Pineapple

Egyptian Papyrus

About Pineapple and Egyptian Papyrus

Pineapple

Egyptian Papyrus

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What is

Life Span

Biennial

Perennial

Type

Tender Perennial

Sedge or Rush

Origin

South America

Africa

Types

Aussie Smooth, Aus Jubilee, Aussie Gold

C. papyrus, C. papyrus 'Nanus

Number of Varieties

0 40000

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Habitat

Tropical regions

Lakes, Shores of rivers or lakes, sluggish streams and rivers, Swamps

USDA Hardiness Zone

11-157-11

0 99

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AHS Heat Zone

12-1

12-7

Sunset Zone

H1, H2, 24

H1, H2, 16, 17, 23, 24

Habit

Rosette/Stemless

Clump-Forming

Information

Plant Size

Minimum Height

152.40 cm60.00 cm

0 3900

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Minimum Width

121.92 cm60.00 cm

0 6350

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Plant Color

Flower Color

Purple, Red

Tan

Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor

Fruit Color

Green, Dark Green, Orange, Red, Yellow green

Brown

Leaf Color in Spring

Green, Light Pink, White

Green, Light Green

Leaf Color in Summer

Green, Blue Green, Olive

Green, Light Green

Leaf Color in Fall

Green, Blue Green, Olive

Green, Light Green

Leaf Color in Winter

Green, Blue Green, Olive

Green, Light Green

Shape

Leaf Shape

Arrowhead

Grass like

Thorns

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Season

Plant Season

Early Summer, Summer

Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

Full Sun

Full Sun, Partial Sun

Growth Rate

Medium

Fast

Type of Soil

Clay, Loam, Moist, Sandy

Clay, Loam, Sand

The pH of Soil

Acidic

Neutral

Soil Drainage

Well drained

Poorly Drained

Bloom Time

Early Winter, Summer

Indeterminate

Repeat Bloomer

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Tolerances

Drought

Care

Where to Plant?

Container, Ground, Pot

How to Plant?

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, Keep ground moist, Requires a lot of watering

In Summer

Lots of watering

In Spring

Moderate

In Winter

Average Water

Soil

Soil pH

Acidic, Neutral

Neutral

Soil Type

Loam, Sand

Clay, Loam, Sand

Soil Drainage Capacity

Well drained

Poorly 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

fungus

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

Glossy

Evergreen

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Invasive

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Self-Sowing

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Attracts

Beetles, Mealybugs, Mites

Flying insects, Hummingbirds

Allergy

Dermititis, Itchiness

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

Plant Benefits

Medicinal Uses

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

Cancer, Heals minor burns, Wounds

Part of Plant Used

Fruits

Stem

Other Uses

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

Constructing Boats, Used as fuel, Used in paper industry

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

Bog Garden, Container, Feature Plant, Houseplant, Mixed Border, Water Gardens

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

ANANAS

CYPERUS 'Wild Spike'

Common Name

Pineapple

Papyrus, Wild Spike Cyperus

In Hindi

अनानास

पेपिरस संयंत्र

In German

Ananas

ägyptischen Papyrus-Pflanze

In French

Ananas

Papyrus égyptien

In Spanish

Piña

Papiro egipcio

In Greek

Ανανάς

αιγυπτιακό πάπυρο

In Portuguese

Abacaxi

Papiro egípcio

In Polish

Ananas

Papiro egipcio

In Latin

Pineapple

CHARTA

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae

Phylum

Vascular plant

Magnoliophyta

Class

Lilopsida

Agaricomycetes

Order

Bromeliales

Poales

Family

Bromeliaceae

Cyperaceae

Genus

Ananas

Cyperus

Clade

Angiosperms, Commelinids, Monocots

Tribe

Cariceae

Subfamily

Bromelioideae

Cyperoideae

Number of Species

1 27800

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Properties of Pineapple and Egyptian Papyrus

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

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Season and Care of Pineapple and Egyptian Papyrus

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

Pineapple and Egyptian Papyrus Physical Information

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

Pineapple flower color: Purple and Red
Pineapple leaf color: Green, Light Pink and White
Egyptian Papyrus flower color: Tan
Egyptian Papyrus leaf color: Green and Light Green

Care of Pineapple and Egyptian Papyrus

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