Pineapple

Mandarin

About Pineapple and Mandarin

Pineapple

Mandarin

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What is

Life Span

Biennial

Perennial

Type

Tender Perennial

Fruit

Origin

South America

Southeastern Asia

Types

Aussie Smooth, Aus Jubilee, Aussie Gold

Number of Varieties

135

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Habitat

Tropical regions

Loamy soils, Well Drained

USDA Hardiness Zone

11-158-11

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AHS Heat Zone

12-1

10-8

Sunset Zone

H1, H2, 24

H1, H2, 8, 9, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24

Habit

Rosette/Stemless

Oval or Rounded

Information

Plant Size

Minimum Height

152.40 cm180.00 cm

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Minimum Width

121.92 cm300.00 cm

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Plant Color

Flower Color

Purple, Red

White, Red, Purple

Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor

Fruit Color

Green, Dark Green, Orange, Red, Yellow green

Orange Red

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

Light Green

Shape

Leaf Shape

Arrowhead

Elliptic

Thorns

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Season

Plant Season

Early Summer, Summer

Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

Full Sun

Full Sun, Partial Sun

Growth Rate

Medium

Type of Soil

Clay, Loam, Moist, Sandy

Loam, Sand

The pH of Soil

Acidic

Acidic, Neutral

Soil Drainage

Well drained

Bloom Time

Early Winter, Summer

Spring, Late Spring

Repeat Bloomer

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Tolerances

Drought

Care

Where to Plant?

Container, Ground, Pot

Ground

How to Plant?

Divison

Cuttings, 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 water frequently

In Summer

Lots of watering

In Spring

Moderate

In Winter

Average Water

Soil

Soil pH

Acidic, Neutral

Soil Type

Loam, Sand

Soil Drainage Capacity

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 in winter, Remove damaged fruit, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves

Fertilizers

EDTA iron, Magnesium, Nitrogen

All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer, Apply N-P-K

Pests and Diseases

Red blotch

Aphids, Chlorosis, Red blotch, Scale insects, Whiteflies

Plant Tolerance

Drought

Cold climate, Drought, Dry Conditions

Facts

Flowers

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Flower Petal Number

Single

Fruits

Showy Fruit

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Edible Fruit

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Fragrance

Fragrant Flower

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Fragrant Fruit

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Fragrant Leaf

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Fragrant Bark/Stem

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Showy Foliage

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Showy Bark

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Foliage Texture

Medium

Foliage Sheen

Matte

Glossy

Evergreen

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Invasive

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Self-Sowing

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Attracts

Beetles, Mealybugs, Mites

Birds, Butterflies

Allergy

Dermititis, Itchiness

Anaphylaxis

Benefits

Uses

Aesthetic Uses

Showy Purposes

Bonsai, Borders

Beauty Benefits

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

Edible Uses

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Environmental Uses

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

Digestion problems, Digestive disorders

Part of Plant Used

Fruits

Other Uses

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

Used as a laxative

Used As Indoor Plant

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Used As Outdoor Plant

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Garden Design

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

Container, Edible, Feature Plant, Fruit / Fruit Tree, Hedges, Houseplant, Mixed Border, Topiary / Bonsai / Espalier

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

ANANAS

CITRUS reticulata 'Clementine'( Mandarin Group)

Common Name

Pineapple

Clementine Mandarin, Mandarin

In Hindi

अनानास

Mandarin

In German

Ananas

Mandarin

In French

Ananas

mandarin

In Spanish

Piña

mandarín

In Greek

Ανανάς

Μανταρίνι

In Portuguese

Abacaxi

tangerina

In Polish

Ananas

Mandarynka

In Latin

Pineapple

Latin

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae

Phylum

Vascular plant

Tracheophyta

Class

Lilopsida

Magnoliopsida

Order

Bromeliales

Sapindales

Family

Bromeliaceae

Rutaceae

Genus

Ananas

Citrus

Clade

Angiosperms, Commelinids, Monocots

Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids

Tribe

Subfamily

Bromelioideae

Number of Species

7400

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Properties of Pineapple and Mandarin

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

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Season and Care of Pineapple and Mandarin

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

Pineapple and Mandarin Physical Information

Pineapple and Mandarin physical information is very important for comparison. Pineapple height is 152.40 cm and width 121.92 cm whereas Mandarin height is 180.00 cm and width 300.00 cm. The color specification of Pineapple and Mandarin are as follows:

Pineapple flower color: Purple and Red
Pineapple leaf color: Green, Light Pink and White
Mandarin flower color: White, Red and Purple
Mandarin leaf color: Green and Dark Green

Care of Pineapple and Mandarin

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