Life Span
Annual
Perennial
Origin
North America, Western United States, Canada
Southeastern United States, Latin America and the Caribbean
Habitat
Along Railroads, Gravels, Roadsides, Rocky areas
By seashore, Caribbean, Tropical regions
USDA Hardiness Zone
4-9
10-14
AHS Heat Zone
12 - 1
12-9
Sunset Zone
-
H1, H2, 23, 24
Habit
Upright/Erect
Oval or Rounded
Flower Color
Yellow green, Chartreuse
White
Flower Color Modifier
Bicolor
-
Fruit Color
-
Black, Red, Violet
Leaf Color in Spring
Green, Dark Green
Red, Green
Leaf Color in Summer
Green, Dark Green
Red, Green
Leaf Color in Fall
Green, Dark Green
Red, Green
Leaf Color in Winter
Light Green
Red, Green
Leaf Shape
Cone shaped
Elliptic
Plant Season
-
Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter
Sunlight
Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade
Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade
Growth Rate
Very Fast
Slow
Type of Soil
Clay, Loam, Sand
Loam, Sand
The pH of Soil
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline
Soil Drainage
Well drained
Average
Bloom Time
Indeterminate
Indeterminate
Tolerances
Drought
Wet Site, Salt
Where to Plant?
Ground
Container, Ground, Pot
How to Plant?
Seedlings
Seedlings, Stem Planting
Plant Maintenance
Medium
Medium
Watering Requirements
Requires a lot of watering
Average Water Needs, Do not water frequently, Does not require lot of watering, It cannot sustain wet-feet, Never Over-water, 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, Alkaline
Soil Type
Dry, Sandy
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 branches, Remove damaged leaves
Fertilizers
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer
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
Aesthetic Uses
Bonsai, Showy Purposes
Beautification, Landscape Designing, Showy Purposes
Environmental Uses
Air purification
Air purification
Medicinal Uses
Digestive disorders
Gallbladder Diseases, Kidney problems
Part of Plant Used
Flowers, Leaves
Fruits, Leaves
Other Uses
Added to salads, Used in making tea
Can be made into a herbal tea, Decoration Purposes, Economic Purpose, Employed in herbal medicine, Oil is used in perfume, soaps, creams, etc., Showy Purposes, Used as a dye, Used as Ornamental plant
Used As Indoor Plant
No
Yes
Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes
Yes
Garden Design
Flower borders, Landscape
Container, Edible, Feature Plant, Foundation, Fruit, Fruit Tree, Hedges, Screening, Wind Break, Topiary, Bonsai, Espalier, Tropical
Botanical Name
Matricaria discoidea
CHRYSOBALANUS icaco
Common Name
Pineapple Weed, Ray-less Dogfennel, disc mayweed, wild chamomile
Paradise Plum
In Hindi
Pineapple Weed
कोको बेर
In German
Strahlenlose Kamille
coco Plum
In French
Matricaire odorante
Coco Plum
In Spanish
Pineapple Weed
Coco Plum
In Greek
ξύλο ανανά
Coco δαμάσκηνο
In Portuguese
Pineapple Weed
Coco Plum
In Polish
Rumianek bezpromieniowy
coco plum
In Latin
Pineapple Weed
coco plum
Phylum
Magnoliophyta
Tracheophyta
Class
Magnoliopsida
Magnoliopsida
Order
Asterales
Malpighiales
Family
Asteraceae
Chrysobalanaceae
Genus
Matricaria
Chrysobalanus
Clade
Angiosperms, Asterids, Eudicots
Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids
Season and Care of Pineapple Weed and Coco Plum
Season and care of Pineapple Weed and Coco Plum is important to know. While considering everything about Pineapple Weed and Coco Plum Care, growing season is an essential factor. Pineapple Weed season is and Coco Plum season is . The type of soil for Pineapple Weed is Clay, Loam, Sand and for Coco Plum is Loam, Sand while the PH of soil for Pineapple Weed is Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline and for Coco Plum is Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline.
Pineapple Weed and Coco Plum Physical Information
Pineapple Weed and Coco Plum physical information is very important for comparison. Pineapple Weed height is 12.70 cm and width 12.70 cm whereas Coco Plum height is 180.00 cm and width 120.00 cm. The color specification of Pineapple Weed and Coco Plum are as follows:
Pineapple Weed flower color: Yellow green and Chartreuse
Pineapple Weed leaf color: Green and Dark Green
Coco Plum flower color: White
- Coco Plum leaf color: Red and Green
Care of Pineapple Weed and Coco Plum
Care of Pineapple Weed and Coco Plum include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Pineapple Weed pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves and Coco Plum pruning is done Prune if you want to improve plant shape, Remove branches and Remove damaged leaves. In summer Pineapple Weed needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Coco Plum needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.