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About Pineapple and Indian Corn

What is

Life Span

Biennial
Perennial

Type

Tender Perennial
Vegetable

Origin

South America
North America, Southeastern United States, Central America, South America

Types

Aussie Smooth, Aus Jubilee, Aussie Gold
Field Corn, Sweet Corn, Baby Corn, Indian Corn

Number of Varieties

13
0 40000
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Habitat

Tropical regions
Clay soil areas, Loamy soils, Sandy areas

USDA Hardiness Zone

11-15-9999
0 99
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AHS Heat Zone

12-1
12-4

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

Habit

Rosette/Stemless
Upright/Erect

Information

Plant Size

Minimum Height

152.40 cm150.00 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
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Flower Color Modifier

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Bicolor

Fruit Color

Green, Dark Green, Orange, Red, Yellow green
White, Yellow, Light Yellow, Peach, Burgundy, Dark Red, Dark Blue

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
Long Linear

Thorns

Season

Plant Season

Early Summer, Summer
Spring, Summer, Fall

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

Full Sun
Full Sun

Growth Rate

Medium
Very Fast

Type of Soil

Clay, Loam, Moist, Sandy
Loam

The pH of Soil

Acidic
Neutral

Soil Drainage

Well drained
Well drained

Bloom Time

Early Winter, Summer
Indeterminate

Repeat Bloomer

Tolerances

Drought
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
Average Water Needs, Do Not over Water, Needs watering once a week, Never Over-water, Over-head watering

In Summer

Lots of watering
Lots of watering

In Spring

Moderate
Moderate

In Winter

Average Water
Average Water

Soil

Soil pH

Acidic, Neutral
Neutral

Soil Type

Loam, Sand
Loam

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
Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves

Fertilizers

EDTA iron, Magnesium, Nitrogen
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer

Pests and Diseases

Red blotch
Red blotch

Plant Tolerance

Drought
Drought

Facts

Flowers

Flower Petal Number

Single
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Fruits

Showy Fruit

Edible Fruit

Fragrance

Fragrant Flower

Fragrant Fruit

Fragrant Leaf

Fragrant Bark/Stem

Showy Foliage

Showy Bark

Foliage Texture

Medium
Coarse

Foliage Sheen

Matte
Glossy

Evergreen

Invasive

Self-Sowing

Attracts

Beetles, Mealybugs, Mites
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Allergy

Dermititis, Itchiness
Asthma, Diarrhea, Headache, Nausea, Runny nose, Skin rash, sneezing, Vomiting

Benefits

Uses

Aesthetic Uses

Showy Purposes
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Beauty Benefits

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

Environmental Uses

Air purification
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
Anemia, Antioxidants, Diabetes, Improve heart health, Indigestion, Nutrients

Part of Plant Used

Fruits
Fruits

Other Uses

Cosmetics, Used As Food, Used as Ornamental plant, Used for its medicinal properties
Economic Purpose, Employed in herbal medicine, Oil is used as an industrial solvent, Used As Food, Used for its medicinal properties

Used As Indoor Plant

Used As Outdoor Plant

Garden Design

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

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

ANANAS
ZEA mays 'Cutie Pops'

Common Name

Pineapple
Indian Corn

In Hindi

अनानास
इंडियन मकई

In German

Ananas
Mahiz

In French

Ananas
maïs

In Spanish

Piña
Maíz indio

In Greek

Ανανάς
Αραβόσιτος

In Portuguese

Abacaxi
milho

In Polish

Ananas
Indian Corn

In Latin

Pineapple
Latin Re frumentaria

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae
Plantae

Phylum

Vascular plant
Streptophyta

Class

Lilopsida
Liliopsida

Order

Bromeliales
Poales

Family

Bromeliaceae
Poaceae

Genus

Ananas
Zea

Clade

Angiosperms, Commelinids, Monocots
Angiosperms, Commelinids, Monocots

Tribe

-
Andropogoneae

Subfamily

Bromelioideae
Panicoideae

Number of Species

71
1 27800
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Properties of Pineapple and Indian Corn

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

Season and Care of Pineapple and Indian Corn

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

Pineapple and Indian Corn Physical Information

Pineapple and Indian Corn physical information is very important for comparison. Pineapple height is 152.40 cm and width 121.92 cm whereas Indian Corn height is 150.00 cm and width 60.00 cm. The color specification of Pineapple and Indian Corn are as follows:

  • Pineapple flower color: Purple and Red

  • Pineapple leaf color: Green, Light Pink and White

  • Indian Corn flower color:

  • Indian Corn leaf color: Green and Dark Green

Care of Pineapple and Indian Corn

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