Life Span
Annual
Perennial
Type
Shrub
Tender Perennial
Origin
North America, Western United States, Canada
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Types
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Chinese lantern,Japanese-lantern, winter cherry
Habitat
Along Railroads, Gravels, Roadsides, Rocky areas
Cultivated Beds, Damp Places, hedge rows, Mountain Slopes
USDA Hardiness Zone
4-9
8-10
AHS Heat Zone
12 - 1
10-1
Sunset Zone
-
H1, H2, 8, 9, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24
Habit
Upright/Erect
Oval or Rounded
Flower Color
Yellow green, Chartreuse
Orange Red
Flower Color Modifier
Bicolor
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Leaf Color in Spring
Green, Dark Green
Green
Leaf Color in Summer
Green, Dark Green
Green
Leaf Color in Fall
Green, Dark Green
Green
Leaf Color in Winter
Light Green
Green
Leaf Shape
Cone shaped
Elliptic, toothed
Plant Season
-
Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter
Sunlight
Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade
Full Sun, Partial Sun
Growth Rate
Very Fast
Fast
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
Where to Plant?
Ground
Ground, Pot
How to Plant?
Seedlings
Seedlings
Plant Maintenance
Medium
Medium
Watering Requirements
Requires a lot of watering
Requires regular watering
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, Partial Sun
Pruning
Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves
Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves
Fertilizers
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer
Pests and Diseases
Mealybugs, Nematodes, White grubs
Whiteflies
Plant Tolerance
Drought
Drought
Flowers
Insignificant
Showy
Flower Petal Number
-
Single
Fragrant Bark/Stem
Yes
No
Foliage Texture
Fine
Medium
Foliage Sheen
Glossy
Matte
Allergy
-
breathing problems, Diarrhea, Headache, Irritation to stomach, Vomiting
Aesthetic Uses
Bonsai, Showy Purposes
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Environmental Uses
Air purification
Air purification
Medicinal Uses
Digestive disorders
Antiphlogistic, Antirheumatic, Antitussive, Diuretic
Part of Plant Used
Flowers, Leaves
Fruits
Other Uses
Added to salads, Used in making tea
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Used As Indoor Plant
No
No
Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes
Yes
Garden Design
Flower borders, Landscape
Bedding Plant, Container, Feature Plant, Foundation, Houseplant, Mixed Border, Tropical
Botanical Name
Matricaria discoidea
ABUTILON 'Amsterdam'
Common Name
Pineapple Weed, Ray-less Dogfennel, disc mayweed, wild chamomile
Chinese Lantern, Flowering Maple, Parlour Maple
In Hindi
Pineapple Weed
Chinese lantern
In German
Strahlenlose Kamille
Lampionblume
In French
Matricaire odorante
Coqueret alkékenge
In Spanish
Pineapple Weed
Chinese lantern
In Greek
ξύλο ανανά
Chinese lantern
In Portuguese
Pineapple Weed
Chinese lantern
In Polish
Rumianek bezpromieniowy
Miechunka rozdęta
In Latin
Pineapple Weed
Chinese lantern
Phylum
Magnoliophyta
Magnoliophyta
Class
Magnoliopsida
Magnoliopsida
Order
Asterales
Solanales
Family
Asteraceae
Malvaceae
Genus
Matricaria
Physalis
Clade
Angiosperms, Asterids, Eudicots
Angiosperms, Asterids, Eudicots
Tribe
Anthemideae
Physaleae
Season and Care of Pineapple Weed and Chinese Lantern
Season and care of Pineapple Weed and Chinese Lantern is important to know. While considering everything about Pineapple Weed and Chinese Lantern Care, growing season is an essential factor. Pineapple Weed season is and Chinese Lantern season is . The type of soil for Pineapple Weed is Clay, Loam, Sand and for Chinese Lantern is Loam, Sand while the PH of soil for Pineapple Weed is Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline and for Chinese Lantern is Acidic, Neutral.
Pineapple Weed and Chinese Lantern Physical Information
Pineapple Weed and Chinese Lantern physical information is very important for comparison. Pineapple Weed height is 12.70 cm and width 12.70 cm whereas Chinese Lantern height is 120.00 cm and width 12.00 cm. The color specification of Pineapple Weed and Chinese Lantern are as follows:
Pineapple Weed flower color: Yellow green and Chartreuse
Pineapple Weed leaf color: Green and Dark Green
Chinese Lantern flower color: Orange Red
- Chinese Lantern leaf color: Green
Care of Pineapple Weed and Chinese Lantern
Care of Pineapple Weed and Chinese Lantern include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Pineapple Weed pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves and Chinese Lantern pruning is done 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 Chinese Lantern needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.