Pineapple

Night Blooming Cereus

About Pineapple and Night Blooming Cereus

Pineapple

Night Blooming Cereus

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1 What is

1.1 Life Span

Biennial

Perennial

1.2 Type

Tender Perennial

Flowering Plants

1.3 Origin

South America

Mexico, Caribbean, Central America

1.4 Types

Aussie Smooth, Aus Jubilee, Aussie Gold

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1.4.1 Number of Varieties

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411 (About Canna)

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1.5 Habitat

Tropical regions

Desert

1.6 USDA Hardiness Zone

11-15

12-15

1.7 AHS Heat Zone

12-1

12-10

1.8 Sunset Zone

H1, H2, 24

1.9 Habit

Rosette/Stemless

Weeping

2 Information

2.1 Plant Size

2.1.1 Minimum Height

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152.40 cm

Rank: 85 (Overall)▶

180.00 cm

Rank: 84 (Overall)▶

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350 (About Privet)

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1.1.2 Minimum Width

About Flowering..

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121.92 cm

Rank: 76 (Overall)▶

90.00 cm

Rank: 85 (Overall)▶

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243.84 (About Acerola)

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1.2 Plant Color

1.2.1 Flower Color

Purple, Red

White, Ivory

1.2.2 Flower Color Modifier

Not Available

1.2.3 Fruit Color

Green, Dark Green, Orange, Red, Yellow green

Non Fruiting Plant

1.2.4 Leaf Color in Spring

Green, Light Pink, White

Green, Dark Green

1.2.5 Leaf Color in Summer

Green, Blue Green, Olive

Green, Dark Green

1.2.6 Leaf Color in Fall

Green, Blue Green, Olive

Green, Dark Green

1.2.7 Leaf Color in Winter

Green, Blue Green, Olive

Olive, Dark Green

1.3 Shape

1.3.1 Leaf Shape

Arrowhead

Long and slender with very sharp edges

1.4 Thorns

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24% Fruits Garden Plants have it !

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63% Cactus Garden Plants have it !

2 Season

2.1 Plant Season

Early Summer, Summer

Summer

2.2 Growing Conditions

2.2.1 Sunlight

Full Sun

Partial shade

2.2.2 Growth Rate

Medium

Fast

2.2.3 Type of Soil

Clay, Loam, Moist, Sandy

Sand

2.2.4 The pH of Soil

Acidic

Neutral, Alkaline

2.2.5 Soil Drainage

Well drained

2.2.6 Bloom Time

Early Winter, Summer

Early Summer, Summer

2.2.7 Repeat Bloomer

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34% Fruits Garden Plants have it !

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15% Cactus Garden Plants have it !

2.3 Tolerances

Drought

3 Care

3.1 Where to Plant?

Container, Ground, Pot

Container, Ground

3.2 How to Plant?

Divison

Grafting, Seedlings, Transplanting

3.3 Plant Maintenance

Low

Medium

3.4 Watering Plants

3.4.1 Watering Requirements

Average Water Needs, Needs less watering, Requires consistently moist soil, Water occasionally

Does not require lot of watering, Water once every two or three weeks, Water when soil is dry

3.4.2 In Summer

Lots of watering

3.4.3 In Spring

Moderate

3.4.4 In Winter

Average Water

3.5 Soil

3.5.1 Soil pH

Acidic, Neutral

Neutral, Alkaline

3.5.2 Soil Type

Loam, Sand

Sand

3.5.3 Soil Drainage Capacity

Well drained

3.6 Sun Exposure

Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade

Partial shade

3.7 Pruning

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

Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves

3.9 Fertilizers

EDTA iron, Magnesium, Nitrogen

All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer

3.10 Pests and Diseases

Red blotch

Aphids, Mealybugs, Root rot, Scale, Viruses

3.11 Plant Tolerance

Drought

4 Facts

4.1 Flowers

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Showy

4.1.4 Flower Petal Number

Single

Semi-Double

4.2 Fruits

4.3.1 Showy Fruit

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84% Fruits Garden Plants have it !

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32% Cactus Garden Plants have it !

4.4.1 Edible Fruit

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95% Fruits Garden Plants have it !

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21% Cactus Garden Plants have it !

4.5 Fragrance

4.5.1 Fragrant Flower

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61% Fruits Garden Plants have it !

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36% Cactus Garden Plants have it !

