest edges, Tropical rainforest

USDA Hardiness Zone

11-159-10

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AHS Heat Zone

12-1

Sunset Zone

H1, H2, 24

8, 9, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24

Habit

Rosette/Stemless

Upright/Erect

Information

Plant Size

Minimum Height

152.40 cm90.00 cm

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Minimum Width

121.92 cm60.00 cm

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Plant Color

Flower Color

Purple, Red

White, Pink

Flower Color Modifier

Fruit Color

Green, Dark Green, Orange, Red, Yellow green

White, Red, Blue, Green

Leaf Color in Spring

Green, Light Pink, White

Leaf Color in Summer

Green, Blue Green, Olive

Leaf Color in Fall

Green, Blue Green, Olive

Leaf Color in Winter

Green, Blue Green, Olive

Burgundy

Shape

Leaf Shape

Arrowhead

Long Elliptic

Thorns

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Season

Plant Season

Early Summer, Summer

Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

Full Sun

Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade

Growth Rate

Medium

Type of Soil

Clay, Loam, Moist, Sandy

The pH of Soil

Acidic

Soil Drainage

Well drained

Bloom Time

Early Winter, Summer

Repeat Bloomer

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Tolerances

Drought

Cold climate

Care

Where to Plant?

Container, Ground, Pot

Ground

How to Plant?

Divison

Divison, Stem Planting

Plant Maintenance

Low

Medium

Watering Plants

Watering Requirements

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

Average Water Needs, Do Not over Water, Do not water frequently, Never Over-water, 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

Pruning

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

Prune after flowering, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead leaves

Fertilizers

EDTA iron, Magnesium, Nitrogen

All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer, fertilize in spring, In Late summer

Pests and Diseases

Red blotch

Caterpillars, 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

Foliage Sheen

Matte

Evergreen

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Invasive

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Self-Sowing

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Attracts

Beetles, Mealybugs, Mites

Allergy

Dermititis, Itchiness

Benefits

Uses

Aesthetic Uses

Showy Purposes

Beautification, Landscape Designing, Showy Purposes, Used for decorating walls, fences, gates, hedges, etc.

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 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

Menstrual Disorders, Stomach pain, tuberculosis

Part of Plant Used

Fruits

Leaves

Other Uses

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

Decoration Purposes, Showy Purposes, Used as Ornamental plant, Used for its medicinal properties

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

Container, Feature Plant, Foundation, Houseplant, Tropical

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

ANANAS

CORDYLINE

Common Name

Pineapple

Cordyline

In Hindi

अनानास

Cordyline

In German

Ananas

Cordyline

In French

Ananas

cordyline

In Spanish

Piña

cordyline

In Greek

Ανανάς

Cordyline

In Portuguese

Abacaxi

Cordyline

In Polish

Ananas

Cordyline

In Latin

Pineapple

Cordyline

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae

Phylum

Vascular plant

Magnoliophyta

Class

Lilopsida

Liliopsida

Order

Bromeliales

Asparagales

Family

Bromeliaceae

Liliaceae

Genus

Ananas

Cordyline

Clade

Angiosperms, Commelinids, Monocots

Angiosperms, Monocots

Tribe

Subfamily

Bromelioideae

Lomandroideae

Number of Species

724

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Properties of Pineapple and Cordyline

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

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Season and Care of Pineapple and Cordyline

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

Pineapple and Cordyline Physical Information

Pineapple and Cordyline physical information is very important for comparison. Pineapple height is 152.40 cm and width 121.92 cm whereas Cordyline height is 90.00 cm and width 60.00 cm. The color specification of Pineapple and Cordyline are as follows:

Pineapple flower color: Purple and Red
Pineapple leaf color: Green, Light Pink and White
Cordyline flower color: White and Pink
Cordyline leaf color:

Care of Pineapple and Cordyline

Care of Pineapple and Cordyline include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Pineapple pruning is done No pruning needed in the early stages, Remove damaged leaves and Remove dead leaves and Cordyline pruning is done Prune after flowering, Remove damaged leaves and Remove dead leaves. In summer Pineapple needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Cordyline needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.