Life Span
Annual
Annual and Perennial
Type
Shrub
Bulb or Corm or Tuber
Origin
North America, Western United States, Canada
South Africa
Types
-
Ipomoea quamoclit
Habitat
Along Railroads, Gravels, Roadsides, Rocky areas
Subtropical climates, subtropical regions
USDA Hardiness Zone
4-9
9-10
AHS Heat Zone
12 - 1
10-8
Habit
Upright/Erect
Mat-forming
Flower Color
Yellow green, Chartreuse
Red, Magenta
Flower Color Modifier
Bicolor
Bicolor
Leaf Color in Spring
Green, Dark Green
Gray Green
Leaf Color in Summer
Green, Dark Green
Light Green
Leaf Color in Fall
Green, Dark Green
Several shades of Green
Leaf Color in Winter
Light Green
Light Green
Leaf Shape
Cone shaped
Long, Alternate
Plant Season
-
Spring, Summer
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
Late Spring, Early Summer, Summer
Tolerances
Drought
Drought
Where to Plant?
Ground
Ground
How to Plant?
Seedlings
Seedlings
Plant Maintenance
Medium
Medium
Watering Requirements
Requires a lot of watering
Needs good drainage, Needs high amount of water
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 damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves
Fertilizers
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer, High-phosphorous fertilizers used
Pests and Diseases
Mealybugs, Nematodes, White grubs
Pests and diseases free
Plant Tolerance
Drought
Drought
Flowers
Insignificant
Showy
Flower Petal Number
-
Single
Fragrant Bark/Stem
Yes
No
Foliage Texture
Fine
Fine
Foliage Sheen
Glossy
Matte
Attracts
-
Butterflies, Hummingbirds
Aesthetic Uses
Bonsai, Showy Purposes
Beautification, Ornamental use, Showy Purposes, small hedge
Environmental Uses
Air purification
Air purification
Medicinal Uses
Digestive disorders
Anti-fungal, Purgative
Part of Plant Used
Flowers, Leaves
Leaves
Other Uses
Added to salads, Used in making tea
Beneficial species for attracting pollinators
Used As Indoor Plant
No
No
Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes
Yes
Garden Design
Flower borders, Landscape
Alpine, Container, Rock Garden / Wall, Tropical
Botanical Name
Matricaria discoidea
Ipomoea quamoclit
Common Name
Pineapple Weed, Ray-less Dogfennel, disc mayweed, wild chamomile
star glory , hummingbird vine
In Hindi
Pineapple Weed
Kunjlata
In German
Strahlenlose Kamille
Ipomoea quamoclit
In French
Matricaire odorante
Ipomoea quamoclit
In Spanish
Pineapple Weed
Ipomoea quamoclit
In Greek
ξύλο ανανά
Ipomoea quamoclit
In Portuguese
Pineapple Weed
Ipomoea quamoclit
In Polish
Rumianek bezpromieniowy
Ipomoea quamoclit
In Latin
Pineapple Weed
Ipomoea quamoclit
Phylum
Magnoliophyta
Magnoliophyta
Class
Magnoliopsida
Magnoliopsida
Order
Asterales
Solanales
Family
Asteraceae
Amaryllidaceae
Clade
Angiosperms, Asterids, Eudicots
Angiosperms, Asterids, Eudicots
Tribe
Anthemideae
Ipomoeeae
Properties of Pineapple Weed and Cypress Vine
Wondering what are the properties of Pineapple Weed and Cypress Vine? We provide you with everything About Pineapple Weed and Cypress Vine. Pineapple Weed doesn't have thorns and Cypress Vine doesn't have thorns. Also Pineapple Weed does not have fragrant flowers. Pineapple Weed has allergic reactions like and Cypress Vine 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 Cypress Vine and you can choose the plant having best and most benefits.
Season and Care of Pineapple Weed and Cypress Vine
Season and care of Pineapple Weed and Cypress Vine is important to know. While considering everything about Pineapple Weed and Cypress Vine Care, growing season is an essential factor. Pineapple Weed season is and Cypress Vine season is . The type of soil for Pineapple Weed is Clay, Loam, Sand and for Cypress Vine is Loam, Sand while the PH of soil for Pineapple Weed is Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline and for Cypress Vine is Acidic, Neutral.
Pineapple Weed and Cypress Vine Physical Information
Pineapple Weed and Cypress Vine physical information is very important for comparison. Pineapple Weed height is 12.70 cm and width 12.70 cm whereas Cypress Vine height is 7.60 cm and width 7.60 cm. The color specification of Pineapple Weed and Cypress Vine are as follows:
Pineapple Weed flower color: Yellow green and Chartreuse
Pineapple Weed leaf color: Green and Dark Green
Cypress Vine flower color: Red and Magenta
- Cypress Vine leaf color: Gray Green
Care of Pineapple Weed and Cypress Vine
Care of Pineapple Weed and Cypress Vine include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Pineapple Weed pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves and Cypress Vine pruning is done Prune to control growth, 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 Cypress Vine needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.