4.5.2 Fragrant Fruit

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65% Fruits Garden Plants have it !

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22% Cactus Garden Plants have it !

4.5.3 Fragrant Leaf

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17% Fruits Garden Plants have it !

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No Cactus Garden Plants has it !

4.5.4 Fragrant Bark/Stem

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14% Fruits Garden Plants have it !

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No Cactus Garden Plants has it !

4.6 Showy Foliage

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17% Fruits Garden Plants have it !

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47% Cactus Garden Plants have it !

4.7 Showy Bark

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5% Fruits Garden Plants have it !

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7% Cactus Garden Plants have it !

4.8 Foliage Texture

Medium

Bold

4.9 Foliage Sheen

Matte

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4.10 Evergreen

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5% Fruits Garden Plants have it !

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2% Cactus Garden Plants have it !

4.11 Invasive

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1% Fruits Garden Plants have it !

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1% Cactus Garden Plants have it !

4.12 Self-Sowing

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49% Fruits Garden Plants have it !

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13% Cactus Garden Plants have it !

4.13 Attracts

Beetles, Mealybugs, Mites

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4.14 Allergy

Dermititis, Itchiness

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5 Benefits

5.1 Uses

5.1.1 Aesthetic Uses

Showy Purposes

Beautification

5.1.2 Beauty Benefits

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

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5.1.3 Edible Uses

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All Fruits Garden Plants have it !

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51% Cactus Garden Plants have it !

5.1.4 Environmental Uses

Air purification

5.2 Plant Benefits

5.2.1 Medicinal Uses

Aging, Asthma, Atherosclerosis, Cancer, Digestion problems, Fertility, Heart problems, High blood pressure, Immunity, Indigestion, Inflammation, Itching, Skin irritation, Swelling

Diabetes, Hangover

5.2.2 Part of Plant Used

Fruits

Flowers, Fruits, Leaves

5.2.3 Other Uses

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

Employed in herbal medicine, Fine spines and trichomes are used as fiber for weaving, Used As Food

5.3 Used As Indoor Plant

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18% Fruits Garden Plants have it !

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53% Cactus Garden Plants have it !

5.4 Used As Outdoor Plant

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All Fruits Garden Plants have it !

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All Cactus Garden Plants have it !

5.5 Garden Design

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

Container, Hanging Basket, Houseplant, Tropical

6 Scientific Name

6.1 Botanical Name

ANANAS

Peniocereus greggii

6.2 Common Name

Pineapple

Night Blooming Cereus, Reina de la noche, Arizona queen of the night

6.2.1 In Hindi

अनानास

Night Blooming Cereus

6.2.2 In German

Ananas

Nachtblühende Cereus

6.2.3 In French

Ananas

Night Blooming Cereus

6.2.4 In Spanish

Piña

Reina de la noche

6.2.5 In Greek

Ανανάς

Night Blooming Cereus

6.2.6 In Portuguese

Abacaxi

Night Blooming Cereus

6.2.7 In Polish

Ananas

Noc Blooming Cereus

6.2.8 In Latin

Pineapple

Maria Maria Cereus

7 Classification

7.1 Kingdom

Plantae

7.2 Phylum

Vascular plant

Magnoliophyta

7.3 Class

Lilopsida

Magnoliopsida

7.4 Order

Bromeliales

Caryophyllales

7.5 Family

Bromeliaceae

Cactaceae

7.6 Genus

Ananas

Peniocereus

7.7 Clade

Angiosperms, Commelinids, Monocots

Angiosperms, Core eudicots, Eudicots

7.8 Tribe

Not Available

Pachycereeae

7.9 Subfamily

Bromelioideae

Cactoideae

7.10 Number of Species

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Properties of Pineapple and Night Blooming Cereus

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

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Season and Care of Pineapple and Night Blooming Cereus

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

Pineapple and Night Blooming Cereus Physical Information

Pineapple and Night Blooming Cereus physical information is very important for comparison. Pineapple height is 152.40 cm and width 121.92 cm whereas Night Blooming Cereus height is 180.00 cm and width 90.00 cm. The color specification of Pineapple and Night Blooming Cereus are as follows:

Pineapple flower color: Purple and Red
Pineapple leaf color: Green, Light Pink and White
Night Blooming Cereus flower color: White and Ivory
Night Blooming Cereus leaf color: Green and Dark Green

Care of Pineapple and Night Blooming Cereus

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