Pineapple

Leopard Orchid

About Pineapple and Leopard Orchid

Pineapple

Leopard Orchid

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1 What is

1.1 Life Span

Biennial

Annual and Biennials

1.2 Type

Tender Perennial

Epiphyte

1.3 Origin

South America

Africa, Middle Africa

1.4 Types

Aussie Smooth, Aus Jubilee, Aussie Gold

Not available

1.4.1 Number of Varieties

NANA

0 40000

1.5 Habitat

Tropical regions

Subtropical climates, subtropical regions, tropical grasslands, Tropical regions

1.6 USDA Hardiness Zone

11-159-14

0 99

1.7 AHS Heat Zone

12-1

12-8

1.8 Sunset Zone

H1, H2, 24

H1, H2, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24

1.9 Habit

Rosette/Stemless

Clump-Forming

2 Information

2.1 Plant Size

2.1.1 Minimum Height

152.40 cm60.00 cm

0.54 3900

2.1.2 Minimum Width

121.92 cm90.00 cm

0.1 6350

2.2 Plant Color

2.2.1 Flower Color

Purple, Red

Yellow, Light Yellow, Lemon yellow, Gold, Bronze, Brown, Sienna

2.2.2 Flower Color Modifier

Not Available

Bicolor

2.2.3 Fruit Color

Green, Dark Green, Orange, Red, Yellow green

Yellow Brown

2.2.4 Leaf Color in Spring

Green, Light Pink, White

Green

2.2.5 Leaf Color in Summer

Green, Blue Green, Olive

Green

2.2.6 Leaf Color in Fall

Green, Blue Green, Olive

Green

2.2.7 Leaf Color in Winter

Green, Blue Green, Olive

Green, Gray Green

2.3 Shape

2.3.1 Leaf Shape

Arrowhead

Narrow

2.4 Thorns

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3 Season

3.1 Plant Season

Early Summer, Summer

Spring, Summer

3.2 Growing Conditions

3.2.1 Sunlight

Full Sun

Partial Sun, Partial shade

3.2.2 Growth Rate

Medium

Slow

3.2.3 Type of Soil

Clay, Loam, Moist, Sandy

Not Available

3.2.4 The pH of Soil

Acidic

Not Available

3.2.5 Soil Drainage

Well drained

3.2.6 Bloom Time

Early Winter, Summer

Late Spring, Early Summer, Summer

3.2.7 Repeat Bloomer

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3.3 Tolerances

Drought

Not Available

4 Care

4.1 Where to Plant?

Container, Ground, Pot

4.2 How to Plant?

Divison

Cuttings, Seedlings

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

Average Water Needs, Do Not over Water

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

Not Available

4.5.2 Soil Type

Loam, Sand

Not Available

4.5.3 Soil Drainage Capacity

Well drained

4.6 Sun Exposure

Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade

Partial Sun, Partial shade

4.7 Pruning

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

Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves

4.8 Fertilizers

EDTA iron, Magnesium, Nitrogen

All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer

4.9 Pests and Diseases

Red blotch

Armored scales, Mealy bugs, Spider mites

4.10 Plant Tolerance

Drought

5 Facts

5.1 Flowers

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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

Coarse

5.7 Foliage Sheen

Matte

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

Not Available

5.12 Allergy

Dermititis, Itchiness

contact allergic dermatitis

6 Benefits

6.1 Uses

6.1.1 Aesthetic Uses

Showy Purposes

Not Used For Aesthetic Purpose

6.1.2 Beauty Benefits

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

Not Available

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

Aphrodisiac, Diarrhea

6.2.2 Part of Plant Used

Fruits

Bulbs, Flowers, Leaves, Stem

6.2.3 Other Uses

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

Unknown

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, Cutflower, Houseplant, Mixed Border, Tropical

7 Scientific Name

7.1 Botanical Name

ANANAS

ANSELLIA africana

7.2 Common Name

Pineapple

African Ansellia, Leopard Orchid

7.2.1 In Hindi

अनानास

Ansellia

7.2.2 In German

Ananas

Ansellia

7.2.3 In French

Ananas

léopard orchidée

7.2.4 In Spanish

Piña

orchidée léopard

7.2.5 In Greek

Ανανάς

Ansellia

7.2.6 In Portuguese

Abacaxi

Ansellia

7.2.7 In Polish

Ananas

Ansellia

7.2.8 In Latin

Pineapple

Ansellia

8 Classification

8.1 Kingdom

Plantae

8.2 Phylum

Vascular plant

Tracheophyta

8.3 Class

Lilopsida

Liliopsida

8.4 Order

Bromeliales

Asparagales

8.5 Family

Bromeliaceae

Orchidaceae

8.6 Genus

Ananas

Ansellia

8.7 Clade

Angiosperms, Commelinids, Monocots

Angiosperms, Monocots

8.8 Tribe

Not Available

Cymbidieae

8.9 Subfamily

Bromelioideae

Epidendroideae

8.10 Number of Species

1 27800

Properties of Pineapple and Leopard Orchid

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

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Season and Care of Pineapple and Leopard Orchid

Season and care of Pineapple and Leopard Orchid is important to know. While considering everything about Pineapple and Leopard Orchid Care, growing season is an essential factor. Pineapple season is Early Summer and Summer and Leopard Orchid season is Early Summer and Summer. The type of soil for Pineapple is Clay, Loam, Moist, Sandy and for Leopard Orchid is Not Available while the PH of soil for Pineapple is Acidic and for Leopard Orchid is Not Available.

Pineapple and Leopard Orchid Physical Information

Pineapple and Leopard Orchid physical information is very important for comparison. Pineapple height is 152.40 cm and width 121.92 cm whereas Leopard Orchid height is 60.00 cm and width 90.00 cm. The color specification of Pineapple and Leopard Orchid are as follows:

Pineapple flower color: Purple and Red
Pineapple leaf color: Green, Light Pink and White
Leopard Orchid flower color: Yellow, Light Yellow, Lemon yellow, Gold, Bronze, Brown and Sienna
Leopard Orchid leaf color: Green

Care of Pineapple and Leopard Orchid

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