Pineapple

Wild Blue Phlox

About Pineapple and Wild Blue Phlox

Pineapple

Wild Blue Phlox

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What is

Life Span

Biennial

Perennial

Type

Tender Perennial

Flowering Plants

Origin

South America

Northeastern United States, Mid-Atlantic United States, Southeastern United States, Central United States, Texas, Canada

Types

Aussie Smooth, Aus Jubilee, Aussie Gold

Blue Moon, Clouds of Perfume

Number of Varieties

0 40000

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Habitat

Tropical regions

Rich Woods

USDA Hardiness Zone

11-154-8

0 99

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AHS Heat Zone

12-1

8-1

Sunset Zone

H1, H2, 24

1a, 1b, 2a, 2b, 3a, 3b, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 17

Habit

Rosette/Stemless

Mat-forming

Information

Plant Size

Minimum Height

152.40 cm30.50 cm

0 3900

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Minimum Width

121.92 cm30.50 cm

0 6350

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Plant Color

Flower Color

Purple, Red

Blue Violet

Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor

Fruit Color

Green, Dark Green, Orange, Red, Yellow green

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

Shape

Leaf Shape

Arrowhead

Ovate-lanceolate

Thorns

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Season

Plant Season

Early Summer, Summer

Spring

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

Full Sun

Partial Sun, Partial shade

Growth Rate

Medium

Fast

Type of Soil

Clay, Loam, Moist, Sandy

Loam

The pH of Soil

Acidic

Neutral

Soil Drainage

Well drained

Bloom Time

Early Winter, Summer

Spring

Repeat Bloomer

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Tolerances

Drought

Care

Where to Plant?

Container, Ground, Pot

Container

How to Plant?

Divison

Cuttings, Seedlings

Plant Maintenance

Low

Medium

Watering Plants

Watering Requirements

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

Requires regular watering

In Summer

Lots of watering

In Spring

Moderate

In Winter

Average Water

Soil

Soil pH

Acidic, Neutral

Neutral

Soil Type

Loam, Sand

Loam

Soil Drainage Capacity

Well drained

Sun Exposure

Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade

Partial Sun, Partial shade

Pruning

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

Remove dead flowers

Fertilizers

EDTA iron, Magnesium, Nitrogen

Apply 10-10-10 amount

Pests and Diseases

Red blotch

Leaf spot, Powdery mildew, Rust

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

Foliage Sheen

Matte

Evergreen

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Invasive

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Self-Sowing

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Attracts

Beetles, Mealybugs, Mites

Hummingbirds, Butterflies

Allergy

Dermititis, Itchiness

Mild Allergen

Benefits

Uses

Aesthetic Uses

Showy Purposes

Ground Cover

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

Boils, Eczema, Intestinal disorders

Part of Plant Used

Fruits

Flowers, Leaves, Root

Other Uses

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

As a tea substitute, Used as eyewash

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

Mixed Border, Rock Garden / Wall, Wildflower

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

ANANAS

PHLOX divaricata 'Blue Moon'

Common Name

Pineapple

Wild Blue Phlox, Woodland Phlox

In Hindi

अनानास

Wild Blue Phlox

In German

Ananas

Wild Blue Phlox

In French

Ananas

Wild Blue Phlox

In Spanish

Piña

Wild Blue Phlox

In Greek

Ανανάς

Άγρια μπλε Phlox

In Portuguese

Abacaxi

Wild Blue Phlox

In Polish

Ananas

Dziki Niebieski Phlox

In Latin

Pineapple

Phlox ferae blue

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae

Phylum

Vascular plant

Magnoliophyta

Class

Lilopsida

Magnoliopsida

Order

Bromeliales

Solanales

Family

Bromeliaceae

Polemoniaceae

Genus

Ananas

Phlox

Clade

Angiosperms, Commelinids, Monocots

Angiosperms, Asterids, Eudicots

Tribe

Phlocideae

Subfamily

Bromelioideae

Polemonioideae

Number of Species

1 27800

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Properties of Pineapple and Wild Blue Phlox

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

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Season and Care of Pineapple and Wild Blue Phlox

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

Pineapple and Wild Blue Phlox Physical Information

Pineapple and Wild Blue Phlox physical information is very important for comparison. Pineapple height is 152.40 cm and width 121.92 cm whereas Wild Blue Phlox height is 30.50 cm and width 30.50 cm. The color specification of Pineapple and Wild Blue Phlox are as follows:

Pineapple flower color: Purple and Red
Pineapple leaf color: Green, Light Pink and White
Wild Blue Phlox flower color: Blue Violet
Wild Blue Phlox leaf color: Green

Care of Pineapple and Wild Blue Phlox

Care of Pineapple and Wild Blue Phlox include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Pineapple pruning is done No pruning needed in the early stages, Remove damaged leaves and Remove dead leaves and Wild Blue Phlox pruning is done Remove dead flowers. In summer Pineapple needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Wild Blue Phlox needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.