Pineapple

Pitch Pine

About Pineapple and Pitch Pine

Pineapple

Pitch Pine

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What is

Life Span

Biennial

Perennial

Type

Tender Perennial

Needled or Scaled Evergreen

Origin

South America

Northeastern United States, Mid-Atlantic United States, Canada

Types

Aussie Smooth, Aus Jubilee, Aussie Gold

Austrian Pine, Caribbean Pine, Eastern White Pine

Number of Varieties

0 40000

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Habitat

Tropical regions

Wet ground, Wet lands

USDA Hardiness Zone

11-15-9999

0 99

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AHS Heat Zone

12-1

7-1

Sunset Zone

H1, H2, 24

3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 17

Habit

Rosette/Stemless

Oval or Rounded

Information

Plant Size

Minimum Height

152.40 cm3,000.00 cm

0 3900

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Minimum Width

121.92 cm76.00 cm

0 6350

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Plant Color

Flower Color

Purple, Red

Green

Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor

Fruit Color

Green, Dark Green, Orange, Red, Yellow green

Brown

Leaf Color in Spring

Green, Light Pink, White

Yellow green

Leaf Color in Summer

Green, Blue Green, Olive

Leaf Color in Fall

Green, Blue Green, Olive

Leaf Color in Winter

Green, Blue Green, Olive

Shape

Leaf Shape

Arrowhead

Linear

Thorns

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Season

Plant Season

Early Summer, Summer

Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

Full Sun

Growth Rate

Medium

Type of Soil

Clay, Loam, Moist, Sandy

Dry, Sandy

The pH of Soil

Acidic

Soil Drainage

Well drained

Bloom Time

Early Winter, Summer

Summer

Repeat Bloomer

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Tolerances

Drought

Care

Where to Plant?

Container, Ground, Pot

Ground

How to Plant?

Divison

Plant Maintenance

Low

Medium

Watering Plants

Watering Requirements

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

Average Water Needs

In Summer

Lots of watering

In Spring

Moderate

In Winter

Average Water

Soil

Soil pH

Acidic, Neutral

Acidic

Soil Type

Loam, Sand

Soil Drainage Capacity

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

Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves

Fertilizers

EDTA iron, Magnesium, Nitrogen

All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer

Pests and Diseases

Red blotch

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

Evergreen

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Invasive

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Self-Sowing

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Attracts

Beetles, Mealybugs, Mites

Birds

Allergy

Dermititis, Itchiness

Asthma, Rash, 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

Air purification, Food for animals, Shadow Tree, Shelter for wildlife, Used to establish native woodland, Wildlife

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

Tree trunks

Other Uses

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

Used as firewood, Used in construction, Used in Furniture, Used in pulpwood and lumber production, Wood is used for making furniture, Wood is used fore making tools, Wood is used in construction, Wood log is used in making fences

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

Screening, Wind Break, Topiary, Bonsai, Espalier

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

ANANAS

PINUS rigida

Common Name

Pineapple

Southern Pine, Black Pine, Torch Pine

In Hindi

अनानास

सनोबर

In German

Ananas

Pitch pine

In French

Ananas

pitch pine

In Spanish

Piña

pino

In Greek

Ανανάς

πίσσα πεύκο

In Portuguese

Abacaxi

resina de pinheiro

In Polish

Ananas

Pitch sosny

In Latin

Pineapple

pice pinus

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae

Phylum

Vascular plant

Pinophyta

Class

Lilopsida

Pinopsida

Order

Bromeliales

Pinales

Family

Bromeliaceae

Pinaceae

Genus

Ananas

Pinus

Clade

Angiosperms, Commelinids, Monocots

Tribe

Subfamily

Bromelioideae

Number of Species

7115

1 27800

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Properties of Pineapple and Pitch Pine

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

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Season and Care of Pineapple and Pitch Pine

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

Pineapple and Pitch Pine Physical Information

Pineapple and Pitch Pine physical information is very important for comparison. Pineapple height is 152.40 cm and width 121.92 cm whereas Pitch Pine height is 3,000.00 cm and width 76.00 cm. The color specification of Pineapple and Pitch Pine are as follows:

Pineapple flower color: Purple and Red
Pineapple leaf color: Green, Light Pink and White
Pitch Pine flower color: Green
Pitch Pine leaf color: Yellow green

Care of Pineapple and Pitch Pine

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