Pineapple

Red Elderberry

About Pineapple and Red Elderberry

Pineapple

Red Elderberry

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What is

Life Span

Biennial

Perennial

Type

Tender Perennial

Tree

Origin

South America

North America, United States, Northeastern United States, Mid-Atlantic United States, North-Central United States, Central United States, Western United States, Northwestern United States, Alaska, Canada

Types

Aussie Smooth, Aus Jubilee, Aussie Gold

Number of Varieties

0 40000

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Habitat

Tropical regions

Forest margins, Thickets

USDA Hardiness Zone

11-154-7

0 99

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AHS Heat Zone

12-1

8-1

Sunset Zone

H1, H2, 24

1a, 1b, 2a, 2b, 3a, 3b, 4, 5, 6

Habit

Rosette/Stemless

Oval or Rounded

Information

Plant Size

Minimum Height

152.40 cm370.00 cm

0 3900

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Minimum Width

121.92 cm430.00 cm

0 6350

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Plant Color

Flower Color

Purple, Red

Ivory

Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor

Fruit Color

Green, Dark Green, Orange, Red, Yellow green

Red

Leaf Color in Spring

Green, Light Pink, White

Green

Leaf Color in Summer

Green, Blue Green, Olive

Green

Leaf Color in Fall

Green, Blue Green, Olive

Yellow, Green

Leaf Color in Winter

Green, Blue Green, Olive

Shape

Leaf Shape

Arrowhead

Ovate

Thorns

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Season

Plant Season

Early Summer, Summer

Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

Full Sun

Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade

Growth Rate

Medium

Fast

Type of Soil

Clay, Loam, Moist, Sandy

Clay, Loam

The pH of Soil

Acidic

Neutral

Soil Drainage

Well drained

Bloom Time

Early Winter, Summer

Late Spring

Repeat Bloomer

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Tolerances

Drought

Care

Where to Plant?

Container, Ground, Pot

Ground

How to Plant?

Divison

Divison, Seedlings, Transplanting

Plant Maintenance

Low

Medium

Watering Plants

Watering Requirements

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

Do Not over Water, Keep ground moist

In Summer

Lots of watering

In Spring

Moderate

In Winter

Average Water

Soil

Soil pH

Acidic, Neutral

Neutral

Soil Type

Loam, Sand

Clay, Loam

Soil Drainage Capacity

Well drained

Sun Exposure

Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade

Pruning

No pruning needed in the early stages, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead leaves

Remove dead leaves

Fertilizers

EDTA iron, Magnesium, Nitrogen

All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer, for fruiting plants, use high phosphorous content fertilizer

Pests and Diseases

Red blotch

Bacterial leaf spot, Cane Spot, fungus, Powdery mildew, Viruses

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

✔ ✘

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

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

Good for skin

Edible Uses

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Environmental Uses

Air purification

Food for birds, soil erosion prevension on hill slopes, soil stabilisation

Plant Benefits

Medicinal Uses

Aging, Asthma, Atherosclerosis, Cancer, Digestion problems, Fertility, Heart problems, High blood pressure, Immunity, Indigestion, Inflammation, Itching, Skin irritation, Swelling

Cold, Fever

Part of Plant Used

Fruits

Whole plant

Other Uses

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

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

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

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

ANANAS

Sambucus racemosa

Common Name

Pineapple

Red Elderberry, Red-berried Elderberry

In Hindi

अनानास

Red Elderberry

In German

Ananas

Rote Holunder

In French

Ananas

Red sureau

In Spanish

Piña

La baya del saúco roja

In Greek

Ανανάς

κόκκινο Elderberry

In Portuguese

Abacaxi

Red Elderberry

In Polish

Ananas

Red Elderberry

In Latin

Pineapple

pubens

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae

Phylum

Vascular plant

Magnoliophyta

Class

Lilopsida

Magnoliopsida

Order

Bromeliales

Dipsacales

Family

Bromeliaceae

Caprifoliaceae

Genus

Ananas

Sambucus

Clade

Angiosperms, Commelinids, Monocots

Angiosperms, Asterids, Eudicots

Tribe

Subfamily

Bromelioideae

Number of Species

1 27800

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Properties of Pineapple and Red Elderberry

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

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Season and Care of Pineapple and Red Elderberry

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

Pineapple and Red Elderberry Physical Information

Pineapple and Red Elderberry physical information is very important for comparison. Pineapple height is 152.40 cm and width 121.92 cm whereas Red Elderberry height is 370.00 cm and width 430.00 cm. The color specification of Pineapple and Red Elderberry are as follows:

Pineapple flower color: Purple and Red
Pineapple leaf color: Green, Light Pink and White
Red Elderberry flower color: Ivory
Red Elderberry leaf color: Green

Care of Pineapple and Red Elderberry

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