Pineapple

Pineapple Weed

About Pineapple and Pineapple Weed

Pineapple

Pineapple Weed

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What is

Life Span

Biennial

Annual

Type

Tender Perennial

Shrub

Origin

South America

North America, Western United States, Canada

Types

Aussie Smooth, Aus Jubilee, Aussie Gold

Number of Varieties

0 40000

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Habitat

Tropical regions

Along Railroads, Gravels, Roadsides, Rocky areas

USDA Hardiness Zone

11-154-9

0 99

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AHS Heat Zone

12-1

12 - 1

Sunset Zone

H1, H2, 24

Habit

Rosette/Stemless

Upright/Erect

Information

Plant Size

Minimum Height

152.40 cm12.70 cm

0 3900

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Minimum Width

121.92 cm12.70 cm

0 6350

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Plant Color

Flower Color

Purple, Red

Yellow green, Chartreuse

Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor

Fruit Color

Green, Dark Green, Orange, Red, 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

Cone shaped

Thorns

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Season

Plant Season

Early Summer, Summer

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

Full Sun

Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade

Growth Rate

Medium

Very Fast

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

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

Requires a lot of watering

In Summer

Lots of watering

In Spring

Moderate

In Winter

Average Water

Soil

Soil pH

Acidic, Neutral

Slightly Acidic

Soil Type

Loam, Sand

Dry, Sandy

Soil Drainage Capacity

Well drained

Poorly 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

Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves

Fertilizers

EDTA iron, Magnesium, Nitrogen

All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer

Pests and Diseases

Red blotch

Mealybugs, Nematodes, White grubs

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

Allergy

Dermititis, Itchiness

Benefits

Uses

Aesthetic Uses

Showy Purposes

Bonsai, 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

Digestive disorders

Part of Plant Used

Fruits

Flowers, Leaves

Other Uses

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

Added to salads, Used in making tea

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

Flower borders, Landscape

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

ANANAS

Matricaria discoidea

Common Name

Pineapple

Pineapple Weed, Ray-less Dogfennel, disc mayweed, wild chamomile

In Hindi

अनानास

Pineapple Weed

In German

Ananas

Strahlenlose Kamille

In French

Ananas

Matricaire odorante

In Spanish

Piña

Pineapple Weed

In Greek

Ανανάς

ξύλο ανανά

In Portuguese

Abacaxi

Pineapple Weed

In Polish

Ananas

Rumianek bezpromieniowy

In Latin

Pineapple

Pineapple Weed

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae

Phylum

Vascular plant

Magnoliophyta

Class

Lilopsida

Magnoliopsida

Order

Bromeliales

Asterales

Family

Bromeliaceae

Asteraceae

Genus

Ananas

Matricaria

Clade

Angiosperms, Commelinids, Monocots

Angiosperms, Asterids, Eudicots

Tribe

Anthemideae

Subfamily

Bromelioideae

Number of Species

1 27800

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Properties of Pineapple and Pineapple Weed

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

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Season and Care of Pineapple and Pineapple Weed

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

Pineapple and Pineapple Weed Physical Information

Pineapple and Pineapple Weed physical information is very important for comparison. Pineapple height is 152.40 cm and width 121.92 cm whereas Pineapple Weed height is 12.70 cm and width 12.70 cm. The color specification of Pineapple and Pineapple Weed are as follows:

Pineapple flower color: Purple and Red
Pineapple leaf color: Green, Light Pink and White
Pineapple Weed flower color: Yellow green and Chartreuse
Pineapple Weed leaf color: Green and Dark Green

Care of Pineapple and Pineapple Weed

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