Pineapple

Slash Pine

About Pineapple and Slash Pine

Pineapple

Slash Pine

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What is

Life Span

Biennial

Perennial

Type

Tender Perennial

Needled or Scaled Evergreen

Origin

South America

Southeastern United States

Types

Aussie Smooth, Aus Jubilee, Aussie Gold

Pinus elliottii elliottii, Pinus elliottii densa

Number of Varieties

0 40000

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Habitat

Tropical regions

Humid climates, Warm and moist climatic conditions

USDA Hardiness Zone

11-158-11

0 99

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AHS Heat Zone

12-1

12-8

Sunset Zone

H1, H2, 24

7, 8, 9, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24

Habit

Rosette/Stemless

Oval or Rounded

Information

Plant Size

Minimum Height

152.40 cm2,290.00 cm

0 3900

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Minimum Width

121.92 cm1,070.00 cm

0 6350

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Plant Color

Flower Color

Purple, Red

Yellow

Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor

Fruit Color

Green, Dark Green, Orange, Red, Yellow green

Brown

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

Green

Leaf Color in Winter

Green, Blue Green, Olive

Green

Shape

Leaf Shape

Arrowhead

Needle like

Thorns

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Season

Plant Season

Early Summer, Summer

Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

Full Sun

Growth Rate

Medium

Fast

Type of Soil

Clay, Loam, Moist, Sandy

Loam, Sand

The pH of Soil

Acidic

Acidic, Neutral

Soil Drainage

Well drained

Bloom Time

Early Winter, Summer

Repeat Bloomer

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Tolerances

Drought

Salt, Wet Site

Care

Where to Plant?

Container, Ground, Pot

Ground

How to Plant?

Divison

Cuttings, Grafting, Layering, Seedlings

Plant Maintenance

Low

Medium

Watering Plants

Watering Requirements

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

occasional watering once established, Reduce water once established

In Summer

Lots of watering

In Spring

Moderate

In Winter

Average Water

Soil

Soil pH

Acidic, Neutral

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

Annosus Root Rot, Rust, Scale insects

Plant Tolerance

Drought

Salt, Wet Site

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

Fine

Foliage Sheen

Matte

Evergreen

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Invasive

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Self-Sowing

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Attracts

Beetles, Mealybugs, Mites

Small mammals, Squirrels

Allergy

Dermititis, Itchiness

Asthma, Skin irritation

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, Shelter for wildlife

Plant Benefits

Medicinal Uses

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

Chronic fatigue, Cold, gonorrhoea, Rheumatism

Part of Plant Used

Fruits

Bark, Fruits

Other Uses

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

Paper pulp, Used as Ornamental plant, Used in construction, Used in pulpwood and lumber production, Wood is used in construction

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

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

ANANAS

Pinus elliottii

Common Name

Pineapple

slash pine

In Hindi

अनानास

स्लेश पाइन

In German

Ananas

Schrägstrich Kiefer

In French

Ananas

slash pine

In Spanish

Piña

pino slash

In Greek

Ανανάς

κάθετο πεύκης

In Portuguese

Abacaxi

pinho barra

In Polish

Ananas

sosny ukośnik

In Latin

Pineapple

VULNUS pinus

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae

Phylum

Vascular plant

Coniferophyta

Class

Lilopsida

Pinopsida

Order

Bromeliales

Pinales

Family

Bromeliaceae

Pinaceae

Genus

Ananas

Pinus

Clade

Angiosperms, Commelinids, Monocots

Tribe

Subfamily

Bromelioideae

Number of Species

7126

1 27800

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Properties of Pineapple and Slash Pine

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

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Season and Care of Pineapple and Slash Pine

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

Pineapple and Slash Pine Physical Information

Pineapple and Slash Pine physical information is very important for comparison. Pineapple height is 152.40 cm and width 121.92 cm whereas Slash Pine height is 2,290.00 cm and width 1,070.00 cm. The color specification of Pineapple and Slash Pine are as follows:

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

Care of Pineapple and Slash Pine

Care of Pineapple and Slash 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 Slash 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 Slash Pine needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.