Life Span
Annual
Perennial
Origin
North America, Western United States, Canada
Central Asia, Southern Asia, Western Ghats, India
Types
-
congesta, paucinervia
Habitat
Along Railroads, Gravels, Roadsides, Rocky areas
Fertile bottom land, moist forests, Temperate Regions, Tropical Forests
USDA Hardiness Zone
4-9
-9999
Habit
Upright/Erect
Upright/Erect
Flower Color
Yellow green, Chartreuse
Pale White, White
Flower Color Modifier
Bicolor
Bicolor
Fruit Color
-
Purple, Black
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
Light Green
Leaf Shape
Cone shaped
Oval
Plant Season
-
Spring, Summer, Fall
Sunlight
Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade
Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade
Growth Rate
Very Fast
Medium
Type of Soil
Clay, Loam, Sand
Loam
The pH of Soil
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline
Soil Drainage
Well drained
Well drained
Bloom Time
Indeterminate
Spring
Tolerances
Drought
Drought
Where to Plant?
Ground
Ground
How to Plant?
Seedlings
Seedlings, Stem Cutting
Plant Maintenance
Medium
Medium
Watering Requirements
Requires a lot of watering
Keep the ground moist but not water-logged
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
Soil Drainage Capacity
Poorly Drained
Well drained
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 dead leaves
Fertilizers
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer
Compost, fertilize in growing season
Pests and Diseases
Mealybugs, Nematodes, White grubs
Aphids, Earwigs, Insects, Mildew, Red blotch, Rust, sawflies
Plant Tolerance
Drought
Dry soil, Heat And Humidity
Flowers
Insignificant
Insignificant
Flower Petal Number
-
Single
Fragrant Bark/Stem
Yes
No
Foliage Texture
Fine
Medium
Foliage Sheen
Glossy
Matte
Attracts
-
Birds, Butterflies, Fruit Bats
Allergy
-
Eczema, Mouth itching, Throat itching
Aesthetic Uses
Bonsai, Showy Purposes
-
Beauty Benefits
-
good for lips, Remove blemishes
Environmental Uses
Air purification
Air purification, Food for animals, Food for birds, soil stabilisation
Medicinal Uses
Digestive disorders
Anemia, Diuretic, Potassium, Rich in Iron, Vitamin C
Part of Plant Used
Flowers, Leaves
Fruits, Leaves
Other Uses
Added to salads, Used in making tea
Added to salads, Cosmetics, Culinary use, Used as a nutritious food item, Used As Food, Used for its medicinal properties
Used As Indoor Plant
No
No
Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes
Yes
Garden Design
Flower borders, Landscape
Edible, Fruit / Fruit Tree, Hedges
Botanical Name
Matricaria discoidea
Carissa carandas
Common Name
Pineapple Weed, Ray-less Dogfennel, disc mayweed, wild chamomile
Black Currant
In Hindi
Pineapple Weed
करोंदा, कालि मैना
In German
Strahlenlose Kamille
Carandas
In French
Matricaire odorante
karondas
In Spanish
Pineapple Weed
karondas
In Greek
ξύλο ανανά
karondas
In Portuguese
Pineapple Weed
karondas
In Polish
Rumianek bezpromieniowy
karondas
In Latin
Pineapple Weed
karondas
Phylum
Magnoliophyta
Magnoliophyta
Class
Magnoliopsida
Magnoliopsida
Order
Asterales
Gentianales
Family
Asteraceae
Apocynaceae
Clade
Angiosperms, Asterids, Eudicots
Angiosperms, Asterids, Eudicots
Season and Care of Pineapple Weed and Karonda
Season and care of Pineapple Weed and Karonda is important to know. While considering everything about Pineapple Weed and Karonda Care, growing season is an essential factor. Pineapple Weed season is and Karonda season is . The type of soil for Pineapple Weed is Clay, Loam, Sand and for Karonda is Loam while the PH of soil for Pineapple Weed is Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline and for Karonda is Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline.
Pineapple Weed and Karonda Physical Information
Pineapple Weed and Karonda physical information is very important for comparison. Pineapple Weed height is 12.70 cm and width 12.70 cm whereas Karonda height is 120.00 cm and width 120.00 cm. The color specification of Pineapple Weed and Karonda are as follows:
Pineapple Weed flower color: Yellow green and Chartreuse
Pineapple Weed leaf color: Green and Dark Green
Karonda flower color: Pale White and White
- Karonda leaf color: Green
Care of Pineapple Weed and Karonda
Care of Pineapple Weed and Karonda include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Pineapple Weed pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves and Karonda pruning is done Prune if you want to improve plant shape and Remove dead leaves. In summer Pineapple Weed needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Karonda needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.