Life Span
Biennial
Perennial
Type
Tender Perennial
Tree
Origin
South America
China, Japan, Korea
Types
Aussie Smooth, Aus Jubilee, Aussie Gold
Amanogawa , Shirotae , Shogetsu
Habitat
Tropical regions
Woodlands
USDA Hardiness Zone
11-15
6-8
Sunset Zone
H1, H2, 24
2b, 3a, 3b, 4, 5, 6, 7, 12, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20
Habit
Rosette/Stemless
Arching/Fountain-shaped
Flower Color
Purple, Red
Pink
Flower Color Modifier
-
Bicolor
Fruit Color
Green, Dark Green, Orange, Red, Yellow green
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Leaf Color in Spring
Green, Light Pink, White
Green, Plum
Leaf Color in Summer
Green, Blue Green, Olive
Green
Leaf Color in Fall
Green, Blue Green, Olive
Gold, Orange Red
Leaf Color in Winter
Green, Blue Green, Olive
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Leaf Shape
Arrowhead
Pinnate
Plant Season
Early Summer, Summer
Spring, Fall
Sunlight
Full Sun
Full Sun, Partial Sun
Growth Rate
Medium
Medium
Type of Soil
Clay, Loam, Moist, Sandy
Clay, Loam, Sand
The pH of Soil
Acidic
Acidic, Neutral
Soil Drainage
Well drained
Well drained
Bloom Time
Early Winter, Summer
Early Spring
Where to Plant?
Container, Ground, Pot
Ground
How to Plant?
Divison
Grafting, Stem Cutting
Plant Maintenance
Low
High
Watering Requirements
Average Water Needs, Needs less watering, Requires consistently moist soil, Water occasionally
Keep the ground moist but not water-logged
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, Sand
Soil Drainage Capacity
Well drained
Well 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
prune to control shape, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves
Fertilizers
EDTA iron, Magnesium, Nitrogen
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer, slow-release fertilizers
Pests and Diseases
Red blotch
Aphids, Bacterial leaf spot, Borers, Caterpillars, Scale insects, Spider mites
Plant Tolerance
Drought
Drought
Flower Petal Number
Single
Double
Foliage Texture
Medium
Medium
Foliage Sheen
Matte
Glossy
Attracts
Beetles, Mealybugs, Mites
Aphids, Birds
Allergy
Dermititis, Itchiness
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Aesthetic Uses
Showy Purposes
along a porch, deck or patio, Beautification, Cottage Garden, Wild gardens
Beauty Benefits
Acne, For treating wrinkles, Good for skin, Improve skin tone, Skin irritation, Skin Problems, Stops hair loss
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Environmental Uses
Air purification
Air purification
Medicinal Uses
Aging, Asthma, Atherosclerosis, Cancer, Digestion problems, Fertility, Heart problems, High blood pressure, Immunity, Indigestion, Inflammation, Itching, Skin irritation, Swelling
anti viral, Anti-oxidant
Part of Plant Used
Fruits
Bark
Other Uses
Cosmetics, Used As Food, Used as Ornamental plant, Used for its medicinal properties
Grown for shade, Traditional medicine, Used for fragrance
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, Shade Trees, Street Trees
Botanical Name
ANANAS
PRUNUS serrulata 'Kwanzan'
Common Name
Pineapple
Kwanzan Cherry
In Hindi
अनानास
Kwanzan Cherry
In German
Ananas
Kwanzan Cherry
In French
Ananas
Kwanzan Cherry
In Spanish
Piña
Kwanzan Cherry
In Greek
Ανανάς
Kwanzan Cherry
In Portuguese
Abacaxi
Árvore de cereja
In Polish
Ananas
Wiśnia drzewa
In Latin
Pineapple
Kwanzan Cherry
Phylum
Vascular plant
Angiosperms
Class
Lilopsida
Magnoliopsida
Order
Bromeliales
Rosales
Family
Bromeliaceae
Rosaceae
Clade
Angiosperms, Commelinids, Monocots
Eudicots
Subfamily
Bromelioideae
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Season and Care of Pineapple and Kwanzan Cherry
Season and care of Pineapple and Kwanzan Cherry is important to know. While considering everything about Pineapple and Kwanzan Cherry Care, growing season is an essential factor. Pineapple season is Early Summer and Summer and Kwanzan Cherry season is Early Summer and Summer. The type of soil for Pineapple is Clay, Loam, Moist, Sandy and for Kwanzan Cherry is Clay, Loam, Sand while the PH of soil for Pineapple is Acidic and for Kwanzan Cherry is Acidic, Neutral.
Pineapple and Kwanzan Cherry Physical Information
Pineapple and Kwanzan Cherry physical information is very important for comparison. Pineapple height is 152.40 cm and width 121.92 cm whereas Kwanzan Cherry height is 460.00 cm and width 460.00 cm. The color specification of Pineapple and Kwanzan Cherry are as follows:
Pineapple flower color: Purple and Red
Pineapple leaf color: Green, Light Pink and White
Kwanzan Cherry flower color: Pink
- Kwanzan Cherry leaf color: Green and Plum
Care of Pineapple and Kwanzan Cherry
Care of Pineapple and Kwanzan Cherry include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Pineapple pruning is done No pruning needed in the early stages, Remove damaged leaves and Remove dead leaves and Kwanzan Cherry pruning is done prune to control shape, 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 Kwanzan Cherry needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.