Pink Pineapple

Dumbcane

About Pink Pineapple and Dumbcane

Pink Pineapple

Dumbcane

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What is

Life Span

Biennial

Annual

Type

Tender Perennial

Origin

South America, Brazil

Brazil

Types

Ornamental plant

Number of Varieties

150

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Habitat

Tropical regions

USDA Hardiness Zone

10-1511-15

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AHS Heat Zone

12-1

Sunset Zone

H1, H2, 24

Habit

Rosette/Stemless

Upright/Erect

Information

Plant Size

Minimum Height

45.70 cm90.00 cm

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Minimum Width

50.80 cm60.00 cm

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Plant Color

Flower Color

Purple, Blue Violet

Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor

Fruit Color

Gold, Magenta, Rose

Leaf Color in Spring

Green, Gray Green

White, Yellow, Green, Light Green, Light Yellow, Ivory

Leaf Color in Summer

Green, Gray Green

White, Green, Light Green, Light Yellow, Ivory

Leaf Color in Fall

Green, Gray Green

White, Yellow, Green, Light Green, Light Yellow, Ivory

Leaf Color in Winter

Gray Green

Light Green

Shape

Leaf Shape

Arrowhead

oblong or obovate

Thorns

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Season

Plant Season

Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

Full Sun, Partial Sun

Partial shade, Full Shade

Growth Rate

Medium

Fast

Type of Soil

Loam, Sand

The pH of Soil

Acidic, Neutral

Soil Drainage

Well drained

Bloom Time

Spring, Late Spring

Early Summer, Summer

Repeat Bloomer

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Tolerances

Drought

Care

Where to Plant?

Container, Ground, Pot

Container

How to Plant?

Divison

Divison, Seedlings

Plant Maintenance

Medium

Watering Plants

Watering Requirements

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

Medium

In Summer

Lots of watering

In Spring

Moderate

In Winter

Average Water

Soil

Soil pH

Acidic, Neutral

Soil Type

Loam, Sand

Soil Drainage Capacity

Well drained

Sun Exposure

Full Sun, Partial Sun

Partial shade, Full Shade

Pruning

Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves

Fertilizers

All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer

Pests and Diseases

Scale

Red blotch

Plant Tolerance

Drought

Facts

Flowers

Insignificant

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

Bold

Foliage Sheen

Matte

Glossy

Evergreen

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Invasive

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Self-Sowing

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Attracts

Beetles, Mealybugs, Mites

Hummingbirds

Allergy

Dermititis, Itchiness

Eye irritation, Nausea, Swelling in mouth

Benefits

Uses

Aesthetic Uses

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

Part of Plant Used

Fruits

Leaves

Other Uses

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

Air freshner, Showy Purposes

Used As Indoor Plant

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Used As Outdoor Plant

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Garden Design

Container, Houseplant, Mixed Border, Tropical

Container, Feature Plant, Foundation, Houseplant, Tropical

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

ANANAS nanus

DIEFFENBACHIA seguine

Common Name

Dwarf Pineapple, Piñita, Pink Pineapple

Dumbcane

In Hindi

Pink Pineapple

dieffenbachia seguine

In German

Pink Pineapple

Dieffenbachie

In French

Pink Pineapple

dieffenbachia seguine

In Spanish

Pink Pineapple

seguine DIEFFENBACHIA

In Greek

Pink Pineapple

Dieffenbachia seguine

In Portuguese

Ananás-de-raposa

Dieffenbachia seguine

In Polish

Pink Pineapple

Difenbachia seguine

In Latin

Pink Pineapple

Caladium

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae

Phylum

Tracheophyta

Class

Magnoliopsida

Order

Poales

Alismatales

Family

Bromeliaceae

Araceae

Genus

Ananas

Dieffenbachia

Clade

Angiosperms, Commelinids, Monocots

Angiosperms, Monocots

Tribe

Abreae

Subfamily

Bromelioideae

Aroideae

Number of Species

156

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Properties of Pink Pineapple and Dumbcane

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

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Season and Care of Pink Pineapple and Dumbcane

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

Pink Pineapple and Dumbcane Physical Information

Pink Pineapple and Dumbcane physical information is very important for comparison. Pink Pineapple height is 45.70 cm and width 50.80 cm whereas Dumbcane height is 90.00 cm and width 60.00 cm. The color specification of Pink Pineapple and Dumbcane are as follows:

Pink Pineapple flower color: Purple and Blue Violet
Pink Pineapple leaf color: Green and Gray Green
Dumbcane flower color:
Dumbcane leaf color: White, Yellow, Green, Light Green, Light Yellow and Ivory

Care of Pink Pineapple and Dumbcane

Care of Pink Pineapple and Dumbcane include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Pink Pineapple pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves and Dumbcane pruning is done 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 Dumbcane needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.