Pineapple

Persian Violet

About Pineapple and Persian Violet

Pineapple

Persian Violet

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What is

Life Span

Biennial

Annual and Perennial

Type

Tender Perennial

Origin

South America

Eastern Africa

Types

Aussie Smooth, Aus Jubilee, Aussie Gold

Number of Varieties

115

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Habitat

Tropical regions

Rocky Ridges, Shores of rivers or lakes, Tropical Climate, tropical environments

USDA Hardiness Zone

11-1511-12

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AHS Heat Zone

12-1

7-1

Sunset Zone

H1, H2, 24

H1, 23, 24

Habit

Rosette/Stemless

Cushion/Mound-forming

Information

Plant Size

Minimum Height

152.40 cm25.40 cm

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Minimum Width

121.92 cm25.40 cm

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Plant Color

Flower Color

Purple, Red

Purple, Violet

Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor

Fruit Color

Green, Dark Green, Orange, Red, Yellow green

Leaf Color in Spring

Green, Light Pink, White

Dark Green

Leaf Color in Summer

Green, Blue Green, Olive

Dark Green

Leaf Color in Fall

Green, Blue Green, Olive

Dark Green

Leaf Color in Winter

Green, Blue Green, Olive

Light Green

Shape

Leaf Shape

Arrowhead

Ovate

Thorns

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Season

Plant Season

Early Summer, Summer

Spring, Summer, Fall

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

Full Sun

Full Sun, Partial Sun

Growth Rate

Medium

Slow

Type of Soil

Clay, Loam, Moist, Sandy

Loam

The pH of Soil

Acidic

Neutral

Soil Drainage

Well drained

Average

Bloom Time

Early Winter, Summer

Indeterminate

Repeat Bloomer

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Tolerances

Drought

Care

Where to Plant?

Container, Ground, Pot

How to Plant?

Divison

Seedlings, stem tip cuttings

Plant Maintenance

Low

Medium

Watering Plants

Watering Requirements

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

Keep ground moist, Keep the Soil well drained, Medium, Requires regular watering

In Summer

Lots of watering

In Spring

Moderate

In Winter

Average Water

Soil

Soil pH

Acidic, Neutral

Neutral

Soil Type

Loam, Sand

Loam

Soil Drainage Capacity

Well drained

Average

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

Pinch Tips, Prune prior to new growth, Prune to stimulate growth

Fertilizers

EDTA iron, Magnesium, Nitrogen

All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer

Pests and Diseases

Red blotch

Grey mold, Leaf spot, Mites, Root rot

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

Fine

Foliage Sheen

Matte

Glossy

Evergreen

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Invasive

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Self-Sowing

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Attracts

Beetles, Mealybugs, Mites

Butterflies, Flying insects, Hummingbirds

Allergy

Dermititis, Itchiness

Pollen

Benefits

Uses

Aesthetic Uses

Showy Purposes

Bouquets, Cut Flowers, Decorating walls, Hanging Basket, Showy Purposes, Used for decorating walls, fences, gates, hedges, etc.

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

Part of Plant Used

Fruits

Flowers, Leaves

Other Uses

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

Used as Ornamental plant, Used for bedding in gardens

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, Edging, Houseplant, Tropical

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

ANANAS

EXACUM affine

Common Name

Pineapple

German Violet, Persian Violet

In Hindi

अनानास

persian violet

In German

Ananas

persian violet

In French

Ananas

persian violet

In Spanish

Piña

Violeta persa

In Greek

Ανανάς

Περσικό Violet

In Portuguese

Abacaxi

Violeta persa

In Polish

Ananas

Persian Violet

In Latin

Pineapple

hyacinthum Persarum

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae

Phylum

Vascular plant

Tracheophyta

Class

Lilopsida

Magnoliopsida

Order

Bromeliales

Gentianales

Family

Bromeliaceae

Gentianaceae

Genus

Ananas

Exacum

Clade

Angiosperms, Commelinids, Monocots

Angiosperms, Asterids, Eudicots

Tribe

Exaceae

Subfamily

Bromelioideae

Number of Species

725

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Properties of Pineapple and Persian Violet

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

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Season and Care of Pineapple and Persian Violet

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

Pineapple and Persian Violet Physical Information

Pineapple and Persian Violet physical information is very important for comparison. Pineapple height is 152.40 cm and width 121.92 cm whereas Persian Violet height is 25.40 cm and width 25.40 cm. The color specification of Pineapple and Persian Violet are as follows:

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

Care of Pineapple and Persian Violet

Care of Pineapple and Persian Violet 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 Violet pruning is done Pinch Tips, Prune prior to new growth and Prune to stimulate growth. In summer Pineapple needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Persian Violet needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.