Pineapple

Tea Olive

About Pineapple and Tea Olive

Pineapple

Tea Olive

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What is

Life Span

Biennial

Annual and Perennial

Type

Tender Perennial

Broadleaf Evergreen

Origin

South America

China

Types

Aussie Smooth, Aus Jubilee, Aussie Gold

Osmanthus fragrans

Number of Varieties

130

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Habitat

Tropical regions

Lowland, shaded fields, Shaded sites, Slopes, Subtropical climates

USDA Hardiness Zone

11-157-99

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AHS Heat Zone

12-1

Sunset Zone

H1, H2, 24

21,22

Habit

Rosette/Stemless

Oval or Rounded

Information

Plant Size

Minimum Height

152.40 cm180.00 cm

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Minimum Width

121.92 cm180.00 cm

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Plant Color

Flower Color

Purple, Red

White

Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor

Fruit Color

Green, Dark Green, Orange, Red, Yellow green

Dark Blue, Black

Leaf Color in Spring

Green, Light Pink, White

Gray Green, Dark Green

Leaf Color in Summer

Green, Blue Green, Olive

Dark Green

Leaf Color in Fall

Green, Blue Green, Olive

Gray Green, Dark Green

Leaf Color in Winter

Green, Blue Green, Olive

Gray Green, Dark Green

Shape

Leaf Shape

Arrowhead

Oval

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

Slow

Type of Soil

Clay, Loam, Moist, Sandy

Clay, Loam, Sand

The pH of Soil

Acidic

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

Soil Drainage

Well drained

Bloom Time

Early Winter, Summer

Early Spring, Late Winter

Repeat Bloomer

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Tolerances

Drought

Care

Where to Plant?

Container, Ground, Pot

Ground, Pot

How to Plant?

Divison

Seedlings, Vegetative Reproduction

Plant Maintenance

Low

Medium

Watering Plants

Watering Requirements

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

Allow soil to be completely dry in between waterings, Requires watering in the growing season, Water Deeply, Water deeply about once a week

In Summer

Lots of watering

In Spring

Moderate

In Winter

Average Water

Soil

Soil pH

Acidic, Neutral

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

Soil Type

Loam, Sand

Clay, Loam, Sand

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

Do not prune during shooting season, No pruning needed in the early stages, Prune to stimulate growth, Remove dead or diseased plant parts, Remove deadheads, Shape and thin as needed

Fertilizers

EDTA iron, Magnesium, Nitrogen

All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer

Pests and Diseases

Red blotch

Pests and diseases free

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

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Showy Foliage

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Showy Bark

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Foliage Texture

Medium

Fine

Foliage Sheen

Matte

Glossy

Evergreen

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Invasive

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Self-Sowing

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Attracts

Beetles, Mealybugs, Mites

Bees

Allergy

Dermititis, Itchiness

Benefits

Uses

Aesthetic Uses

Showy Purposes

Beautification

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

Plant Benefits

Medicinal Uses

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

Antioxidants

Part of Plant Used

Fruits

Flowers, Fruits, Leaf Stalks, Leaves

Other Uses

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

Culinary use, Used for fragrance, Used for producing cooking oil, Used as a spice

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

Feature Plant, Foundation, Hedges, Mixed Border

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

ANANAS

OSMANTHUS delavayi

Common Name

Pineapple

Sweet Olive Tea Olive Fragrant Olive

In Hindi

अनानास

चाय ओलिव

In German

Ananas

Tea Olive

In French

Ananas

Tea Olive

In Spanish

Piña

té verde oliva

In Greek

Ανανάς

τσάι Ελιάς

In Portuguese

Abacaxi

Tea Olive

In Polish

Ananas

Herbata z oliwek

In Latin

Pineapple

Tea Olive

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae

Phylum

Vascular plant

Magnoliophyta

Class

Lilopsida

Magnoliopsida

Order

Bromeliales

Lamiales

Family

Bromeliaceae

Oleaceae

Genus

Ananas

Osmanthus

Clade

Angiosperms, Commelinids, Monocots

Angiosperms, Asterids, Eudicots

Tribe

Subfamily

Bromelioideae

Number of Species

730

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Properties of Pineapple and Tea Olive

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

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Season and Care of Pineapple and Tea Olive

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

Pineapple and Tea Olive Physical Information

Pineapple and Tea Olive physical information is very important for comparison. Pineapple height is 152.40 cm and width 121.92 cm whereas Tea Olive height is 180.00 cm and width 180.00 cm. The color specification of Pineapple and Tea Olive are as follows:

Pineapple flower color: Purple and Red
Pineapple leaf color: Green, Light Pink and White
Tea Olive flower color: White
Tea Olive leaf color: Gray Green and Dark Green

Care of Pineapple and Tea Olive

Care of Pineapple and Tea Olive include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Pineapple pruning is done No pruning needed in the early stages, Remove damaged leaves and Remove dead leaves and Tea Olive pruning is done Do not prune during shooting season, No pruning needed in the early stages, Prune to stimulate growth, Remove dead or diseased plant parts, Remove deadheads and Shape and thin as needed. In summer Pineapple needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Tea Olive needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.