Life Span
Annual
Perennial
Origin
North America, Western United States, Canada
China
Types
-
Bigleaf hydrangea, Hortensia, Smooth hydrangea, Oakleaf hydrangea, Annabelle
Habitat
Along Railroads, Gravels, Roadsides, Rocky areas
Forest edges, Hillside, Woods
USDA Hardiness Zone
4-9
7-10
AHS Heat Zone
12 - 1
10 - 7
Habit
Upright/Erect
Spreading
Flower Color
Yellow green, Chartreuse
Blue, Dark Purple, Light Purple, Red, White
Flower Color Modifier
Bicolor
Bicolor
Leaf Color in Spring
Green, Dark Green
Light Green, Yellow green
Leaf Color in Summer
Green, Dark Green
Light Green
Leaf Color in Fall
Green, Dark Green
Light Green, Yellow green
Leaf Color in Winter
Light Green
Light Green, Lemon yellow, Tan
Leaf Shape
Cone shaped
Oblovate
Plant Season
-
Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter
Sunlight
Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade
Full Sun
Growth Rate
Very Fast
Medium
Type of Soil
Clay, Loam, Sand
Loam, Sand
The pH of Soil
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline
Acidic, Neutral
Soil Drainage
Well drained
Well drained
Bloom Time
Indeterminate
Indeterminate
Tolerances
Drought
Cold climate, Drought
Where to Plant?
Ground
Ground
How to Plant?
Seedlings
Seedlings
Plant Maintenance
Medium
Medium
Watering Requirements
Requires a lot of watering
Average Water Needs, Over-head watering, Requires watering in the growing season
In Summer
Lots of watering
Lots of watering
In Spring
Moderate
Moderate
In Winter
Average Water
Average Water
Soil pH
Slightly Acidic
Acidic, Neutral
Soil Type
Dry, Sandy
Loam, Sand
Soil Drainage Capacity
Poorly Drained
Well drained
Sun Exposure
Full Sun
Full Sun
Pruning
Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves
Prune to control growth, Remove dead leaves
Fertilizers
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer, Nitrogen, Phosphorous
Pests and Diseases
Mealybugs, Nematodes, White grubs
Red blotch
Plant Tolerance
Drought
Drought
Flowers
Insignificant
Insignificant
Flower Petal Number
-
Single
Fragrant Bark/Stem
Yes
No
Foliage Texture
Fine
Medium
Foliage Sheen
Glossy
Glossy
Allergy
-
Chest tightness, Diarrhea, Dizziness, Nausea, Vomiting
Aesthetic Uses
Bonsai, Showy Purposes
Beautification, Ground Cover, Landscape Designing, Showy Purposes
Environmental Uses
Air purification
Air purification, Food for insects, Prevent Soil Erosion
Medicinal Uses
Digestive disorders
Fever, Kidney problems, Urinary tract problems
Part of Plant Used
Flowers, Leaves
Flowers, Root
Other Uses
Added to salads, Used in making tea
Decoration Purposes, Showy Purposes
Used As Indoor Plant
No
No
Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes
Yes
Garden Design
Flower borders, Landscape
Lawns and Turf
Botanical Name
Matricaria discoidea
EREMOCHLOA ophiuroides
Common Name
Pineapple Weed, Ray-less Dogfennel, disc mayweed, wild chamomile
Centipede Grass
In Hindi
Pineapple Weed
Hydrangea
In German
Strahlenlose Kamille
Hortensie
In French
Matricaire odorante
Hortensia
In Spanish
Pineapple Weed
Hortensia
In Greek
ξύλο ανανά
υδραγεία
In Portuguese
Pineapple Weed
Hortênsia
In Polish
Rumianek bezpromieniowy
Hortensja
In Latin
Pineapple Weed
Hibiscus
Phylum
Magnoliophyta
Embryophyta
Class
Magnoliopsida
Liliopsida
Family
Asteraceae
Poaceae
Genus
Matricaria
Ophiuroides
Clade
Angiosperms, Asterids, Eudicots
Angiosperms, Monocots
Tribe
Anthemideae
Andropogoneae
Season and Care of Pineapple Weed and Centipede Grass
Season and care of Pineapple Weed and Centipede Grass is important to know. While considering everything about Pineapple Weed and Centipede Grass Care, growing season is an essential factor. Pineapple Weed season is and Centipede Grass season is . The type of soil for Pineapple Weed is Clay, Loam, Sand and for Centipede Grass is Loam, Sand while the PH of soil for Pineapple Weed is Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline and for Centipede Grass is Acidic, Neutral.
Pineapple Weed and Centipede Grass Physical Information
Pineapple Weed and Centipede Grass physical information is very important for comparison. Pineapple Weed height is 12.70 cm and width 12.70 cm whereas Centipede Grass height is 2.50 cm and width 3.00 cm. The color specification of Pineapple Weed and Centipede Grass are as follows:
Pineapple Weed flower color: Yellow green and Chartreuse
Pineapple Weed leaf color: Green and Dark Green
Centipede Grass flower color: Blue, Dark Purple, Light Purple, Red and White
- Centipede Grass leaf color: Light Green and Yellow green
Care of Pineapple Weed and Centipede Grass
Care of Pineapple Weed and Centipede Grass include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Pineapple Weed pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves and Centipede Grass pruning is done Prune to control growth and Remove dead leaves. In summer Pineapple Weed needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Centipede Grass needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.