Pineapple

Persian Lime

About Pineapple and Persian Lime

Pineapple

Persian Lime

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What is

Life Span

Biennial

Perennial

Type

Tender Perennial

Fruit

Origin

South America

Southern Asia, India, Melanesia, Australia

Types

Aussie Smooth, Aus Jubilee, Aussie Gold

Shiraz Limoo,Tahiti lime , Bearss lime

Number of Varieties

110

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Habitat

Tropical regions

Warm soil, Warmer regions

USDA Hardiness Zone

11-159-11

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AHS Heat Zone

12-1

12-9

Sunset Zone

H1, H2, 24

H1, H2, 8, 9, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24

Habit

Rosette/Stemless

Oval or Rounded

Information

Plant Size

Minimum Height

152.40 cm460.00 cm

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Minimum Width

121.92 cm460.00 cm

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Plant Color

Flower Color

Purple, Red

White, Purple

Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor

Fruit Color

Green, Dark Green, Orange, Red, Yellow green

Yellow, Green

Leaf Color in Spring

Green, Light Pink, White

Green, Dark Green

Leaf Color in Summer

Green, Blue Green, Olive

Green, Dark Green

Leaf Color in Fall

Green, Blue Green, Olive

Green, Dark Green

Leaf Color in Winter

Green, Blue Green, Olive

Light Green

Shape

Leaf Shape

Arrowhead

Lance shaped

Thorns

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Season

Plant Season

Early Summer, Summer

Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

Full Sun

Full Sun, Partial Sun

Growth Rate

Medium

Type of Soil

Clay, Loam, Moist, Sandy

Clay, Loam, Sand

The pH of Soil

Acidic

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

Soil Drainage

Well drained

Bloom Time

Early Winter, Summer

Indeterminate

Repeat Bloomer

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Tolerances

Drought

Care

Where to Plant?

Container, Ground, Pot

Ground, Pot

How to Plant?

Divison

Grafting, Layering

Plant Maintenance

Low

Medium

Watering Plants

Watering Requirements

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

Do Not over Water

In Summer

Lots of watering

In Spring

Moderate

In Winter

Average Water

Soil

Soil pH

Acidic, Neutral

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

Soil Type

Loam, Sand

Clay, Loam, Sand

Soil Drainage Capacity

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

Fertilizers

EDTA iron, Magnesium, Nitrogen

All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer

Pests and Diseases

Red blotch

Mites

Plant Tolerance

Drought

Facts

Flowers

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Flower Petal Number

Single

Fruits

Showy Fruit

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Edible Fruit

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Fragrance

Fragrant Flower

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Fragrant Fruit

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Fragrant Leaf

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Fragrant Bark/Stem

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Showy Foliage

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Showy Bark

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Foliage Texture

Medium

Foliage Sheen

Matte

Glossy

Evergreen

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Invasive

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Self-Sowing

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Attracts

Beetles, Mealybugs, Mites

Birds, Butterflies

Allergy

Dermititis, Itchiness

Skin rash

Benefits

Uses

Aesthetic Uses

Showy Purposes

Beauty Benefits

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

Edible Uses

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Environmental Uses

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

Antibacterial, Astringent, Carminative, Refrigerant

Part of Plant Used

Fruits

Other Uses

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

Cleanser, Repellent

Used As Indoor Plant

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Used As Outdoor Plant

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Garden Design

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

Container, Edible, Feature Plant, Fruit / Fruit Tree, Houseplant, Shade Trees, Topiary / Bonsai / Espalier, Tropical

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

ANANAS

CITRUS latifolia

Common Name

Pineapple

Persian Lime

In Hindi

अनानास

Persian lime

In German

Ananas

Gewöhnliche Limette

In French

Ananas

Citrus × latifolia

In Spanish

Piña

Citrus latifolia

In Greek

Ανανάς

Persian lime

In Portuguese

Abacaxi

Citrus × latifolia

In Polish

Ananas

Persian lime

In Latin

Pineapple

Persian lime

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae

Phylum

Vascular plant

Class

Lilopsida

Magnoliopsida

Order

Bromeliales

Sapindales

Family

Bromeliaceae

Rutaceae

Genus

Ananas

Citrus

Clade

Angiosperms, Commelinids, Monocots

Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids

Tribe

Subfamily

Bromelioideae

Number of Species

745

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Properties of Pineapple and Persian Lime

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

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Season and Care of Pineapple and Persian Lime

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

Pineapple and Persian Lime Physical Information

Pineapple and Persian Lime physical information is very important for comparison. Pineapple height is 152.40 cm and width 121.92 cm whereas Persian Lime height is 460.00 cm and width 460.00 cm. The color specification of Pineapple and Persian Lime are as follows:

Pineapple flower color: Purple and Red
Pineapple leaf color: Green, Light Pink and White
Persian Lime flower color: White and Purple
Persian Lime leaf color: Green and Dark Green

Care of Pineapple and Persian Lime

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