Pineapple

Sausage Tree

About Pineapple and Sausage Tree

Pineapple

Sausage Tree

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1 What is

1.1 Life Span

Biennial

Perennial

1.2 Type

Tender Perennial

Tree

1.3 Origin

South America

Eastern Africa, Middle Africa

1.4 Types

Aussie Smooth, Aus Jubilee, Aussie Gold

Not Available

1.4.1 Number of Varieties

NANA

0 40000

1.5 Habitat

Tropical regions

Riverine forest, wooded grassland

1.6 USDA Hardiness Zone

11-159-12

0 99

1.7 AHS Heat Zone

12-1

12-9

1.8 Sunset Zone

H1, H2, 24

H1, H2, 12, 13, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24

1.9 Habit

Rosette/Stemless

Arching/Fountain-shaped

2 Information

2.1 Plant Size

2.1.1 Minimum Height

152.40 cm1,220.00 cm

0.54 3900

2.1.2 Minimum Width

121.92 cm910.00 cm

0.1 6350

2.2 Plant Color

2.2.1 Flower Color

Purple, Red

Dark Red, Tan

2.2.2 Flower Color Modifier

Not Available

Bicolor

2.2.3 Fruit Color

Green, Dark Green, Orange, Red, Yellow green

Tan

2.2.4 Leaf Color in Spring

Green, Light Pink, White

Green, Dark Green

2.2.5 Leaf Color in Summer

Green, Blue Green, Olive

Green, Dark Green

2.2.6 Leaf Color in Fall

Green, Blue Green, Olive

Green, Dark Green

2.2.7 Leaf Color in Winter

Green, Blue Green, Olive

Not Available

2.3 Shape

2.3.1 Leaf Shape

Arrowhead

Pinnate

2.4 Thorns

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3 Season

3.1 Plant Season

Early Summer, Summer

Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter

3.2 Growing Conditions

3.2.1 Sunlight

Full Sun

3.2.2 Growth Rate

Medium

3.2.3 Type of Soil

Clay, Loam, Moist, Sandy

Loam, Sand

3.2.4 The pH of Soil

Acidic

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

3.2.5 Soil Drainage

Well drained

Average

3.2.6 Bloom Time

Early Winter, Summer

Indeterminate

3.2.7 Repeat Bloomer

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3.3 Tolerances

Drought

Drought, Salt

4 Care

4.1 Where to Plant?

Container, Ground, Pot

Ground

4.2 How to Plant?

Divison

Seedlings

4.3 Plant Maintenance

Low

Medium

4.4 Watering Plants

4.4.1 Watering Requirements

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

Needs a lot of water initially

4.4.2 In Summer

Lots of watering

4.4.3 In Spring

Moderate

4.4.4 In Winter

Average Water

4.5 Soil

4.5.1 Soil pH

Acidic, Neutral

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

4.5.2 Soil Type

Loam, Sand

4.5.3 Soil Drainage Capacity

Well drained

Average

4.6 Sun Exposure

Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade

Full Sun

4.7 Pruning

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

Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves

4.8 Fertilizers

EDTA iron, Magnesium, Nitrogen

Balanced liquid fertilizer monthly

4.9 Pests and Diseases

Red blotch

Leaf spot, Mealybugs, Rust

4.10 Plant Tolerance

Drought

5 Facts

5.1 Flowers

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5.1.1 Flower Petal Number

Single

5.2 Fruits

5.2.1 Showy Fruit

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5.2.2 Edible Fruit

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5.3 Fragrance

5.3.1 Fragrant Flower

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5.3.2 Fragrant Fruit

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5.3.3 Fragrant Leaf

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5.3.4 Fragrant Bark/Stem

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5.4 Showy Foliage

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5.5 Showy Bark

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5.6 Foliage Texture

Medium

Coarse

5.7 Foliage Sheen

Matte

Glossy

5.8 Evergreen

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5.9 Invasive

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5.10 Self-Sowing

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5.11 Attracts

Beetles, Mealybugs, Mites

Bees, Birds, Butterflies, Not Available

5.12 Allergy

Dermititis, Itchiness

Poisonous when unripe

6 Benefits

6.1 Uses

6.1.1 Aesthetic Uses

Showy Purposes

Not Used For Aesthetic Purpose

6.1.2 Beauty Benefits

Acne, For treating wrinkles, Good for skin, Improve skin tone, Skin irritation, Skin Problems, Stops hair loss

Acne, Slow downs aging

6.1.3 Edible Uses

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6.1.4 Environmental Uses

Air purification

6.2 Plant Benefits

6.2.1 Medicinal Uses

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

Gynaecological, Malaria, STDs

6.2.2 Part of Plant Used

Fruits

Dried seeds, Leaves

6.2.3 Other Uses

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

Used to flavour beer, Used to produce a red dye

6.3 Used As Indoor Plant

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6.4 Used As Outdoor Plant

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6.5 Garden Design

Container, Cutflower, Edible, Fruit / Fruit Tree, Houseplant, Mixed Border, Tropical

Feature Plant, Shade Trees, Tropical

7 Scientific Name

7.1 Botanical Name

ANANAS

KIGELIA africana

7.2 Common Name

Pineapple

Sausage Tree

7.2.1 In Hindi

अनानास

Sausage Tree

7.2.2 In German

Ananas

Sausage Tree

7.2.3 In French

Ananas

saucisse Arbre

7.2.4 In Spanish

Piña

Árbol de salchicha

7.2.5 In Greek

Ανανάς

λουκάνικο δέντρο

7.2.6 In Portuguese

Abacaxi

Árvore de salsicha

7.2.7 In Polish

Ananas

kiełbasa Drzewo

7.2.8 In Latin

Pineapple

farciminis ligno

8 Classification

8.1 Kingdom

Plantae

8.2 Phylum

Vascular plant

Magnoliophyta

8.3 Class

Lilopsida

Magnoliopsida

8.4 Order

Bromeliales

Lamiales

8.5 Family

Bromeliaceae

Bignoniaceae

8.6 Genus

Ananas

Kaempferia

8.7 Clade

Angiosperms, Commelinids, Monocots

Angiosperms, Asterids, Eudicots

8.8 Tribe

Not Available

Tecomeae

8.9 Subfamily

Bromelioideae

Not Available

8.10 Number of Species

7NA

1 27800

Properties of Pineapple and Sausage Tree

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

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Season and Care of Pineapple and Sausage Tree

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

Pineapple and Sausage Tree Physical Information

Pineapple and Sausage Tree physical information is very important for comparison. Pineapple height is 152.40 cm and width 121.92 cm whereas Sausage Tree height is 1,220.00 cm and width 910.00 cm. The color specification of Pineapple and Sausage Tree are as follows:

Pineapple flower color: Purple and Red
Pineapple leaf color: Green, Light Pink and White
Sausage Tree flower color: Dark Red and Tan
Sausage Tree leaf color: Green and Dark Green

Care of Pineapple and Sausage Tree

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