Pineapple Weed

Chinaberry Tree

About Pineapple Weed and Chinaberry Tree

Pineapple Weed

Chinaberry Tree

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What is

Life Span

Annual

Perennial

Type

Shrub

Tree

Origin

North America, Western United States, Canada

India, China

Types

Bead tree

Number of Varieties

0 40000

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Habitat

Along Railroads, Gravels, Roadsides, Rocky areas

Forest margins, Roadsides

USDA Hardiness Zone

4-98-15

0 99

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AHS Heat Zone

12 - 1

12-7

Sunset Zone

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

Habit

Upright/Erect

Oval or Rounded

Information

Plant Size

Minimum Height

12.70 cm910.00 cm

0 3900

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Minimum Width

12.70 cm610.00 cm

0 6350

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Plant Color

Flower Color

Yellow green, Chartreuse

Lavender

Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor

Fruit Color

Yellow

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

Pinnate

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

Fast

Type of Soil

Clay, Loam, Sand

The pH of Soil

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

Soil Drainage

Well drained

Average

Bloom Time

Indeterminate

Early Spring, Spring, Late Spring

Repeat Bloomer

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Tolerances

Drought

Cold climate, Drought, Pollution, Soil Compaction, Variety of soil types

Care

Where to Plant?

Ground

How to Plant?

Seedlings

Rooted stem cutting, Seedlings, Stem Planting

Plant Maintenance

Medium

Low

Watering Plants

Watering Requirements

Requires a lot of watering

Average Water Needs, Medium, Requires regular watering, Requires watering in the growing season, Water daily during growing season, Water less during winter

In Summer

Lots of watering

Ample Water

In Spring

Moderate

Less Watering

In Winter

Average Water

Less Watering

Soil

Soil pH

Slightly Acidic

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

Soil Type

Dry, Sandy

Clay, Loam, Sand

Soil Drainage Capacity

Poorly Drained

Average

Sun Exposure

Full Sun

Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade

Pruning

Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves

Prune if you want to improve plant shape, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead leaves, Remove dead or diseased plant parts, Remove deadheads

Fertilizers

All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer

Fertilize every year, fertilize in growing season, Less fertilizing

Pests and Diseases

Mealybugs, Nematodes, White grubs

Insects, Red blotch

Plant Tolerance

Drought

Cold climate, Drought, Variety of soil types

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

✔ ✘

Fragrant Leaf

✔ ✘

Fragrant Bark/Stem

✔ ✘

Showy Foliage

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Showy Bark

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Foliage Texture

Fine

Coarse

Foliage Sheen

Glossy

Evergreen

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Invasive

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Self-Sowing

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Attracts

Birds, Butterflies

Allergy

Toxic

Benefits

Uses

Aesthetic Uses

Bonsai, Showy Purposes

Beautification, Landscape Designing, Showy Purposes

Beauty Benefits

Edible Uses

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Environmental Uses

Air purification

Absorbs greenhouse gases, Absorbs huge amounts of CO2, Air purification, Amazing growth rate, Erosion control, Food for birds, Food for insects, Forms dense stands, Nesting sites for birds, No fertilizer, pesticides, or herbicides needed, Prevent Soil Erosion, Shadow Tree, Shelter for wildlife, Soil protection, soil stabilisation, Used to establish native woodland, Very little waste, Wildlife, Windbreak

Plant Benefits

Medicinal Uses

Digestive disorders

Part of Plant Used

Flowers, Leaves

Seeds, Stem, Tree trunks

Other Uses

Added to salads, Used in making tea

Air freshner, Showy Purposes, Used as firewood, Used as Ornamental plant, Wood is used for making furniture, Wood is used for ship building, Wood is used fore making tools, Wood is used in construction, Wood log is used in making fences

Used As Indoor Plant

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Used As Outdoor Plant

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Garden Design

Flower borders, Landscape

Shade Trees

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

Matricaria discoidea

MELIA azedarach

Common Name

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

Chinaberry Tree

In Hindi

Pineapple Weed

Chinaberry ट्री

In German

Strahlenlose Kamille

Chinaberry -Baum

In French

Matricaire odorante

Chinaberry Arbre

In Spanish

Pineapple Weed

Chinaberry Arbre

In Greek

ξύλο ανανά

chinaberry Δέντρο

In Portuguese

Pineapple Weed

azederaque

In Polish

Rumianek bezpromieniowy

azederaque

In Latin

Pineapple Weed

Chinaberry ligno

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae

Phylum

Magnoliophyta

Class

Magnoliopsida

Order

Asterales

Sapindales

Family

Asteraceae

Meliaceae

Genus

Matricaria

Melia

Clade

Angiosperms, Asterids, Eudicots

Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids

Tribe

Anthemideae

Melieae

Subfamily

Meloideae

Number of Species

150

1 27800

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Properties of Pineapple Weed and Chinaberry Tree

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

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Season and Care of Pineapple Weed and Chinaberry Tree

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

Pineapple Weed and Chinaberry Tree Physical Information

Pineapple Weed and Chinaberry Tree physical information is very important for comparison. Pineapple Weed height is 12.70 cm and width 12.70 cm whereas Chinaberry Tree height is 910.00 cm and width 610.00 cm. The color specification of Pineapple Weed and Chinaberry Tree are as follows:

Pineapple Weed flower color: Yellow green and Chartreuse
Pineapple Weed leaf color: Green and Dark Green
Chinaberry Tree flower color: Lavender
Chinaberry Tree leaf color: Green and Dark Green

Care of Pineapple Weed and Chinaberry Tree

Care of Pineapple Weed and Chinaberry Tree include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Pineapple Weed pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves and Chinaberry Tree pruning is done Prune if you want to improve plant shape, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead leaves, Remove dead or diseased plant parts and Remove deadheads. In summer Pineapple Weed needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Chinaberry Tree needs Ample Water and in winter, it needs Less Watering.