Life Span
Biennial
Perennial
Type
Tender Perennial
Fruit
Origin
South America
China
Types
Aussie Smooth, Aus Jubilee, Aussie Gold
Freestone, Clingstone
Number of Varieties
Not Available
Habitat
Tropical regions
Temperate Regions, Warmer regions
USDA Hardiness Zone
11-15
5-9
Sunset Zone
H1, H2, 24
Not Available
Habit
Rosette/Stemless
Upright/Erect
Flower Color
Purple, Red
Pink
Flower Color Modifier
Not Available
Bicolor
Fruit Color
Green, Dark Green, Orange, Red, Yellow green
Yellow, Red, Pink, Peach
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
Elliptic
Plant Season
Early Summer, Summer
Spring, Summer, Fall
Sunlight
Full Sun
Full Sun
Growth Rate
Medium
Medium
Type of Soil
Clay, Loam, Moist, Sandy
Loam, Sand
The pH of Soil
Acidic
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline
Soil Drainage
Well drained
Well drained
Bloom Time
Early Winter, Summer
Spring
Tolerances
Drought
Drought
Where to Plant?
Container, Ground, Pot
Container, Ground, Pot
How to Plant?
Divison
Grafting
Plant Maintenance
Low
Medium
Watering Requirements
Average Water Needs, Needs less watering, Requires consistently moist soil, Water occasionally
Requires regular watering, Requires watering in the growing season
In Summer
Lots of watering
Lots of watering
In Spring
Moderate
Moderate
In Winter
Average Water
Average Water
Soil pH
Acidic, Neutral
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline
Soil Type
Loam, Sand
Loam, Sand
Soil Drainage Capacity
Well drained
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
Prune every year, Prune to stimulate growth, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves, Remove hanging branches
Fertilizers
EDTA iron, Magnesium, Nitrogen
Compost, fertilize in spring, fertilize in summer, Nitrogen, Phosphorous
Pests and Diseases
Red blotch
Bacterial Canker, Bacterial leaf spot, Crown gall, Leaf curl, Red blotch, Rust, Scab
Plant Tolerance
Drought
Drought
Flower Petal Number
Single
Single
Foliage Texture
Medium
Medium
Foliage Sheen
Matte
Glossy
Attracts
Beetles, Mealybugs, Mites
Birds
Allergy
Dermititis, Itchiness
Avoid during Pregnancy
Aesthetic Uses
Showy Purposes
Not Used For Aesthetic Purpose
Beauty Benefits
Acne, For treating wrinkles, Good for skin, Improve skin tone, Skin irritation, Skin Problems, Stops hair loss
Good for skin and hair
Environmental Uses
Air purification
Air purification, Food for animals, Food for birds, Food for insects, Nesting sites for birds, Prevent Soil Erosion
Medicinal Uses
Aging, Asthma, Atherosclerosis, Cancer, Digestion problems, Fertility, Heart problems, High blood pressure, Immunity, Indigestion, Inflammation, Itching, Skin irritation, Swelling
Cancer, Diabetes, Heart problems, Nutrients, Skin Disorders
Part of Plant Used
Fruits
Fruits
Other Uses
Cosmetics, Used As Food, Used as Ornamental plant, Used for its medicinal properties
Cosmetics, Used As Food, Used for its medicinal properties
Used As Indoor Plant
Yes
No
Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes
Yes
Garden Design
Container, Cutflower, Edible, Fruit / Fruit Tree, Houseplant, Mixed Border, Tropical
Fruit / Fruit Tree
Botanical Name
ANANAS
PRUNUS persica 'Saturn'
Common Name
Pineapple
Donut Peach, Peach, Saturn Peach, Yellow Freestone Peach
In German
Ananas
Donut Pfirsich
In French
Ananas
Donut Peach
In Spanish
Piña
Donut Peach
In Greek
Ανανάς
ντόνατ Ροδάκινο
In Portuguese
Abacaxi
Donut Peach
In Polish
Ananas
Donut Peach
In Latin
Pineapple
Donut Peach
Phylum
Vascular plant
Magnoliophyta
Class
Lilopsida
Magnoliopsida
Order
Bromeliales
Rosales
Family
Bromeliaceae
Rosaceae
Clade
Angiosperms, Commelinids, Monocots
Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids
Tribe
Not Available
Not Available
Subfamily
Bromelioideae
Cetoniinae
Number of Species
Not Available
Season and Care of Pineapple and Donut Peach
Season and care of Pineapple and Donut Peach is important to know. While considering everything about Pineapple and Donut Peach Care, growing season is an essential factor. Pineapple season is Early Summer and Summer and Donut Peach season is Early Summer and Summer. The type of soil for Pineapple is Clay, Loam, Moist, Sandy and for Donut Peach is Loam, Sand while the PH of soil for Pineapple is Acidic and for Donut Peach is Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline.
Pineapple and Donut Peach Physical Information
Pineapple and Donut Peach physical information is very important for comparison. Pineapple height is 152.40 cm and width 121.92 cm whereas Donut Peach height is 370.00 cm and width 370.00 cm. The color specification of Pineapple and Donut Peach are as follows:
Pineapple flower color: Purple and Red
Pineapple leaf color: Green, Light Pink and White
Donut Peach flower color: Pink
- Donut Peach leaf color: Green
Care of Pineapple and Donut Peach
Care of Pineapple and Donut Peach include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Pineapple pruning is done No pruning needed in the early stages, Remove damaged leaves and Remove dead leaves and Donut Peach pruning is done Prune every year, Prune to stimulate growth, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves and Remove hanging branches. In summer Pineapple needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Donut Peach needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.