Pineapple

Nut Sedge

About Pineapple and Nut Sedge

Pineapple

Nut Sedge

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1 What is

1.1 Life Span

Biennial

Perennial

1.2 Type

Tender Perennial

Sedge or Rush

1.3 Origin

South America

World/Pandemic

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

Wild

1.6 USDA Hardiness Zone

11-155-12

0 99

1.7 AHS Heat Zone

12-1

1.8 Sunset Zone

H1, H2, 24

A1, A2, 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

Mat-forming

2 Information

2.1 Plant Size

2.1.1 Minimum Height

152.40 cm30.00 cm

0.54 3900

2.1.2 Minimum Width

121.92 cmNA

0.1 6350

2.2 Plant Color

2.2.1 Flower Color

Purple, Red

Orange, Gold, Bronze, Tan

2.2.2 Flower Color Modifier

Not Available

Bicolor

2.2.3 Fruit Color

Green, Dark Green, Orange, Red, Yellow green

Dark Brown

2.2.4 Leaf Color in Spring

Green, Light Pink, White

Green, Yellow green

2.2.5 Leaf Color in Summer

Green, Blue Green, Olive

Green, Yellow green

2.2.6 Leaf Color in Fall

Green, Blue Green, Olive

Green, Yellow green

2.2.7 Leaf Color in Winter

Green, Blue Green, Olive

Green, Yellow green

2.3 Shape

2.3.1 Leaf Shape

Arrowhead

V-Shaped

2.4 Thorns

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3 Season

3.1 Plant Season

Early Summer, Summer

Not Available

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

Clay, Loam, Sand

3.2.4 The pH of Soil

Acidic

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

3.2.5 Soil Drainage

Well drained

Average

3.2.6 Bloom Time

Early Winter, Summer

Summer

3.2.7 Repeat Bloomer

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3.3 Tolerances

Drought

4 Care

4.1 Where to Plant?

Container, Ground, Pot

Ground

4.2 How to Plant?

Divison

creeping rhizomes, Seedlings, Tubers

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

Requires consistently moist soil

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

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

4.5.2 Soil Type

Loam, Sand

Clay, Loam, Sand

4.5.3 Soil Drainage Capacity

Well drained

Average

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

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

Rust

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

Fine

5.7 Foliage Sheen

Matte

Not Available

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

Pigs

5.12 Allergy

Dermititis, Itchiness

Oral Allergy

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

Good for skin, Protects from sun damage

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, Digestive, Diuretic, Tonic

6.2.2 Part of Plant Used

Fruits

6.2.3 Other Uses

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

For making oil, used for weaving hats

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

Not Available

7 Scientific Name

7.1 Botanical Name

ANANAS

CYPERUS esculentus

7.2 Common Name

Pineapple

Nut Sedge,chufa sedge, nut grass, yellow nutsedge

7.2.1 In Hindi

अनानास

अखरोट सेज

7.2.2 In German

Ananas

Nuss -Segge

7.2.3 In French

Ananas

souchet

7.2.4 In Spanish

Piña

tuerca de la juncia

7.2.5 In Greek

Ανανάς

καρύδι σπαθόχορτο

7.2.6 In Portuguese

Abacaxi

Nut Sedge

7.2.7 In Polish

Ananas

nakrętka turzyca

7.2.8 In Latin

Pineapple

nut Sedge

8 Classification

8.1 Kingdom

Plantae

8.2 Phylum

Vascular plant

Magnoliophyta

8.3 Class

Lilopsida

Liliopsida

8.4 Order

Bromeliales

Poales

8.5 Family

Bromeliaceae

Cyperaceae

8.6 Genus

Ananas

Cyperus

8.7 Clade

Angiosperms, Commelinids, Monocots

8.8 Tribe

Not Available

Cypereae

8.9 Subfamily

Bromelioideae

Not Available

8.10 Number of Species

7NA

1 27800

Properties of Pineapple and Nut Sedge

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

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Season and Care of Pineapple and Nut Sedge

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

Pineapple and Nut Sedge Physical Information

Pineapple and Nut Sedge physical information is very important for comparison. Pineapple height is 152.40 cm and width 121.92 cm whereas Nut Sedge height is 30.00 cm and width Not Available. The color specification of Pineapple and Nut Sedge are as follows:

Pineapple flower color: Purple and Red
Pineapple leaf color: Green, Light Pink and White
Nut Sedge flower color: Orange, Gold, Bronze and Tan
Nut Sedge leaf color: Green and Yellow green

Care of Pineapple and Nut Sedge

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