Pineapple Weed

Dwarf Rhododendron

About Pineapple Weed and Dwarf Rhododendron

Pineapple Weed

Dwarf Rhododendron

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What is

Life Span

Annual

Perennial

Type

Shrub

Broadleaf Evergreen

Origin

North America, Western United States, Canada

China

Types

Rhododendron

Number of Varieties

120

0 40000

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Habitat

Along Railroads, Gravels, Roadsides, Rocky areas

Well Drained

USDA Hardiness Zone

4-95-7

0 99

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AHS Heat Zone

12 - 1

Sunset Zone

21,22

Habit

Upright/Erect

Cushion/Mound-forming

Information

Plant Size

Minimum Height

12.70 cm25.40 cm

0 3900

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Minimum Width

12.70 cm45.70 cm

0 6350

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Plant Color

Flower Color

Yellow green, Chartreuse

Purple, Lavender, Violet

Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor

Fruit Color

Leaf Color in Spring

Green, Dark Green

Blue Green

Leaf Color in Summer

Green, Dark Green

Blue Green

Leaf Color in Fall

Green, Dark Green

Blue Green

Leaf Color in Winter

Light Green

Blue Green

Shape

Leaf Shape

Cone shaped

Elliptic and Ovate

Thorns

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Season

Plant Season

Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade

Full Sun, Partial Sun

Growth Rate

Very Fast

Slow

Type of Soil

Clay, Loam, Sand

Loam, Sand

The pH of Soil

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

Acidic

Soil Drainage

Well drained

Bloom Time

Indeterminate

Early Spring, Spring

Repeat Bloomer

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Tolerances

Drought

Care

Where to Plant?

Ground

Container, Pot

How to Plant?

Seedlings

Rooted stem cutting

Plant Maintenance

Medium

Watering Plants

Watering Requirements

Requires a lot of watering

Average Water Needs

In Summer

Lots of watering

In Spring

Moderate

In Winter

Average Water

Soil

Soil pH

Slightly Acidic

Acidic

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

Fertilizers

All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer

Pests and Diseases

Mealybugs, Nematodes, White grubs

Plant Tolerance

Drought

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

✔ ✘

Showy Bark

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Foliage Texture

Fine

Foliage Sheen

Glossy

Matte

Evergreen

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Invasive

✔ ✘

Self-Sowing

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Attracts

Birds

Allergy

Benefits

Uses

Aesthetic Uses

Bonsai, Showy Purposes

Beautification, Showy Purposes

Beauty Benefits

Edible Uses

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Environmental Uses

Air purification

Plant Benefits

Medicinal Uses

Digestive disorders

Part of Plant Used

Flowers, Leaves

Other Uses

Added to salads, Used in making tea

Used As Indoor Plant

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Used As Outdoor Plant

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Garden Design

Flower borders, Landscape

Alpine, Container, Edging, Groundcover, Mixed Border, Rock Garden, Wall, Topiary, Bonsai, Espalier

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

Matricaria discoidea

RHODODENDRON impeditum

Common Name

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

Dwarf Rhododendron, Dwarf Purple Rhododendron

In Hindi

Pineapple Weed

Dwarf Rhododendron

In German

Strahlenlose Kamille

Dwarf Rhododendron

In French

Matricaire odorante

Dwarf Rhododendron

In Spanish

Pineapple Weed

Dwarf Rhododendron

In Greek

ξύλο ανανά

Dwarf Rhododendron

In Portuguese

Pineapple Weed

Dwarf Rhododendron

In Polish

Rumianek bezpromieniowy

Dwarf Rhododendron

In Latin

Pineapple Weed

Dwarf Rhododendron

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae

Phylum

Magnoliophyta

Class

Magnoliopsida

Order

Asterales

Ericales

Family

Asteraceae

Ericaceae

Genus

Matricaria

Rhododendron

Clade

Angiosperms, Asterids, Eudicots

Tribe

Anthemideae

Rhodoreae

Subfamily

Ericoideae

Number of Species

140

1 27800

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Properties of Pineapple Weed and Dwarf Rhododendron

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

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Season and Care of Pineapple Weed and Dwarf Rhododendron

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

Pineapple Weed and Dwarf Rhododendron Physical Information

Pineapple Weed and Dwarf Rhododendron physical information is very important for comparison. Pineapple Weed height is 12.70 cm and width 12.70 cm whereas Dwarf Rhododendron height is 25.40 cm and width 45.70 cm. The color specification of Pineapple Weed and Dwarf Rhododendron are as follows:

Pineapple Weed flower color: Yellow green and Chartreuse
Pineapple Weed leaf color: Green and Dark Green
Dwarf Rhododendron flower color: Purple, Lavender and Violet
Dwarf Rhododendron leaf color: Blue Green

Care of Pineapple Weed and Dwarf Rhododendron

Care of Pineapple Weed and Dwarf Rhododendron include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Pineapple Weed pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves and Dwarf Rhododendron 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 Dwarf Rhododendron needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.