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About Pink Pineapple and Ajwain plant


About Ajwain plant and Pink Pineapple


What is

Life Span
Biennial   
Perennial   

Type
Tender Perennial   
Herbs, Shrub   

Origin
South America, Brazil   
Asia, China, Japan, South-Eastern Asia   

Types
Not Available   
Not Available   

Habitat
Tropical regions   
Semi desert, Shaded sites, Shady Edge   

USDA Hardiness Zone
10-15   
6-10   

AHS Heat Zone
12-1   
10-5   

Sunset Zone
H1, H2, 24   
1a, 1b, 2a, 2b, 3a, 3b, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24   

Habit
Rosette/Stemless   
Spreading   

Information

Plant Size
  
  

Minimum Height
45.70 cm   
99+
5.00 cm   
99+

Minimum Width
50.80 cm   
99+
10.00 cm   
99+

Plant Color
  
  

Flower Color
Purple, Blue Violet   
Pale White   

Flower Color Modifier
Not Available   
Bicolor   

Fruit Color
Gold, Magenta, Rose   
Green, Light Green   

Leaf Color in Spring
Green, Gray Green   
Green   

Leaf Color in Summer
Green, Gray Green   
Green   

Leaf Color in Fall
Green, Gray Green   
Green   

Leaf Color in Winter
Gray Green   
Green   

Shape
  
  

Leaf Shape
Arrowhead   
Circular   

Thorns
Yes   
No   

Season

Plant Season
Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter   
Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter   

Growing Conditions
  
  

Sunlight
Full Sun, Partial Sun   
Partial Sun, Partial shade   

Growth Rate
Medium   
Fast   

Type of Soil
Loam, Sand   
Clay, Loam, Sand   

The pH of Soil
Acidic, Neutral   
Acidic, Neutral   

Soil Drainage
Well drained   
Average   

Bloom Time
Spring, Late Spring   
Not Available   

Repeat Bloomer
No   
No   

Tolerances
Drought   
Pollution, Soil Compaction   

Care

Where to Plant?
Container, Ground, Pot   
Container, Ground   

How to Plant?
Divison   
Cuttings, Stem Cutting, Vegetative Reproduction   

Plant Maintenance
Medium   
Low   

Watering Plants
  
  

Watering Requirements
Average Water Needs, Needs less watering, Requires consistently moist soil, Water occasionally   
Needs Very high moisture, Never Over-water   

In Summer
Lots of watering   
Ample Water   

In Spring
Moderate   
Moderate   

In Winter
Average Water   
Average Water   

Soil
  
  

Soil pH
Acidic, Neutral   
Acidic, Neutral   

Soil Type
Loam, Sand   
Clay, Loam, Sand   

Soil Drainage Capacity
Well drained   
Average   

Sun Exposure
Full Sun, Partial Sun   
Partial Sun, Partial shade   

Pruning
Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves   
Prune to stimulate growth, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves   

Fertilizers
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer   
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer, Compost   

Pests and Diseases
Scale   
Red blotch   

Plant Tolerance
Drought   
Shade areas, Shallow soil, Sun   

Facts

Flowers
Insignificant   
None   

Flower Petal Number
Single   
Single   

Fruits
  
  

Showy Fruit
Yes   
No   

Edible Fruit
Yes   
No   

Fragrance
  
  

Fragrant Flower
No   
No   

Fragrant Fruit
Yes   
No   

Fragrant Leaf
No   
No   

Fragrant Bark/Stem
No   
No   

Showy Foliage
Yes   
No   

Showy Bark
No   
No   

Foliage Texture
Coarse   
Medium   

Foliage Sheen
Matte   
Matte   

Evergreen
No   
No   

Invasive
No   
Sometimes   

Self-Sowing
No   
No   

Attracts
Beetles, Mealybugs, Mites   
Aphids, Rabbits, Snails   

Allergy
Dermititis, Itchiness   
Abdominal distension   

Benefits

Uses
  
  

Aesthetic Uses
Showy Purposes   
Beautification, Showy Purposes, small hedge   

Beauty Benefits
Acne, For treating wrinkles, Good for skin, Improve skin tone, Skin irritation, Skin Problems, Stops hair loss   
Blood purifying, Making cosmetics, Remove blemishes   

Edible Uses
Yes   
Yes   

Environmental Uses
Air purification   
Air purification   

Plant Benefits
  
  

Medicinal Uses
Aging, Asthma, Atherosclerosis, Cancer, Digestion problems, Fertility, Heart problems, High blood pressure, Immunity, Indigestion, Inflammation, Itching, Skin irritation, Swelling   
Appetizer, Cardiac, constipation, Digestion problems, Eliminate toxins, Liver problems   

Part of Plant Used
Fruits   
Leaf Stalks, Leaves, Seeds   

Other Uses
Cosmetics, Used As Food, Used as Ornamental plant, Used for its medicinal properties   
Oil is used for aromatherapy, Powdered and mixed with tea, Showy Purposes, Traditionally considered as lucky plant, Used as a laxative, Used as a thickener in soups   

Used As Indoor Plant
Yes   
Yes   

Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes   
Yes   

Garden Design
Container, Houseplant, Mixed Border, Tropical   
Groundcover   

Scientific Name

Botanical Name
ANANAS nanus   
PLEIOBLASTUS distichus   

Common Name
Dwarf Pineapple, Piñita, Pink Pineapple   
Dwarf Bamboo   

In Hindi
Pink Pineapple   
अजवाइन   

In German
Pink Pineapple   
Ajowan   

In French
Pink Pineapple   
Ajowan   

In Spanish
Pink Pineapple   
Trachyspermum ammi   

In Greek
Pink Pineapple   
σπόρους καραμπίνα   

In Portuguese
Ananás-de-raposa   
aipo   

In Polish
Pink Pineapple   
seler   

In Latin
Pink Pineapple   
semina Carom   

Classification

Kingdom
Plantae   
Plantae   

Phylum
Not Available   
Magnoliophyta   

Class
Not Available   
Magnoliopsida   

Order
Poales   
Apiales   

Family
Bromeliaceae   
Apiaceae   

Genus
Ananas   
Trachyspermum   

Clade
Angiosperms, Commelinids, Monocots   
Angiosperms, Asterids, Eudicots   

Tribe
Not Available   
Apieae   

Subfamily
Bromelioideae   
Apioideae   

Number of Species
Not Available   
Not Available   

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Properties of Pink Pineapple and Ajwain plant

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

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Season and Care of Pink Pineapple and Ajwain plant

Season and care of Pink Pineapple and Ajwain plant is important to know. While considering everything about Pink Pineapple and Ajwain plant Care, growing season is an essential factor. Pink Pineapple season is Spring, Summer, Fall and Winter and Ajwain plant season is Spring, Summer, Fall and Winter. The type of soil for Pink Pineapple is Loam, Sand and for Ajwain plant is Clay, Loam, Sand while the PH of soil for Pink Pineapple is Acidic, Neutral and for Ajwain plant is Acidic, Neutral.

Pink Pineapple and Ajwain plant Physical Information

Pink Pineapple and Ajwain plant physical information is very important for comparison. Pink Pineapple height is 45.70 cm and width 50.80 cm whereas Ajwain plant height is 5.00 cm and width 10.00 cm. The color specification of Pink Pineapple and Ajwain plant are as follows:

Care of Pink Pineapple and Ajwain plant

Care of Pink Pineapple and Ajwain plant include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Pink Pineapple pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves and Ajwain plant pruning is done Prune to stimulate growth, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves. In summer Pink Pineapple needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Ajwain plant needs Ample Water and in winter, it needs Average Water.

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