Pineapple

Watercress

About Pineapple and Watercress

Pineapple

Watercress

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What is

Life Span

Biennial

Perennial

Type

Tender Perennial

Herb

Origin

South America

Europe, Eastern Europe, Northern Europe, Southern Europe, Western Europe, United Kingdom, Mediterranean, Northern Africa, Western Asia

Types

Aussie Smooth, Aus Jubilee, Aussie Gold

Bigleaf hydrangea, Hortensia, Smooth hydrangea, Oakleaf hydrangea, Annabelle

Number of Varieties

1100

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Habitat

Tropical regions

Forest edges, Hillside, Woods

USDA Hardiness Zone

11-153-9

0 99

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AHS Heat Zone

12-1

8*1

Sunset Zone

H1, H2, 24

A1, A2, A3, 1a, 1b, 2a, 2b, 3a, 3b, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24

Habit

Rosette/Stemless

Mat-forming

Information

Plant Size

Minimum Height

152.40 cm15.20 cm

0 3900

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Minimum Width

121.92 cm30.00 cm

0 6350

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Plant Color

Flower Color

Purple, Red

White

Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor

Fruit Color

Green, Dark Green, Orange, Red, Yellow green

Tan

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

Light Green

Shape

Leaf Shape

Arrowhead

Oblovate

Thorns

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Season

Plant Season

Early Summer, Summer

Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

Full Sun

Full Sun, Partial Sun

Growth Rate

Medium

Fast

Type of Soil

Clay, Loam, Moist, Sandy

Loam, Sand

The pH of Soil

Acidic

Neutral

Soil Drainage

Well drained

Average

Bloom Time

Early Winter, Summer

Early Summer, Summer

Repeat Bloomer

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Tolerances

Drought

Care

Where to Plant?

Container, Ground, Pot

Container, Ground

How to Plant?

Divison

Seedlings, Stem Planting

Plant Maintenance

Low

Medium

Watering Plants

Watering Requirements

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

In Summer

Lots of watering

Average Water, Ample Water

In Spring

Moderate

In Winter

Average Water

Soil

Soil pH

Acidic, Neutral

Neutral

Soil Type

Loam, Sand

Soil Drainage Capacity

Well drained

Average

Sun Exposure

Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade

Full Sun, Partial 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

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, Flies

Allergy

Dermititis, Itchiness

Chest tightness, Diarrhea, Dizziness, Nausea, Vomiting

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

Plant Benefits

Medicinal Uses

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

Fever, Kidney problems, Urinary tract problems

Part of Plant Used

Fruits

Flowers, Root

Other Uses

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

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

Container, Edible, Herb / Vegetable, Water Gardens

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

ANANAS

NASTURTIUM officinale

Common Name

Pineapple

Watercress

In Hindi

अनानास

Hydrangea

In German

Ananas

Hortensie

In French

Ananas

Hortensia

In Spanish

Piña

Hortensia

In Greek

Ανανάς

υδραγεία

In Portuguese

Abacaxi

Hortênsia

In Polish

Ananas

Hortensja

In Latin

Pineapple

Hibiscus

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae

Phylum

Vascular plant

Class

Lilopsida

Order

Bromeliales

Family

Bromeliaceae

Brassicaceae

Genus

Ananas

Clade

Angiosperms, Commelinids, Monocots

Tribe

Subfamily

Bromelioideae

Number of Species

790

1 27800

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Properties of Pineapple and Watercress

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

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Season and Care of Pineapple and Watercress

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

Pineapple and Watercress Physical Information

Pineapple and Watercress physical information is very important for comparison. Pineapple height is 152.40 cm and width 121.92 cm whereas Watercress height is 15.20 cm and width 30.00 cm. The color specification of Pineapple and Watercress are as follows:

Pineapple flower color: Purple and Red
Pineapple leaf color: Green, Light Pink and White
Watercress flower color: White
Watercress leaf color: Green

Care of Pineapple and Watercress

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