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About Pineapple and Million Bells


About Million Bells and Pineapple


What is

Life Span
Biennial   
Perennial   

Type
Tender Perennial   
Tender Perennial   

Origin
South America   
Hybrid origin   

Types
Aussie Smooth, Aus Jubilee, Aussie Gold   
Crackling Fire , Tangerine , Terra Cotta , Trailing Sky Blue , Cherry Pink   

Number of Varieties
Not Available   
5   
99+

Habitat
Tropical regions   
All sorts of environments   

USDA Hardiness Zone
11-15   
9-11   

AHS Heat Zone
12-1   
12-1   

Sunset Zone
H1, H2, 24   
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   
Not Available   

Information

Plant Size
  
  

Minimum Height
152.40 cm   
99+
15.20 cm   
99+

Minimum Width
121.92 cm   
99+
30.50 cm   
99+

Plant Color
  
  

Flower Color
Purple, Red   
Pink, Rose, Peach, Ivory   

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   

Leaf Color in Summer
Green, Blue Green, Olive   
Green   

Leaf Color in Fall
Green, Blue Green, Olive   
Green   

Leaf Color in Winter
Green, Blue Green, Olive   
Light Green   

Shape
  
  

Leaf Shape
Arrowhead   
Toothed   

Thorns
Yes   
No   

Season

Plant Season
Early Summer, Summer   
Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter   

Growing Conditions
  
  

Sunlight
Full Sun   
Full Sun, Partial Sun   

Growth Rate
Medium   
Fast   

Type of Soil
Clay, Loam, Moist, Sandy   
Loam, Sand   

The pH of Soil
Acidic   
Acidic, Neutral   

Soil Drainage
Well drained   
Well drained   

Bloom Time
Early Winter, Summer   
Indeterminate   

Repeat Bloomer
No   
Yes   

Tolerances
Drought   
Drought   

Care

Where to Plant?
Container, Ground, Pot   
Ground, Pot   

How to Plant?
Divison   
Seedlings, Vegetative Reproduction   

Plant Maintenance
Low   
Medium   

Watering Plants
  
  

Watering Requirements
Average Water Needs, Needs less watering, Requires consistently moist soil, Water occasionally   
Keep ground moist, Keep the Soil well drained   

In Summer
Lots of watering   
Lots of watering   

In Spring
Moderate   
Moderate   

In Winter
Average Water   
Average Water   

Soil
  
  

Soil pH
Acidic, Neutral   
Acidic, Neutral   

Soil Type
Loam, Sand   
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   
Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves, Remove deadheads   

Fertilizers
EDTA iron, Magnesium, Nitrogen   
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer, slow-release fertilizers   

Pests and Diseases
Red blotch   
Pest Free, Red blotch, Viruses   

Plant Tolerance
Drought   
Drought   

Facts

Flowers
Yes   
Showy   

Flower Petal Number
Single   
Single   

Fruits
  
  

Showy Fruit
Yes   
No   

Edible Fruit
Yes   
No   

Fragrance
  
  

Fragrant Flower
No   
Yes   

Fragrant Fruit
Yes   
No   

Fragrant Leaf
No   
No   

Fragrant Bark/Stem
No   
No   

Showy Foliage
Yes   
No   

Showy Bark
No   
No   

Foliage Texture
Medium   
Medium   

Foliage Sheen
Matte   
Matte   

Evergreen
No   
No   

Invasive
No   
No   

Self-Sowing
No   
No   

Attracts
Beetles, Mealybugs, Mites   
Birds, Butterflies, Hummingbirds   

Allergy
Dermititis, Itchiness   
Unknown   

Benefits

Uses
  
  

Aesthetic Uses
Showy Purposes   
Mixed Border, Showy Purposes   

Beauty Benefits
Acne, For treating wrinkles, Good for skin, Improve skin tone, Skin irritation, Skin Problems, Stops hair loss   
Not Available   

Edible Uses
Yes   
No   

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   
No Medicinal Use   

Part of Plant Used
Fruits   
Not Available   

Other Uses
Cosmetics, Used As Food, Used as Ornamental plant, Used for its medicinal properties   
Beneficial species for attracting pollinators, Not Available   

Used As Indoor Plant
Yes   
Yes   

Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes   
Yes   

Garden Design
Container, Cutflower, Edible, Fruit / Fruit Tree, Houseplant, Mixed Border, Tropical   
Bedding Plant, Container, Hanging Basket, Mixed Border   

Scientific Name

Botanical Name
ANANAS   
CALIBRACHOA 'Balcabpea'   

Common Name
Pineapple   
Cabaret™ Peach Calibrachoa, Calibrachoa, Peach Million Bells   

In Hindi
अनानास   
million bells   

In German
Ananas   
million bells   

In French
Ananas   
million bells   

In Spanish
Piña   
million bells   

In Greek
Ανανάς   
million bells   

In Portuguese
Abacaxi   
million bells   

In Polish
Ananas   
million bells   

In Latin
Pineapple   
million bells   

Classification

Kingdom
Plantae   
Plantae   

Phylum
Vascular plant   
Magnoliophyta   

Class
Lilopsida   
Magnoliopsida   

Order
Bromeliales   
Solanales   

Family
Bromeliaceae   
Solanaceae   

Genus
Ananas   
Calibrachoa   

Clade
Angiosperms, Commelinids, Monocots   
Angiosperms, Asterids, Eudicots   

Tribe
Not Available   
Not Available   

Subfamily
Bromelioideae   
Not Available   

Number of Species
7   
99+
16   
99+

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Properties of Pineapple and Million Bells

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

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Season and Care of Pineapple and Million Bells

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

Pineapple and Million Bells Physical Information

Pineapple and Million Bells physical information is very important for comparison. Pineapple height is 152.40 cm and width 121.92 cm whereas Million Bells height is 15.20 cm and width 30.50 cm. The color specification of Pineapple and Million Bells are as follows:

Care of Pineapple and Million Bells

Care of Pineapple and Million Bells include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Pineapple pruning is done No pruning needed in the early stages, Remove damaged leaves and Remove dead leaves and Million Bells pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves and Remove deadheads. In summer Pineapple needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Million Bells needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.

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