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About Pineapple and Seckel Pear


About Seckel Pear and Pineapple


What is

Life Span
Biennial   
Perennial   

Type
Tender Perennial   
Fruit   

Origin
South America   
Europe, Western Asia   

Types
Aussie Smooth, Aus Jubilee, Aussie Gold   
common pear   

Number of Varieties
Not Available   
1   
99+

Habitat
Tropical regions   
Humid climates, moist forests   

USDA Hardiness Zone
11-15   
5-9   

AHS Heat Zone
12-1   
9-5   

Sunset Zone
H1, H2, 24   
2a, 2b, 3a, 3b, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18   

Habit
Rosette/Stemless   
Oval or Rounded   

Information

Plant Size
  
  

Minimum Height
152.40 cm   
99+
370.00 cm   
99+

Minimum Width
121.92 cm   
99+
120.00 cm   
99+

Plant Color
  
  

Flower Color
Purple, Red   
White   

Flower Color Modifier
Not Available   
Bicolor   

Fruit Color
Green, Dark Green, Orange, Red, Yellow green   
Yellow, Dark Red, Sandy Brown   

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   
Purple, Dark Green, Burgundy   

Leaf Color in Winter
Green, Blue Green, Olive   
Light Green   

Shape
  
  

Leaf Shape
Arrowhead   
Ovate   

Thorns
Yes   
Yes   

Season

Plant Season
Early Summer, Summer   
Spring, Summer, Fall   

Growing Conditions
  
  

Sunlight
Full Sun   
Full Sun   

Growth Rate
Medium   
Medium   

Type of Soil
Clay, Loam, Moist, Sandy   
Loam   

The pH of Soil
Acidic   
Neutral   

Soil Drainage
Well drained   
Well drained   

Bloom Time
Early Winter, Summer   
Spring   

Repeat Bloomer
No   
No   

Tolerances
Drought   
Drought   

Care

Where to Plant?
Container, Ground, Pot   
Ground   

How to Plant?
Divison   
Grafting, Seedlings   

Plant Maintenance
Low   
Medium   

Watering Plants
  
  

Watering Requirements
Average Water Needs, Needs less watering, Requires consistently moist soil, Water occasionally   
Medium, Water less during winter, Water more in summer, when new, water every week   

In Summer
Lots of watering   
Lots of watering   

In Spring
Moderate   
Moderate   

In Winter
Average Water   
Average Water   

Soil
  
  

Soil pH
Acidic, Neutral   
Neutral   

Soil Type
Loam, Sand   
Loam   

Soil Drainage Capacity
Well drained   
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   
Red blotch   

Plant Tolerance
Drought   
Drought   

Facts

Flowers
Yes   
Showy   

Flower Petal Number
Single   
Single   

Fruits
  
  

Showy Fruit
Yes   
Yes   

Edible Fruit
Yes   
Yes   

Fragrance
  
  

Fragrant Flower
No   
Yes   

Fragrant Fruit
Yes   
Yes   

Fragrant Leaf
No   
No   

Fragrant Bark/Stem
No   
No   

Showy Foliage
Yes   
No   

Showy Bark
No   
No   

Foliage Texture
Medium   
Medium   

Foliage Sheen
Matte   
Glossy   

Evergreen
No   
No   

Invasive
No   
No   

Self-Sowing
No   
Yes   

Attracts
Beetles, Mealybugs, Mites   
Birds, Butterflies   

Allergy
Dermititis, Itchiness   
Digestive Problems, Itchiness   

Benefits

Uses
  
  

Aesthetic Uses
Showy Purposes   
Cottage Garden   

Beauty Benefits
Acne, For treating wrinkles, Good for skin, Improve skin tone, Skin irritation, Skin Problems, Stops hair loss   
Not Available   

Edible Uses
Yes   
Yes   

Environmental Uses
Air purification   
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   
Astringent, Febrifuge, Sedative   

Part of Plant Used
Fruits   
Fruits, Wood   

Other Uses
Cosmetics, Used As Food, Used as Ornamental plant, Used for its medicinal properties   
Shelterbelt, Used as a dye, Used as firewood, Used for woodware   

Used As Indoor Plant
Yes   
No   

Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes   
Yes   

Garden Design
Container, Cutflower, Edible, Fruit / Fruit Tree, Houseplant, Mixed Border, Tropical   
Edible, Fruit / Fruit Tree, Topiary / Bonsai / Espalier   

Scientific Name

Botanical Name
ANANAS   
PYRUS communis 'Seckel'   

Common Name
Pineapple   
Dessert Pear, Pear, Seckel Pear   

In Hindi
अनानास   
Seckel Pear   

In German
Ananas   
Kultur-Birne   

In French
Ananas   
Poirier commun   

In Spanish
Piña   
peral europeo, peral común   

In Greek
Ανανάς   
Seckel Pear   

In Portuguese
Abacaxi   
Seckel Pear   

In Polish
Ananas   
Grusza pospolita   

In Latin
Pineapple   
Seckel Pear   

Classification

Kingdom
Plantae   
Plantae   

Phylum
Vascular plant   
Tracheobionta   

Class
Lilopsida   
Magnoliopsida   

Order
Bromeliales   
Rosales   

Family
Bromeliaceae   
Rosaceae   

Genus
Ananas   
Pyrus   

Clade
Angiosperms, Commelinids, Monocots   
Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids   

Tribe
Not Available   
Not Available   

Subfamily
Bromelioideae   
Not Available   

Number of Species
7   
99+
Not Available   

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Properties of Pineapple and Seckel Pear

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

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Season and Care of Pineapple and Seckel Pear

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

Pineapple and Seckel Pear Physical Information

Pineapple and Seckel Pear physical information is very important for comparison. Pineapple height is 152.40 cm and width 121.92 cm whereas Seckel Pear height is 370.00 cm and width 120.00 cm. The color specification of Pineapple and Seckel Pear are as follows:

Care of Pineapple and Seckel Pear

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

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