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What is

Life Span
Annual

Type
Shrub

Origin
North America, Western United States, Canada

Types
-

Number of Varieties
1

Habitat
Along Railroads, Gravels, Roadsides, Rocky areas

USDA Hardiness Zone
4-9

AHS Heat Zone
12 - 1

Sunset Zone
-

Habit
Upright/Erect

Information

Plant Size

Minimum Height
12.70 cm 100

Minimum Width
12.70 cm 100

Plant Color

Flower Color
Yellow green, Chartreuse

Flower Color Modifier
Bicolor

Fruit Color
-

Leaf Color in Spring
Green, Dark Green

Leaf Color in Summer
Green, Dark Green

Leaf Color in Fall
Green, Dark Green

Leaf Color in Winter
Light Green

Shape

Leaf Shape
Cone shaped

Thorns
No

Season

Plant Season
-

Growing Conditions

Sunlight
Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade

Growth Rate
Very Fast

Type of Soil
Clay, Loam, Sand

The pH of Soil
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

Soil Drainage
Well drained

Bloom Time
Indeterminate

Repeat Bloomer
No

Tolerances
Drought

Care

Where to Plant?
Ground

How to Plant?
Seedlings

Plant Maintenance
Medium

Watering Plants

Watering Requirements
Requires a lot of watering

In Summer
Lots of watering

In Spring
Moderate

In Winter
Average Water

Soil

Soil pH
Slightly Acidic

Soil Type
Dry, Sandy

Soil Drainage Capacity
Poorly Drained

Sun Exposure
Full 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

Flower Petal Number
-

Fruits

Showy Fruit
No

Edible Fruit
No

Fragrance

Fragrant Flower
No

Fragrant Fruit
No

Fragrant Leaf
Yes

Fragrant Bark/Stem
Yes

Showy Foliage
No

Showy Bark
No

Foliage Texture
Fine

Foliage Sheen
Glossy

Evergreen
No

Invasive
Yes

Self-Sowing
Yes

Attracts
-

Allergy
-

Benefits

Uses

Aesthetic Uses
Bonsai, Showy Purposes

Beauty Benefits
-

Edible Uses
Yes

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
No

Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes

Garden Design
Flower borders, Landscape

Scientific Name

Botanical Name
Matricaria discoidea

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

In Hindi
Pineapple Weed

In German
Strahlenlose Kamille

In French
Matricaire odorante

In Spanish
Pineapple Weed

In Greek
ξύλο ανανά

In Portuguese
Pineapple Weed

In Polish
Rumianek bezpromieniowy

In Latin
Pineapple Weed

Classification

Kingdom
Plantae

Phylum
Magnoliophyta

Class
Magnoliopsida

Order
Asterales

Family
Asteraceae

Genus
Matricaria

Clade
Angiosperms, Asterids, Eudicots

Tribe
Anthemideae

Subfamily
-

Number of Species
1

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Properties of Pineapple Weed

Want to know the properties of Pineapple Weed? Then you are at the right place. Here you'll know everything about every plant. Knowing the properties of garden plants is very interesting. Pineapple Weed is a flowering plantalso, its flowers are non fragrant. Many garden plants possess some allergies. One should know everything about before planting. It has allergic reactions which are . Pineapple Weed Benefits are as follows:

It is always necessary for every botanist to study and know all the characteristics of every plant. Scientific classification which includes kingdom, clade, genus, tribe and order are important parameters to understand for every botanist. The gardener must know the properties like the kind of soil required, the amount of water needed, fertilization and pruning required for respective plant. All these properties differ according to plant.

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Pineapple Weed Physical Information

Physical information is must while knowing everything about Pineapple Weed. Physical information includes the exterior appearance of the plant. The appearance of the plants is well considered factor, especially when you want your garden to be very attractive. Learn about color of leaves and flowers which differs even from the same species of plants. Pineapple Weed physical information is as follows: 12.70 cm tall and 12.70 cm wide. Its leaf shape is Cone shaped. Also it has following color specifications:

Care of Pineapple Weed

Taking Pineapple Weed Care is very important. Pruning, fertilizing, timely watering is very important care factors of any plant. If proper care is taken, results are refreshing and green plants which have a healthy life. Hence every garden plant care should be taken properly. Care of Pineapple Weed include pruning, which should be done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves. The watering done in summer is Lots of watering and in winter is Average Water. It needs Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade for its proper growth.

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Season and care of Pineapple Weed

Many a times, care of plants is dependent on the season of the plant. Hence season and care of Pineapple Weed is important if you are planning to plant it in your garden. It is a Annual plant. Pineapple Weed is a very important plant from Annual Plants. There are 1 varieties of this plant, among which some popular species are: -. This plant's habitat is Along Railroads, Gravels, Roadsides and Rocky areas and it comes in the hardiness zone 4-9. If you want to keep your garden blooming for all year, grow different plants which blooms in different seasons. Also, understanding habitat of plants is necessary to know, it helps to adjust the environment of the plant like the type of soil and temperature needed for it, according to region it originated from.

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