Life Span
Annual
Perennial
Type
Shrub
Cactus or Succulent
Origin
North America, Western United States, Canada
Central America
Types
-
Echeveria halbingeri, Echeveria elegans
Habitat
Along Railroads, Gravels, Roadsides, Rocky areas
Dry areas, Rocky areas, Semi arid regions, Semi desert
USDA Hardiness Zone
4-9
8-11
AHS Heat Zone
12 - 1
12 - 10
Habit
Upright/Erect
Rosette/Stemless
Flower Color
Yellow green, Chartreuse
Light Pink, Light Yellow, Orange
Flower Color Modifier
Bicolor
Bicolor
Leaf Color in Spring
Green, Dark Green
Green, Yellow green
Leaf Color in Summer
Green, Dark Green
Light Green
Leaf Color in Fall
Green, Dark Green
Pink
Leaf Color in Winter
Light Green
Light Green, Light Pink, Lime Green, Yellow green
Leaf Shape
Cone shaped
Succulent
Sunlight
Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade
Full Sun, Partial Sun
Growth Rate
Very Fast
Medium
Type of Soil
Clay, Loam, Sand
Dry, Sandy, Well drained
The pH of Soil
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline
Slightly Acidic
Soil Drainage
Well drained
Well drained
Bloom Time
Indeterminate
All year
Tolerances
Drought
Drought, Dry soil, Heat Tolerance
Where to Plant?
Ground
Container, Ground, Pot
How to Plant?
Seedlings
Leaf Cutting, Seedlings
Plant Maintenance
Medium
Medium
Watering Requirements
Requires a lot of watering
Do Not over Water, Keep ground moist, Never Over-water, Over-watering can cause leaf problems or root diseases, 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
Neutral, Slightly Acidic
Soil Type
Dry, Sandy
Sandy, Well drained
Soil Drainage Capacity
Poorly Drained
Sandy, Well drained
Sun Exposure
Full Sun
Full Sun, Partial Sun
Pruning
Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves
Remove dead or diseased plant parts
Fertilizers
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer, fertilize in growing season, Water soluble fertilizers
Pests and Diseases
Mealybugs, Nematodes, White grubs
Insects, Mealybugs, Red blotch, Red spider mite, Scale, Slugs, Snails
Plant Tolerance
Drought
Drought, Dry soil, Heat Tolerance
Flowers
Insignificant
Yes
Flower Petal Number
-
Single, Semi-Double
Fragrant Bark/Stem
Yes
No
Foliage Texture
Fine
Medium
Foliage Sheen
Glossy
Glossy
Attracts
-
Insects, Mealybugs
Aesthetic Uses
Bonsai, Showy Purposes
Beautification, Landscape Designing, Showy Purposes
Beauty Benefits
-
Good for skin and hair
Environmental Uses
Air purification
Air purification, Indoor Air Purification, Versatility
Medicinal Uses
Digestive disorders
-
Part of Plant Used
Flowers, Leaves
Flowers, Leaves
Other Uses
Added to salads, Used in making tea
Cosmetics, Decoration Purposes, Showy Purposes, Used as Ornamental plant
Used As Indoor Plant
No
Yes
Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes
Yes
Garden Design
Flower borders, Landscape
Houseplant, Rock Garden, Showy Tree
Botanical Name
Matricaria discoidea
ECHEVERIA
Common Name
Pineapple Weed, Ray-less Dogfennel, disc mayweed, wild chamomile
Oliverella Rose, Urbinia Rose
In Hindi
Pineapple Weed
Echeveria
In German
Strahlenlose Kamille
Echeveria
In French
Matricaire odorante
Echeveria
In Spanish
Pineapple Weed
Echeveria
In Greek
ξύλο ανανά
Echeveria
In Portuguese
Pineapple Weed
Echeveria
In Polish
Rumianek bezpromieniowy
Echeveria
In Latin
Pineapple Weed
Aeonium
Phylum
Magnoliophyta
Magnoliophyta
Class
Magnoliopsida
Magnoliopsida
Order
Asterales
Saxifragales
Family
Asteraceae
Crassulaceae
Genus
Matricaria
Echeveria
Clade
Angiosperms, Asterids, Eudicots
Angiosperms, Core eudicots, Eudicots
Season and Care of Pineapple Weed and Echeveria
Season and care of Pineapple Weed and Echeveria is important to know. While considering everything about Pineapple Weed and Echeveria Care, growing season is an essential factor. Pineapple Weed season is and Echeveria season is . The type of soil for Pineapple Weed is Clay, Loam, Sand and for Echeveria is Dry, Sandy, Well drained while the PH of soil for Pineapple Weed is Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline and for Echeveria is Slightly Acidic.
Pineapple Weed and Echeveria Physical Information
Pineapple Weed and Echeveria physical information is very important for comparison. Pineapple Weed height is 12.70 cm and width 12.70 cm whereas Echeveria height is 30.00 cm and width 15.20 cm. The color specification of Pineapple Weed and Echeveria are as follows:
Pineapple Weed flower color: Yellow green and Chartreuse
Pineapple Weed leaf color: Green and Dark Green
Echeveria flower color: Light Pink, Light Yellow and Orange
- Echeveria leaf color: Green and Yellow green
Care of Pineapple Weed and Echeveria
Care of Pineapple Weed and Echeveria include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Pineapple Weed pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves and Echeveria pruning is done Remove dead or diseased plant parts. In summer Pineapple Weed needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Echeveria needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.