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About Pineapple and Pansy


About Pansy and Pineapple


What is

Life Span
Biennial  
Annual  

Type
Tender Perennial  
Flowering Plants  

Origin
South America  
Asia, Europe  

Types
Aussie Smooth, Aus Jubilee, Aussie Gold  
Blue & Purple Rain viola, Bowles' Black pansy, Fizzy Lemonberry pansy, Karma Yellow pansy  

Number of Varieties
1  
150  
99+

Habitat
Tropical regions  
Fields, gardens, meadows, rocky outcrops, wastelands  

USDA Hardiness Zone
11-15  
4-8  

AHS Heat Zone
12-1  
9-1  

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  

Habit
Rosette/Stemless  
Cushion/Mound-forming  

Information

Plant Size
  
  

Minimum Height
152.40 cm  
99+
1.50 cm  
99+

Minimum Width
121.92 cm  
99+
0.75 cm  
99+

Plant Color
  
  

Flower Color
Purple, Red  
Blue, Orange, Pink, Red, White  

Flower Color Modifier
-  
Bicolor  

Fruit Color
Green, Dark Green, Orange, Red, Yellow green  
-  

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  
Green  

Shape
  
  

Leaf Shape
Arrowhead  
Ovate  

Thorns
Yes  
No  

Season

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

Growing Conditions
  
  

Sunlight
Full Sun  
Full Sun  

Growth Rate
Medium  
Fast  

Type of Soil
Clay, Loam, Moist, Sandy  
Rich, Well drained  

The pH of Soil
Acidic  
Acidic  

Soil Drainage
Well drained  
Well drained  

Bloom Time
Early Winter, Summer  
Fall, Spring  

Repeat Bloomer
No  
Yes  

Tolerances
Drought  
-  

Care

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

How to Plant?
Divison  
Seedlings  

Plant Maintenance
Low  
Medium  

Watering Plants
  
  

Watering Requirements
Average Water Needs, Needs less watering, Requires consistently moist soil, Water occasionally  
It cannot sustain wet-feet, Keep the ground moist but not water-logged, Requires regular watering, Use and maintain water-efficient soaker hoses  

In Summer
Lots of watering  
Lots of watering  

In Spring
Moderate  
Moderate  

In Winter
Average Water  
Average Water  

Soil
  
  

Soil pH
Acidic, Neutral  
Acidic  

Soil Type
Loam, Sand  
Rich, Well drained  

Soil Drainage Capacity
Well drained  
Well drained  

Sun Exposure
Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade  
Full Sun  

Pruning
No pruning needed in the early stages, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead leaves  
Cut or pinch the stems, Prune after flowering, Prune for shortening long shoots, Remove deadheads  

Fertilizers
EDTA iron, Magnesium, Nitrogen  
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer  

Pests and Diseases
Red blotch  
Aphids, Crown rot, Downy mildew, Gray mold, Mosaic viruses, Powdery mildew, Root rot, Slugs, Snails, Spot anthracnose  

Plant Tolerance
Drought  
Drought  

Facts

Flowers
Yes  
Yes  

Flower Petal Number
Single  
Single  

Fruits
  
  

Showy Fruit
Yes  
No  

Edible Fruit
Yes  
No  

Fragrance
  
  

Fragrant Flower
No  
No  

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  
Yes  

Invasive
No  
No  

Self-Sowing
No  
No  

Attracts
Beetles, Mealybugs, Mites  
-  

Allergy
Dermititis, Itchiness  
-  

Benefits

Uses
  
  

Aesthetic Uses
Showy Purposes  
Beautification, Bouquets, Showy Purposes  

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

Edible Uses
Yes  
Yes  

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  
Asthma, epilepsy, Heart problems  

Part of Plant Used
Fruits  
Flowers, Leaves  

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

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, Feature Plant, Foundation  

Scientific Name

Botanical Name
ANANAS  
Viola tricolor var. hortensis  

Common Name
Pineapple  
Pansy  

In Hindi
अनानास  
स्रीवत  

In German
Ananas  
Stiefmütterchen  

In French
Ananas  
Pensée  

In Spanish
Piña  
Pensamiento  

In Greek
Ανανάς  
πανσές  

In Portuguese
Abacaxi  
amor-perfeito  

In Polish
Ananas  
Bratek  

In Latin
Pineapple  
Cinaede fill  

Classification

Kingdom
Plantae  
Plantae  

Phylum
Vascular plant  
Anthophyta  

Class
Lilopsida  
Magnoliopsida  

Order
Bromeliales  
Malpighiales  

Family
Bromeliaceae  
Violaceae  

Genus
Ananas  
Viola  

Clade
Angiosperms, Commelinids, Monocots  
-  

Tribe
-  
-  

Subfamily
Bromelioideae  
-  

Number of Species
7  
99+
300  
99+

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Properties of Pineapple and Pansy

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

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Season and Care of Pineapple and Pansy

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

Pineapple and Pansy Physical Information

Pineapple and Pansy physical information is very important for comparison. Pineapple height is 152.40 cm and width 121.92 cm whereas Pansy height is 1.50 cm and width 0.75 cm. The color specification of Pineapple and Pansy are as follows:

Care of Pineapple and Pansy

Care of Pineapple and Pansy include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Pineapple pruning is done No pruning needed in the early stages, Remove damaged leaves and Remove dead leaves and Pansy pruning is done Cut or pinch the stems, Prune after flowering, Prune for shortening long shoots and Remove deadheads. In summer Pineapple needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Pansy needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.

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