Life Span
Biennial
Perennial
Type
Tender Perennial
Palm or Cycad
Origin
South America
Canary Islands
Types
Aussie Smooth, Aus Jubilee, Aussie Gold
phoenix canariensis hybrid, Phoenix rupicola
Habitat
Tropical regions
along watercourse, Fertile bottom land, Moist Soils, Volcanic Islands
USDA Hardiness Zone
11-15
8-13
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
Upright/Erect
Flower Color
Purple, Red
Yellow, Ivory
Flower Color Modifier
-
Bicolor
Fruit Color
Green, Dark Green, Orange, Red, Yellow green
Yellow, Red
Leaf Color in Spring
Green, Light Pink, White
Blue Green, Dark Green
Leaf Color in Summer
Green, Blue Green, Olive
Blue Green, Dark Green
Leaf Color in Fall
Green, Blue Green, Olive
Blue Green, Dark Green
Leaf Color in Winter
Green, Blue Green, Olive
Blue Green, Gray Green, Dark Green
Leaf Shape
Arrowhead
Palmate
Plant Season
Early Summer, Summer
Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter
Sunlight
Full Sun
Full Sun, Partial Sun
Type of Soil
Clay, Loam, Moist, Sandy
Loam, Sand
The pH of Soil
Acidic
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline
Soil Drainage
Well drained
Well drained
Bloom Time
Early Winter, Summer
Early Summer, Summer
Tolerances
Drought
Drought, Salt
Where to Plant?
Container, Ground, Pot
Ground, Pot
How to Plant?
Divison
Rooted stem cutting, Seedlings
Plant Maintenance
Low
Medium
Watering Requirements
Average Water Needs, Needs less watering, Requires consistently moist soil, Water occasionally
Allow to dry out slightly between watering, Do Not over Water, Needs good drainage, Reduce watering in winter
In Summer
Lots of watering
Lots of watering
In Spring
Moderate
Moderate
In Winter
Average Water
Average Water
Soil pH
Acidic, Neutral
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline
Soil Type
Loam, Sand
Loam, Sand
Soil Drainage Capacity
Well drained
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
Palmetto weevil
Plant Tolerance
Drought
Drought
Flower Petal Number
Single
Single
Foliage Texture
Medium
Coarse
Foliage Sheen
Matte
Glossy
Attracts
Beetles, Mealybugs, Mites
-
Allergy
Dermititis, Itchiness
Mild Allergen
Aesthetic Uses
Showy Purposes
Cottage Garden, Formal Garden, Used in parkland
Beauty Benefits
Acne, For treating wrinkles, Good for skin, Improve skin tone, Skin irritation, Skin Problems, Stops hair loss
-
Environmental Uses
Air purification
Air purification
Medicinal Uses
Aging, Asthma, Atherosclerosis, Cancer, Digestion problems, Fertility, Heart problems, High blood pressure, Immunity, Indigestion, Inflammation, Itching, Skin irritation, Swelling
Energy
Part of Plant Used
Fruits
Whole plant
Other Uses
Cosmetics, Used As Food, Used as Ornamental plant, Used for its medicinal properties
Air freshner, Food for insects, Used As Food
Used As Indoor Plant
Yes
Yes
Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes
Yes
Garden Design
Container, Cutflower, Edible, Fruit / Fruit Tree, Houseplant, Mixed Border, Tropical
Feature Plant, Fruit / Fruit Tree, Street Trees, Tropical
Botanical Name
ANANAS
PHOENIX canariensis
Common Name
Pineapple
Canary Island Date Palm, canary date palm, dattier des Canaries, phoenix palm, pineapple palm
In Hindi
अनानास
Phoenix Canariensis
In German
Ananas
Phoenix Canariensis
In French
Ananas
dattier des Canaries
In Spanish
Piña
palmera canaria
In Greek
Ανανάς
Phoenix Canariensis
In Portuguese
Abacaxi
Palmeira-das-canárias
In Polish
Ananas
Daktylowiec kanaryjski
In Latin
Pineapple
Phoenix Canariensis
Phylum
Vascular plant
Vascular plant
Class
Lilopsida
Liliopsida
Order
Bromeliales
Arecales
Family
Bromeliaceae
Arecaceae
Clade
Angiosperms, Commelinids, Monocots
Angiosperms, Commelinids, Monocots
Subfamily
Bromelioideae
Coryphoideae
Season and Care of Pineapple and Phoenix Canariensis
Season and care of Pineapple and Phoenix Canariensis is important to know. While considering everything about Pineapple and Phoenix Canariensis Care, growing season is an essential factor. Pineapple season is Early Summer and Summer and Phoenix Canariensis season is Early Summer and Summer. The type of soil for Pineapple is Clay, Loam, Moist, Sandy and for Phoenix Canariensis is Loam, Sand while the PH of soil for Pineapple is Acidic and for Phoenix Canariensis is Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline.
Pineapple and Phoenix Canariensis Physical Information
Pineapple and Phoenix Canariensis physical information is very important for comparison. Pineapple height is 152.40 cm and width 121.92 cm whereas Phoenix Canariensis height is 152.00 cm and width 910.00 cm. The color specification of Pineapple and Phoenix Canariensis are as follows:
Pineapple flower color: Purple and Red
Pineapple leaf color: Green, Light Pink and White
Phoenix Canariensis flower color: Yellow and Ivory
- Phoenix Canariensis leaf color: Blue Green and Dark Green
Care of Pineapple and Phoenix Canariensis
Care of Pineapple and Phoenix Canariensis include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Pineapple pruning is done No pruning needed in the early stages, Remove damaged leaves and Remove dead leaves and Phoenix Canariensis 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 Phoenix Canariensis needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.