Life Span
Annual
Perennial
Origin
North America, Western United States, Canada
North America, Northeastern United States, Mid-Atlantic United States, North-Central United States, Central United States, South-Central United States, Canada
Habitat
Along Railroads, Gravels, Roadsides, Rocky areas
Woodland Garden Canopy
USDA Hardiness Zone
4-9
3-11
AHS Heat Zone
12 - 1
10-1
Sunset Zone
-
7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24
Habit
Upright/Erect
Upright/Erect
Flower Color
Yellow green, Chartreuse
Tan, Sandy Brown
Flower Color Modifier
Bicolor
Bicolor
Fruit Color
-
Green, Sandy Brown
Leaf Color in Spring
Green, Dark Green
Green
Leaf Color in Summer
Green, Dark Green
Green, Dark Green
Leaf Color in Fall
Green, Dark Green
Yellow, Green
Leaf Color in Winter
Light Green
-
Leaf Shape
Cone shaped
oblong or obovate
Sunlight
Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade
Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade
Growth Rate
Very Fast
Medium
Type of Soil
Clay, Loam, Sand
Clay, Loam, Sand
The pH of Soil
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline
Neutral, Alkaline
Soil Drainage
Well drained
Average
Bloom Time
Indeterminate
Early Spring, Spring
Where to Plant?
Ground
Ground
How to Plant?
Seedlings
Seedlings
Plant Maintenance
Medium
Medium
Watering Requirements
Requires a lot of watering
Average Water Needs
In Summer
Lots of watering
Lots of watering
In Spring
Moderate
Moderate
In Winter
Average Water
Average Water
Soil pH
Slightly Acidic
Neutral, Alkaline
Soil Type
Dry, Sandy
Clay, 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
Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves
Fertilizers
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer
Any balanced general purpose fertilizer
Pests and Diseases
Mealybugs, Nematodes, White grubs
Blackspot mold
Plant Tolerance
Drought
Drought
Flowers
Insignificant
Insignificant
Fragrant Bark/Stem
Yes
No
Showy Foliage
No
Insignificant
Foliage Texture
Fine
Medium
Foliage Sheen
Glossy
Matte
Attracts
-
Beetles, Birds
Allergy
-
Miscarriage, Rash
Aesthetic Uses
Bonsai, Showy Purposes
-
Beauty Benefits
-
Beautiful Skin, Heals Damaged Hair, Strong, beautiful hair
Environmental Uses
Air purification
Air purification
Medicinal Uses
Digestive disorders
Demulcent, Diuretic, Expectorant, Nutritive
Part of Plant Used
Flowers, Leaves
Fruits, Inner Bark, Leaves
Other Uses
Added to salads, Used in making tea
Chewed as a thirst quencher, Tea-like beverage can be brewed, Used as a thickener in soups, Used to make a twine
Used As Indoor Plant
No
No
Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes
Yes
Garden Design
Flower borders, Landscape
Shade Trees
Botanical Name
Matricaria discoidea
ULMUS rubra
Common Name
Pineapple Weed, Ray-less Dogfennel, disc mayweed, wild chamomile
Slippery Elm
In Hindi
Pineapple Weed
Slippery Elm
In German
Strahlenlose Kamille
Rotulme
In French
Matricaire odorante
Slippery Elm
In Spanish
Pineapple Weed
olmo resbaladizo
In Greek
ξύλο ανανά
Slippery Elm
In Portuguese
Pineapple Weed
Slippery Elm
In Polish
Rumianek bezpromieniowy
Slippery Elm
In Latin
Pineapple Weed
Lubricus Elm
Phylum
Magnoliophyta
Magnoliophyta
Class
Magnoliopsida
Magnoliopsida
Order
Asterales
Urticales
Family
Asteraceae
Ulmaceae
Clade
Angiosperms, Asterids, Eudicots
Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids
Season and Care of Pineapple Weed and Slippery Elm
Season and care of Pineapple Weed and Slippery Elm is important to know. While considering everything about Pineapple Weed and Slippery Elm Care, growing season is an essential factor. Pineapple Weed season is and Slippery Elm season is . The type of soil for Pineapple Weed is Clay, Loam, Sand and for Slippery Elm is Clay, Loam, Sand while the PH of soil for Pineapple Weed is Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline and for Slippery Elm is Neutral, Alkaline.
Pineapple Weed and Slippery Elm Physical Information
Pineapple Weed and Slippery Elm physical information is very important for comparison. Pineapple Weed height is 12.70 cm and width 12.70 cm whereas Slippery Elm height is 1,830.00 cm and width 8.50 cm. The color specification of Pineapple Weed and Slippery Elm are as follows:
Pineapple Weed flower color: Yellow green and Chartreuse
Pineapple Weed leaf color: Green and Dark Green
Slippery Elm flower color: Tan and Sandy Brown
- Slippery Elm leaf color: Green
Care of Pineapple Weed and Slippery Elm
Care of Pineapple Weed and Slippery Elm include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Pineapple Weed pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves and Slippery Elm 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 Slippery Elm needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.