Pineapple Weed

Arbutus

About Pineapple Weed and Arbutus

Pineapple Weed

Arbutus

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What is

Life Span

Annual

Perennial

Type

Shrub

Tree

Origin

North America, Western United States, Canada

Types

Number of Varieties

112

0 40000

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Habitat

Along Railroads, Gravels, Roadsides, Rocky areas

All sorts of environments

USDA Hardiness Zone

4-97-9

0 99

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AHS Heat Zone

12 - 1

9-6

Sunset Zone

8, 9, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24

Habit

Upright/Erect

Twisted/Contorted

Information

Plant Size

Minimum Height

12.70 cm460.00 cm

0 3900

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Minimum Width

12.70 cm240.00 cm

0 6350

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Plant Color

Flower Color

Yellow green, Chartreuse

White

Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor

Fruit Color

Red

Leaf Color in Spring

Green, Dark Green

Leaf Color in Summer

Green, Dark Green

Dark Green

Leaf Color in Fall

Green, Dark Green

Dark Green

Leaf Color in Winter

Light Green

Dark Green

Shape

Leaf Shape

Cone shaped

Oval

Thorns

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Season

Plant Season

Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade

Growth Rate

Very Fast

Slow

Type of Soil

Clay, Loam, Sand

The pH of Soil

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

Acidic, Neutral

Soil Drainage

Well drained

Bloom Time

Indeterminate

Spring, Late Spring, Fall, Late Fall, Early Winter

Repeat Bloomer

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Tolerances

Drought

Drought, Salt

Care

Where to Plant?

Ground

How to Plant?

Seedlings

Budding, Seedlings, Stem Cutting

Plant Maintenance

Medium

Watering Plants

Watering Requirements

Requires a lot of watering

Allow to dry out slightly between watering, Average Water Needs

In Summer

Lots of watering

In Spring

Moderate

In Winter

Average Water

Soil

Soil pH

Slightly Acidic

Acidic, Neutral

Soil Type

Dry, Sandy

Clay, Loam, Sand

Soil Drainage Capacity

Poorly Drained

Well drained

Sun Exposure

Full Sun

Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade

Pruning

Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves

Cut leaves after fall, Cut upper 1/3 section when young to enhancegrowth, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves

Fertilizers

All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer

All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer, Compost, fertilize in growing season

Pests and Diseases

Mealybugs, Nematodes, White grubs

Aphids, Bacteria wilt, Fungal Diseases, Rats, Red blotch

Plant Tolerance

Drought

Dry soil, Salt and Soil Compaction, Shallow soil

Facts

Flowers

Insignificant

Showy

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

✔ ✘

Fragrant Bark/Stem

✔ ✘

Showy Foliage

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Showy Bark

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Foliage Texture

Fine

Medium

Foliage Sheen

Glossy

Matte

Evergreen

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Invasive

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Self-Sowing

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Attracts

Birds

Allergy

allergic conjunctivitis, Itchy eyes, Respiratory problems

Benefits

Uses

Aesthetic Uses

Bonsai, Showy Purposes

Beautification, Hanging Basket, Showy Purposes

Beauty Benefits

Beautiful Skin, Good for the Scalp, Moisturizing, Remove blemishes

Edible Uses

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Environmental Uses

Air purification

Absorbs greenhouse gases, Food for animals, Insect Repellent, Prevent Soil Erosion, Shadow Tree

Plant Benefits

Medicinal Uses

Digestive disorders

Acne, Dysentry, Nutritive, osteoporosis

Part of Plant Used

Flowers, Leaves

Flowers, Fruits, Leaves

Other Uses

Added to salads, Used in making tea

Animal Feed, Application in Handicrafts, Biomass for fuel, Oil is used for aromatherapy

Used As Indoor Plant

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Used As Outdoor Plant

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Garden Design

Flower borders, Landscape

Feature Plant, Mixed Border

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

Matricaria discoidea

Arbutus menziesii

Common Name

Pineapple Weed, Ray-less Dogfennel, disc mayweed, wild chamomile

Arbutus

In Hindi

Pineapple Weed

सदाबहार

In German

Strahlenlose Kamille

Erdbeerbaum

In French

Matricaire odorante

arbousier

In Spanish

Pineapple Weed

Arbitus

In Greek

ξύλο ανανά

κουμαριά

In Portuguese

Pineapple Weed

árbuto

In Polish

Rumianek bezpromieniowy

mącznik

In Latin

Pineapple Weed

arbutus

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae

Phylum

Magnoliophyta

Class

Magnoliopsida

Order

Asterales

Ericales

Family

Asteraceae

Ericaceae

Genus

Matricaria

Arbutus

Clade

Angiosperms, Asterids, Eudicots

Tribe

Anthemideae

Subfamily

Arbutoideae

Number of Species

1 27800

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Properties of Pineapple Weed and Arbutus

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

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Season and Care of Pineapple Weed and Arbutus

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

Pineapple Weed and Arbutus Physical Information

Pineapple Weed and Arbutus physical information is very important for comparison. Pineapple Weed height is 12.70 cm and width 12.70 cm whereas Arbutus height is 460.00 cm and width 240.00 cm. The color specification of Pineapple Weed and Arbutus are as follows:

Pineapple Weed flower color: Yellow green and Chartreuse
Pineapple Weed leaf color: Green and Dark Green
Arbutus flower color: White
Arbutus leaf color: Green and Dark Green

Care of Pineapple Weed and Arbutus

Care of Pineapple Weed and Arbutus include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Pineapple Weed pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves and Arbutus pruning is done Cut leaves after fall, Cut upper 1/3 section when young to enhancegrowth, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves. In summer Pineapple Weed needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Arbutus needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.