Life Span
Biennial
Perennial
Type
Tender Perennial
Needled or Scaled Evergreen
Origin
South America
Korea
Types
Aussie Smooth, Aus Jubilee, Aussie Gold
Pacific silver fir (Abies amabilis), noble fir (Abies procera)
Habitat
Tropical regions
Hills, Moist Soils
USDA Hardiness Zone
11-15
Not Available
Sunset Zone
H1, H2, 24
Not Available
Habit
Rosette/Stemless
Pyramidal
Flower Color
Purple, Red
Not Available
Flower Color Modifier
Not Available
Bicolor
Fruit Color
Green, Dark Green, Orange, Red, Yellow green
Not Available
Leaf Color in Spring
Green, Light Pink, White
Green, Dark Green
Leaf Color in Summer
Green, Blue Green, Olive
Dark Green
Leaf Color in Fall
Green, Blue Green, Olive
Dark Green
Leaf Color in Winter
Green, Blue Green, Olive
Dark Green
Leaf Shape
Arrowhead
Compound
Plant Season
Early Summer, Summer
Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter
Sunlight
Full Sun
Full Sun, Partial Sun
Type of Soil
Clay, Loam, Moist, Sandy
Clay, Loam
The pH of Soil
Acidic
Acidic, Neutral
Soil Drainage
Well drained
Well drained
Bloom Time
Early Winter, Summer
Not Available
Tolerances
Drought
Drought
Where to Plant?
Container, Ground, Pot
Ground
How to Plant?
Divison
Spores, Transplanting
Plant Maintenance
Low
Medium
Watering Requirements
Average Water Needs, Needs less watering, Requires consistently moist soil, Water occasionally
Average Water Needs
In Summer
Lots of watering
Lots of watering
In Spring
Moderate
Moderate
In Winter
Average Water
Average Water
Soil pH
Acidic, Neutral
Acidic, Neutral
Soil Type
Loam, Sand
Clay, Loam
Soil Drainage Capacity
Well drained
Well drained
Sun Exposure
Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade
Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade
Pruning
No pruning needed in the early stages, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead leaves
Prune after flowering, Remove dead leaves
Fertilizers
EDTA iron, Magnesium, Nitrogen
Requires high amount of nitrogen
Pests and Diseases
Red blotch
Aphids, Leaf spot, Nematodes, Root rot
Plant Tolerance
Drought
Frost, Humidity, Soil Compaction
Flowers
Yes
Insignificant
Flower Petal Number
Single
Single
Fragrant Bark/Stem
No
Yes
Foliage Texture
Medium
Fine
Foliage Sheen
Matte
Glossy
Attracts
Beetles, Mealybugs, Mites
Birds, Butterflies
Allergy
Dermititis, Itchiness
conjunctivitis, sneezing, Sore eyes
Aesthetic Uses
Showy Purposes
Beautification, Cottage Garden
Beauty Benefits
Acne, For treating wrinkles, Good for skin, Improve skin tone, Skin irritation, Skin Problems, Stops hair loss
For treating wrinkles, Making cosmetics, Skin cleanser
Environmental Uses
Air purification
Nesting sites for birds, Shadow Tree, Soil protection
Medicinal Uses
Aging, Asthma, Atherosclerosis, Cancer, Digestion problems, Fertility, Heart problems, High blood pressure, Immunity, Indigestion, Inflammation, Itching, Skin irritation, Swelling
anti-allergy, anti-cancer, Cough, Diabetes, Fever, Rheumatism, Weight loss
Part of Plant Used
Fruits
Leaves, Pods
Other Uses
Cosmetics, Used As Food, Used as Ornamental plant, Used for its medicinal properties
Application in Handicrafts, Can be made into a herbal tea, Used as Ornamental plant
Used As Indoor Plant
Yes
No
Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes
Yes
Garden Design
Container, Cutflower, Edible, Fruit / Fruit Tree, Houseplant, Mixed Border, Tropical
Feature Plant, Screening, Wind Break
Botanical Name
ANANAS
ABIES koreana
Common Name
Pineapple
Fir, Korean Fir
In Hindi
अनानास
Abies koreana
In German
Ananas
Korea-Tanne
In French
Ananas
Sapin de Corée
In Spanish
Piña
Abies koreana
In Greek
Ανανάς
Abies koreana
In Portuguese
Abacaxi
Abies koreana
In Polish
Ananas
Abies koreana
In Latin
Pineapple
Abies koreana
Phylum
Vascular plant
Coniferophyta
Class
Lilopsida
Pinopsida
Order
Bromeliales
Pinales
Family
Bromeliaceae
Pinaceae
Clade
Angiosperms, Commelinids, Monocots
Not Available
Tribe
Not Available
Not Available
Subfamily
Bromelioideae
Not Available
Number of Species
Not Available
Season and Care of Pineapple and Korean Fir
Season and care of Pineapple and Korean Fir is important to know. While considering everything about Pineapple and Korean Fir Care, growing season is an essential factor. Pineapple season is Early Summer and Summer and Korean Fir season is Early Summer and Summer. The type of soil for Pineapple is Clay, Loam, Moist, Sandy and for Korean Fir is Clay, Loam while the PH of soil for Pineapple is Acidic and for Korean Fir is Acidic, Neutral.
Pineapple and Korean Fir Physical Information
Pineapple and Korean Fir physical information is very important for comparison. Pineapple height is 152.40 cm and width 121.92 cm whereas Korean Fir height is 760.00 cm and width 430.00 cm. The color specification of Pineapple and Korean Fir are as follows:
Pineapple flower color: Purple and Red
Pineapple leaf color: Green, Light Pink and White
Korean Fir flower color: Not Available
- Korean Fir leaf color: Green and Dark Green
Care of Pineapple and Korean Fir
Care of Pineapple and Korean Fir include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Pineapple pruning is done No pruning needed in the early stages, Remove damaged leaves and Remove dead leaves and Korean Fir pruning is done Prune after flowering and Remove dead leaves. In summer Pineapple needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Korean Fir needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.