Pineapple

Mouse Melon

About Pineapple and Mouse Melon

Pineapple

Mouse Melon

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1 What is

1.1 Life Span

Biennial

Annual

1.2 Type

Tender Perennial

Vegetable

1.3 Origin

South America

Central America, Mexico

1.4 Types

Aussie Smooth, Aus Jubilee, Aussie Gold

Slicing, Pickling and burpless

1.4.1 Number of Varieties

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1.5 Habitat

Tropical regions

Floodplains, Wet forest

1.6 USDA Hardiness Zone

11-15

7-8

1.7 AHS Heat Zone

12-1

1.8 Sunset Zone

H1, H2, 24

A3, H1, H2, 1a, 1b, 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

1.9 Habit

Rosette/Stemless

Vining/Climbing

2 Information

2.1 Plant Size

2.1.1 Minimum Height

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152.40 cm

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15.20 cm

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2.1.2 Minimum Width

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121.92 cm

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180.00 cm

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2.2 Plant Color

2.2.1 Flower Color

Purple, Red

Yellow, Gold

2.2.2 Flower Color Modifier

Not Available

Bicolor

2.2.3 Fruit Color

Green, Dark Green, Orange, Red, Yellow green

Green

2.2.4 Leaf Color in Spring

Green, Light Pink, White

Light Green

2.2.5 Leaf Color in Summer

Green, Blue Green, Olive

Green, Dark Green

2.2.6 Leaf Color in Fall

Green, Blue Green, Olive

Green, Dark Green, Yellow green

2.2.7 Leaf Color in Winter

Green, Blue Green, Olive

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2.3 Shape

2.3.1 Leaf Shape

Arrowhead

Heart-shaped

2.4 Thorns

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3 Season

3.1 Plant Season

Early Summer, Summer

Summer, Fall

3.2 Growing Conditions

3.2.1 Sunlight

Full Sun

Full Sun, Partial Sun

3.2.2 Growth Rate

Medium

Very Fast

3.2.3 Type of Soil

Clay, Loam, Moist, Sandy

Loam

3.2.4 The pH of Soil

Acidic

Neutral

3.2.5 Soil Drainage

Well drained

3.2.6 Bloom Time

Early Winter, Summer

Early Summer, Summer, Late Summer, Early Fall, Indeterminate

3.2.7 Repeat Bloomer

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3.3 Tolerances

Drought

4 Care

4.1 Where to Plant?

Container, Ground, Pot

Container, Ground

4.2 How to Plant?

Divison

Seedlings, Stem Planting

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

Keep ground moist, Requires a lot of watering, Requires regular watering, Requires watering in the growing season

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

Neutral

4.5.2 Soil Type

Loam, Sand

Loam

4.5.3 Soil Drainage Capacity

Well drained

4.6 Sun Exposure

Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade

Full Sun, Partial Sun

4.7 Pruning

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

Prune after flowering, Remove shoots

4.8 Fertilizers

EDTA iron, Magnesium, Nitrogen

Compost, organic fertlizers

4.9 Pests and Diseases

Red blotch

Bacteria wilt, Fungal Diseases, fungus, Fusarium wilt, Leaf spot, Striped cucumber beetles

4.10 Plant Tolerance

Drought

Cold climate

5 Facts

5.1 Flowers

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Showy

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

Ants, Birds, Flying insects, Insects, Rats, Squirrels

5.12 Allergy

Dermititis, Itchiness

Throat itching, Vomiting

6 Benefits

6.1 Uses

6.1.1 Aesthetic Uses

Showy Purposes

6.1.2 Beauty Benefits

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

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6.1.3 Edible Uses

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6.1.4 Environmental Uses

Air purification

Food for animals, Food for birds

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

Antioxidants, Combats Stress, Fiber, Improve heart health, Indigestion, Inflammation, Rich in Iron

6.2.2 Part of Plant Used

Fruits

Fruits, Seeds

6.2.3 Other Uses

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

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

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

Edible, Herb / Vegetable, Vine

7 Scientific Name

7.1 Botanical Name

ANANAS

MELOTHRIA scabra

7.2 Common Name

Pineapple

Mexican Sour Gherkins, cucamelon

7.2.1 In Hindi

अनानास

Mousemelon

7.2.2 In German

Ananas

Maus Melone

7.2.3 In French

Ananas

Mousemelon

7.2.4 In Spanish

Piña

Mousemelon

7.2.5 In Greek

Ανανάς

πεπόνι ποντίκι

7.2.6 In Portuguese

Abacaxi

melão rato

7.2.7 In Polish

Ananas

mysz melona

7.2.8 In Latin

Pineapple

mouse melon

8 Classification

8.1 Kingdom

Plantae

8.2 Phylum

Vascular plant

Tracheophyta

8.3 Class

Lilopsida

Magnoliopsida

8.4 Order

Bromeliales

Cucurbitales

8.5 Family

Bromeliaceae

Cucurbitaceae

8.6 Genus

Ananas

Cucumis

8.7 Clade

Angiosperms, Commelinids, Monocots

Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids

8.8 Tribe

Not Available

Melothrieae

8.9 Subfamily

Bromelioideae

Cucurbitoideae

8.10 Number of Species

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Properties of Pineapple and Mouse Melon

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

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Season and Care of Pineapple and Mouse Melon

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

Pineapple and Mouse Melon Physical Information

Pineapple and Mouse Melon physical information is very important for comparison. Pineapple height is 152.40 cm and width 121.92 cm whereas Mouse Melon height is 15.20 cm and width 180.00 cm. The color specification of Pineapple and Mouse Melon are as follows:

Pineapple flower color: Purple and Red
Pineapple leaf color: Green, Light Pink and White
Mouse Melon flower color: Yellow and Gold
Mouse Melon leaf color: Light Green

Care of Pineapple and Mouse Melon

Care of Pineapple and Mouse Melon include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Pineapple pruning is done No pruning needed in the early stages, Remove damaged leaves and Remove dead leaves and Mouse Melon pruning is done Prune after flowering and Remove shoots. In summer Pineapple needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Mouse Melon needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.