Pineapple

Holy Basil

About Pineapple and Holy Basil

Pineapple

Holy Basil

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1 What is

1.1 Life Span

Biennial

Perennial

1.2 Type

Tender Perennial

Herbs

1.3 Origin

South America

Europe, Middle Africa, Southern Africa, Southern Asia, Southeastern Asia

1.4 Types

Aussie Smooth, Aus Jubilee, Aussie Gold

Basil, African blue basil

1.4.1 Number of Varieties

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1.5 Habitat

Tropical regions

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1.6 USDA Hardiness Zone

11-15

9-11

1.7 AHS Heat Zone

12-1

11-1

1.8 Sunset Zone

H1, H2, 24

A1, A2, A3, H1, H2, 1a, 1b, 2a, 2b, 3a, 3b, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24

1.9 Habit

Rosette/Stemless

Clump-Forming

2 Information

2.1 Plant Size

2.1.1 Minimum Height

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152.40 cm

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15.20 cm

Rank: 100 (Overall)▶

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2.1.2 Minimum Width

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121.92 cm

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15.20 cm

Rank: 100 (Overall)▶

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2.2 Plant Color

2.2.1 Flower Color

Purple, Red

Burgandy, Lavender

2.2.2 Flower Color Modifier

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Bicolor

2.2.3 Fruit Color

Green, Dark Green, Orange, Red, Yellow green

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2.2.4 Leaf Color in Spring

Green, Light Pink, White

Green, Purple, Bronze

2.2.5 Leaf Color in Summer

Green, Blue Green, Olive

Green, Purple, Bronze

2.2.6 Leaf Color in Fall

Green, Blue Green, Olive

Green, Purple, Bronze

2.2.7 Leaf Color in Winter

Green, Blue Green, Olive

Light Green

2.3 Shape

2.3.1 Leaf Shape

Arrowhead

Oval

2.4 Thorns

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3 Season

3.1 Plant Season

Early Summer, Summer

Summer, Fall

3.2 Growing Conditions

3.2.1 Sunlight

Full Sun

3.2.2 Growth Rate

Medium

Very Fast

3.2.3 Type of Soil

Clay, Loam, Moist, Sandy

Loam, Sand

3.2.4 The pH of Soil

Acidic

Neutral

3.2.5 Soil Drainage

Well drained

3.2.6 Bloom Time

Early Winter, Summer

Early Summer, Summer, Late Summer, Early Fall

3.2.7 Repeat Bloomer

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3.3 Tolerances

Drought

4 Care

4.1 Where to Plant?

Container, Ground, Pot

4.2 How to Plant?

Divison

Transplanting

4.3 Plant Maintenance

Low

Medium

4.4 Watering Plants

4.4.1 Watering Requirements

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

Requires watering in the growing season, Water Deeply

4.4.2 In Summer

Lots of watering

4.4.3 In Spring

Moderate

4.4.4 In Winter

Average Water

4.5 Soil

4.5.1 Soil pH

Acidic, Neutral

Neutral

4.5.2 Soil Type

Loam, Sand

4.5.3 Soil Drainage Capacity

Well drained

4.6 Sun Exposure

Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade

Full Sun

4.7 Pruning

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

Don't prune in the fall, Prune regularly

4.8 Fertilizers

EDTA iron, Magnesium, Nitrogen

All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer

4.9 Pests and Diseases

Red blotch

4.10 Plant Tolerance

Drought

5 Facts

5.1 Flowers

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Showy

5.1.1 Flower Petal Number

Single

5.2 Fruits

5.2.1 Showy Fruit

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5.2.2 Edible Fruit

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5.3 Fragrance

5.3.1 Fragrant Flower

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5.3.2 Fragrant Fruit

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5.3.3 Fragrant Leaf

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5.3.4 Fragrant Bark/Stem

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5.4 Showy Foliage

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5.5 Showy Bark

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5.6 Foliage Texture

Medium

5.7 Foliage Sheen

Matte

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5.8 Evergreen

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5.9 Invasive

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5.10 Self-Sowing

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5.11 Attracts

Beetles, Mealybugs, Mites

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5.12 Allergy

Dermititis, Itchiness

Respiratory problems, Runny nose, Skin rash, Vomiting

6 Benefits

6.1 Uses

6.1.1 Aesthetic Uses

Showy Purposes

6.1.2 Beauty Benefits

Acne, For treating wrinkles, Good for skin, Improve skin tone, Skin irritation, Skin Problems, Stops hair loss

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6.1.3 Edible Uses

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6.1.4 Environmental Uses

Air purification

6.2 Plant Benefits

6.2.1 Medicinal Uses

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

Cough, Cramps, Digestive disorders, Insomnia, Skin Disorders, Vomiting

6.2.2 Part of Plant Used

Fruits

Leaves

6.2.3 Other Uses

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

Air freshner, Can be made into a herbal tea, Used As Food, Used as a spice

6.3 Used As Indoor Plant

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6.4 Used As Outdoor Plant

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6.5 Garden Design

Container, Cutflower, Edible, Fruit / Fruit Tree, Houseplant, Mixed Border, Tropical

Container, Edible, Herb / Vegetable, Mixed Border

7 Scientific Name

7.1 Botanical Name

ANANAS

Ocimum tenuiflorum

7.2 Common Name

Pineapple

Basil

7.2.1 In Hindi

अनानास

तुलसी

7.2.2 In German

Ananas

Basilikum

7.2.3 In French

Ananas

basilic

7.2.4 In Spanish

Piña

albahaca

7.2.5 In Greek

Ανανάς

βασιλικός

7.2.6 In Portuguese

Abacaxi

manjericão

7.2.7 In Polish

Ananas

bazylia

7.2.8 In Latin

Pineapple

ocimum

8 Classification

8.1 Kingdom

Plantae

8.2 Phylum

Vascular plant

Tracheophyta

8.3 Class

Lilopsida

Magnoliopsida

8.4 Order

Bromeliales

Lamiales

8.5 Family

Bromeliaceae

Lamiaceae

8.6 Genus

Ananas

Ocimum

8.7 Clade

Angiosperms, Commelinids, Monocots

Asterids

8.8 Tribe

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8.9 Subfamily

Bromelioideae

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8.10 Number of Species

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Properties of Pineapple and Holy Basil

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

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Season and Care of Pineapple and Holy Basil

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

Pineapple and Holy Basil Physical Information

Pineapple and Holy Basil physical information is very important for comparison. Pineapple height is 152.40 cm and width 121.92 cm whereas Holy Basil height is 15.20 cm and width 15.20 cm. The color specification of Pineapple and Holy Basil are as follows:

Pineapple flower color: Purple and Red
Pineapple leaf color: Green, Light Pink and White
Holy Basil flower color: Burgandy and Lavender
Holy Basil leaf color: Green, Purple and Bronze

Care of Pineapple and Holy Basil

Care of Pineapple and Holy Basil include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Pineapple pruning is done No pruning needed in the early stages, Remove damaged leaves and Remove dead leaves and Holy Basil pruning is done Don't prune in the fall and Prune regularly. In summer Pineapple needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Holy Basil needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.