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About Pineapple and Windmill Palm

What is

Life Span

Biennial
Perennial

Type

Tender Perennial
Palm or Cycad

Origin

South America
Eastern Asia, China

Types

Aussie Smooth, Aus Jubilee, Aussie Gold
Chinese windmill palm, windmill palm ,Chusan palm

Number of Varieties

11
0 40000
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Habitat

Tropical regions
Lawn

USDA Hardiness Zone

11-157-10
0 99
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AHS Heat Zone

12-1
10-7

Sunset Zone

H1, H2, 24
H1, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24

Habit

Rosette/Stemless
Upright/Erect

Information

Plant Size

Minimum Height

152.40 cm610.00 cm
0 3900
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Minimum Width

121.92 cm240.00 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
Dark Blue, Black

Leaf Color in Spring

Green, Light Pink, White
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
Umbrella Like

Thorns

Season

Plant Season

Early Summer, Summer
Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

Full Sun
Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade

Growth Rate

Medium
Medium

Type of Soil

Clay, Loam, Moist, Sandy
Clay, Loam

The pH of Soil

Acidic
Acidic, Neutral

Soil Drainage

Well drained
Well drained

Bloom Time

Early Winter, Summer
Spring, Late Spring, Early Summer

Repeat Bloomer

Tolerances

Drought
Drought, Salt

Care

Where to Plant?

Container, Ground, Pot
Container, Ground

How to Plant?

Divison
reseeds, Seedlings

Plant Maintenance

Low
Medium

Watering Plants

Watering Requirements

Average Water Needs, Needs less watering, Requires consistently moist soil, Water occasionally
Regular watering during dry periods

In Summer

Lots of watering
Lots of watering

In Spring

Moderate
Moderate

In Winter

Average Water
Average Water

Soil

Soil pH

Acidic, Neutral
Acidic, Neutral

Soil Type

Loam, Sand
Clay, Loam

Soil Drainage Capacity

Well drained
Well drained

Sun Exposure

Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade
Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade

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
Red blotch

Plant Tolerance

Drought
Drought

Facts

Flowers

Flower Petal Number

Single
Single

Fruits

Showy Fruit

Edible Fruit

Fragrance

Fragrant Flower

Fragrant Fruit

Fragrant Leaf

Fragrant Bark/Stem

Showy Foliage

Showy Bark

Foliage Texture

Medium
Bold

Foliage Sheen

Matte
Glossy

Evergreen

Invasive

Self-Sowing

Attracts

Beetles, Mealybugs, Mites
-

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
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Edible Uses

Environmental Uses

Air purification
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
Astringent, Haemostatic

Part of Plant Used

Fruits
Flowers

Other Uses

Cosmetics, Used As Food, Used as Ornamental plant, Used for its medicinal properties
Fine spines and trichomes are used as fiber for weaving, Weaving into Mats and Bags

Used As Indoor Plant

Used As Outdoor Plant

Garden Design

Container, Cutflower, Edible, Fruit / Fruit Tree, Houseplant, Mixed Border, Tropical
Container, Feature Plant, Foundation, Mixed Border, Tropical

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

ANANAS
TRACHYCARPUS fortunei

Common Name

Pineapple
Chinese Windmill Palm, Windmill Palm

In Hindi

अनानास
Windmill Palm

In German

Ananas
Trachycarpus fortunei

In French

Ananas
Chinesische Hanfpalme

In Spanish

Piña
Trachycarpus fortunei

In Greek

Ανανάς
Windmill Palm

In Portuguese

Abacaxi
Windmill Palm

In Polish

Ananas
Trachycarpus fortunei

In Latin

Pineapple
Windmill Palm

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae
Plantae

Phylum

Vascular plant
Magnoliophyta

Class

Lilopsida
Liliopsida

Order

Bromeliales
Arecales

Family

Bromeliaceae
Arecaceae

Genus

Ananas
Trachycarpus

Clade

Angiosperms, Commelinids, Monocots
Angiosperms, Commelinids, Monocots

Tribe

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Corypheae

Subfamily

Bromelioideae
Coryphoideae

Number of Species

7193
1 27800
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Properties of Pineapple and Windmill Palm

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

Season and Care of Pineapple and Windmill Palm

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

Pineapple and Windmill Palm Physical Information

Pineapple and Windmill Palm physical information is very important for comparison. Pineapple height is 152.40 cm and width 121.92 cm whereas Windmill Palm height is 610.00 cm and width 240.00 cm. The color specification of Pineapple and Windmill Palm are as follows:

  • Pineapple flower color: Purple and Red

  • Pineapple leaf color: Green, Light Pink and White

  • Windmill Palm flower color: Yellow

  • Windmill Palm leaf color: Green and Dark Green

Care of Pineapple and Windmill Palm

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