Pink Pineapple

Catnip

About Pink Pineapple and Catnip

Pink Pineapple

Catnip

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What is

Life Span

Biennial

Perennial

Type

Tender Perennial

Herbs

Origin

South America, Brazil

Europe, Asia

Types

Nepeta cataria

Number of Varieties

120

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Habitat

Tropical regions

Dry areas, Roadsides, stream banks, Stream side, Waste areas

USDA Hardiness Zone

10-153-7

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AHS Heat Zone

12-1

7-1

Sunset Zone

H1, H2, 24

1a, 1b, 2a, 2b, 3a, 3b, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24

Habit

Rosette/Stemless

Clump-Forming

Information

Plant Size

Minimum Height

45.70 cm980.00 cm

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Minimum Width

50.80 cm60.00 cm

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Plant Color

Flower Color

Purple, Blue Violet

White, Lavender

Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor

Fruit Color

Gold, Magenta, Rose

Sandy Brown

Leaf Color in Spring

Green, Gray Green

Gray Green, Gray

Leaf Color in Summer

Green, Gray Green

Gray Green, Gray

Leaf Color in Fall

Green, Gray Green

Gray Green, Gray

Leaf Color in Winter

Gray Green

Light Green

Shape

Leaf Shape

Arrowhead

Thorns

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Season

Plant Season

Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter

Spring, Summer, Fall

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

Full Sun, Partial Sun

Growth Rate

Medium

Fast

Type of Soil

Loam, Sand

Clay, Loam, Sand

The pH of Soil

Acidic, Neutral

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

Soil Drainage

Well drained

Bloom Time

Spring, Late Spring

Summer, Late Summer, Early Fall

Repeat Bloomer

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Tolerances

Drought

Drought, Dry soil

Care

Where to Plant?

Container, Ground, Pot

Container, Ground

How to Plant?

Divison

Seedlings

Plant Maintenance

Medium

Low

Watering Plants

Watering Requirements

Average Water Needs, Needs less watering, Requires consistently moist soil, Water occasionally

Do Not over Water, Never Over-water, Requires regular watering, Water when soil is dry

In Summer

Lots of watering

In Spring

Moderate

In Winter

Average Water

Soil

Soil pH

Acidic, Neutral

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

Soil Type

Loam, Sand

Clay, Loam, Sand

Soil Drainage Capacity

Well drained

Sun Exposure

Full Sun, Partial Sun

Pruning

Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves

Prune if you want to improve plant shape, Prune in spring, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead leaves

Fertilizers

All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer

fertilize every 2-3 weeks while growing, fertilize in growing season

Pests and Diseases

Scale

Caterpillars, Leaf Hoppers, Nematodes, Spider mites

Plant Tolerance

Drought

Drought, Frost

Facts

Flowers

Insignificant

Showy

Flower Petal Number

Single

Fruits

Showy Fruit

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Edible Fruit

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Fragrance

Fragrant Flower

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Fragrant Fruit

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Fragrant Leaf

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Fragrant Bark/Stem

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Showy Foliage

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Showy Bark

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Foliage Texture

Coarse

Medium

Foliage Sheen

Matte

Evergreen

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Invasive

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Self-Sowing

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Attracts

Beetles, Mealybugs, Mites

Flying insects, Insects, Spider Mites

Allergy

Dermititis, Itchiness

Avoid during Pregnancy, Headache, Stomach pain, Vomiting

Benefits

Uses

Aesthetic Uses

Showy Purposes

Beautification, Landscape Designing, Showy Purposes

Beauty Benefits

Acne, For treating wrinkles, Good for skin, Improve skin tone, Skin irritation, Skin Problems, Stops hair loss

Edible Uses

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Environmental Uses

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

Arthritis, Cold, constipation, Fever, Insomia, Migraines, Upset stomach

Part of Plant Used

Fruits

Whole plant

Other Uses

Cosmetics, Used As Food, Used as Ornamental plant, Used for its medicinal properties

Air freshner, Decoration Purposes, Employed in herbal medicine, Making Perfumes, Making Shampoo, Making Sweet Scented Oil, Medicinal oil, Used as Ornamental plant, Used for its medicinal properties

Used As Indoor Plant

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Used As Outdoor Plant

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Garden Design

Container, Houseplant, Mixed Border, Tropical

Container, Herb / Vegetable, Mixed Border

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

ANANAS nanus

NEPETA cataria

Common Name

Dwarf Pineapple, Piñita, Pink Pineapple

Cat Nip, Catnip

In Hindi

Pink Pineapple

कटनीप

In German

Pink Pineapple

Katzenminze

In French

Pink Pineapple

cataire

In Spanish

Pink Pineapple

Catnip

In Greek

Pink Pineapple

Είδος δυόσμου

In Portuguese

Ananás-de-raposa

catnip

In Polish

Pink Pineapple

Kocimiętka

In Latin

Pink Pineapple

catnip

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae

Phylum

Magnoliophyta

Class

Magnoliopsida

Order

Poales

Lamiales

Family

Bromeliaceae

Lamiaceae

Genus

Ananas

Nepeta

Clade

Angiosperms, Commelinids, Monocots

Angiosperms, Asterids, Eudicots

Tribe

Mentheae

Subfamily

Bromelioideae

Nepetoideae

Number of Species

1250

1 27800

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Properties of Pink Pineapple and Catnip

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

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Season and Care of Pink Pineapple and Catnip

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

Pink Pineapple and Catnip Physical Information

Pink Pineapple and Catnip physical information is very important for comparison. Pink Pineapple height is 45.70 cm and width 50.80 cm whereas Catnip height is 980.00 cm and width 60.00 cm. The color specification of Pink Pineapple and Catnip are as follows:

Pink Pineapple flower color: Purple and Blue Violet
Pink Pineapple leaf color: Green and Gray Green
Catnip flower color: White and Lavender
Catnip leaf color: Gray Green and Gray

Care of Pink Pineapple and Catnip

Care of Pink Pineapple and Catnip include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Pink Pineapple pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves and Catnip pruning is done Prune if you want to improve plant shape, Prune in spring, Remove damaged leaves and Remove dead leaves. In summer Pink Pineapple needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Catnip needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.