Pineapple

Sinningia

About Pineapple and Sinningia

Pineapple

Sinningia

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1 What is

1.1 Life Span

Biennial

Perennial

1.2 Type

Tender Perennial

Bulb or Corm or Tuber

1.3 Origin

South America

South America, Brazil

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

Mediterranean region, Subtropical climates, Temperate Regions

1.6 USDA Hardiness Zone

11-1511-15

0 99

1.7 AHS Heat Zone

12-1

10-1

1.8 Sunset Zone

H1, H2, 24

21,22

1.9 Habit

Rosette/Stemless

2 Information

2.1 Plant Size

2.1.1 Minimum Height

152.40 cm25.40 cm

0.54 3900

2.1.2 Minimum Width

121.92 cm25.40 cm

0.1 6350

2.2 Plant Color

2.2.1 Flower Color

Purple, Red

White, Red, Blue Violet

2.2.2 Flower Color Modifier

Not Available

Bicolor

2.2.3 Fruit Color

Green, Dark Green, Orange, Red, Yellow green

Not Available

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

Light Green

2.2.6 Leaf Color in Fall

Green, Blue Green, Olive

Several shades of Green

2.2.7 Leaf Color in Winter

Green, Blue Green, Olive

Light Green

2.3 Shape

2.3.1 Leaf Shape

Arrowhead

Oblong

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

Partial shade, Full Shade

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

3.2.5 Soil Drainage

Well drained

Average

3.2.6 Bloom Time

Early Winter, Summer

Late Spring, Early Summer, Summer

3.2.7 Repeat Bloomer

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3.3 Tolerances

Drought

4 Care

4.1 Where to Plant?

Container, Ground, Pot

Ground, Pot

4.2 How to Plant?

Divison

Divison, Leaf Cutting, Seedlings, Tubers

4.3 Plant Maintenance

Low

4.4 Watering Plants

4.4.1 Watering Requirements

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

Average Water Needs

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

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

Partial shade, Full Shade

4.7 Pruning

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

Cut or pinch the stems, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead leaves

4.8 Fertilizers

EDTA iron, Magnesium, Nitrogen

20-20-20 amount, High phosphorus, Water soluble fertilizers

4.9 Pests and Diseases

Red blotch

Aphids, Citrus leaf miner

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

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, Hummingbirds, pollinators

5.12 Allergy

Dermititis, Itchiness

Not Available

6 Benefits

6.1 Uses

6.1.1 Aesthetic Uses

Showy Purposes

Beautification, Bouquets, Cottage Garden, Showy Purposes

6.1.2 Beauty Benefits

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

Not Available

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

anti-inflammatory, antimicrobial, Anti-oxidant, Antiviral, hepatoprotective

6.2.2 Part of Plant Used

Fruits

Flowers

6.2.3 Other Uses

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

Used as Ornamental plant, Used for its medicinal properties

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

Container, Groundcover, Houseplant, Tropical

7 Scientific Name

7.1 Botanical Name

ANANAS

SINNINGIA speciosa

7.2 Common Name

Pineapple

Sinningia, Gloxinia

7.2.1 In Hindi

अनानास

Sinningia

7.2.2 In German

Ananas

Sinningia

7.2.3 In French

Ananas

Sinningia

7.2.4 In Spanish

Piña

Sinningia

7.2.5 In Greek

Ανανάς

Sinningia

7.2.6 In Portuguese

Abacaxi

Sinningia

7.2.7 In Polish

Ananas

Sinningia

7.2.8 In Latin

Pineapple

Sinningia

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

Gesnariaceae

8.6 Genus

Ananas

Sinningia

8.7 Clade

Angiosperms, Commelinids, Monocots

Angiosperms, Asterids, Eudicots

8.8 Tribe

Not Available

Gloxinieae

8.9 Subfamily

Bromelioideae

Not Available

8.10 Number of Species

765

1 27800

Properties of Pineapple and Sinningia

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

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Season and Care of Pineapple and Sinningia

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

Pineapple and Sinningia Physical Information

Pineapple and Sinningia physical information is very important for comparison. Pineapple height is 152.40 cm and width 121.92 cm whereas Sinningia height is 25.40 cm and width 25.40 cm. The color specification of Pineapple and Sinningia are as follows:

Pineapple flower color: Purple and Red
Pineapple leaf color: Green, Light Pink and White
Sinningia flower color: White, Red and Blue Violet
Sinningia leaf color: Green and Dark Green

Care of Pineapple and Sinningia

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