Life Span
Biennial
Perennial
Type
Tender Perennial
Shrub
Origin
South America, Brazil
Argentina, Chile
Types
Not Available
Aloysia arequipensis,Aloysia brasiliensis,Aloysia barbata
Number of Varieties
Not Available
Habitat
Tropical regions
Roadsides, Scrubs
USDA Hardiness Zone
10-15
8-11
Sunset Zone
H1, H2, 24
Not Available
Habit
Rosette/Stemless
Spreading
Minimum Height
Not Available
Minimum Width
Not Available
Flower Color
Purple, Blue Violet
White
Flower Color Modifier
Not Available
Not Available
Fruit Color
Gold, Magenta, Rose
Brownish Red
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
Not Available
Leaf Shape
Arrowhead
Lance shaped
Plant Season
Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter
Spring, Summer, Fall
Sunlight
Full Sun, Partial Sun
Full Sun, Partial Sun
Growth Rate
Medium
Medium
Type of Soil
Loam, Sand
Clay, Loam
The pH of Soil
Acidic, Neutral
Neutral, Alkaline
Soil Drainage
Well drained
Well drained
Bloom Time
Spring, Late Spring
Late Summer
Tolerances
Drought
Not Available
Where to Plant?
Container, Ground, Pot
Ground, Pot
How to Plant?
Divison
Seedlings, Stem Planting
Plant Maintenance
Medium
Medium
Watering Requirements
Average Water Needs, Needs less watering, Requires consistently moist soil, Water occasionally
Requires regular watering
In Summer
Lots of watering
Lots of watering
In Spring
Moderate
Moderate
In Winter
Average Water
Average Water
Soil pH
Acidic, Neutral
Neutral, Alkaline
Soil Type
Loam, Sand
Clay, Loam
Soil Drainage Capacity
Well drained
Well drained
Sun Exposure
Full Sun, Partial Sun
Full Sun, Partial Sun
Pruning
Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves
Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves
Fertilizers
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer
Pests and Diseases
Scale
Insects, Red blotch
Plant Tolerance
Drought
Drought
Flowers
Insignificant
Insignificant
Flower Petal Number
Single
Single
Foliage Texture
Coarse
Coarse
Foliage Sheen
Matte
Glossy
Attracts
Beetles, Mealybugs, Mites
Not Available
Allergy
Dermititis, Itchiness
Skin irritation
Aesthetic Uses
Showy Purposes
Not Available
Beauty Benefits
Acne, For treating wrinkles, Good for skin, Improve skin tone, Skin irritation, Skin Problems, Stops hair loss
Not Available
Environmental Uses
Air purification
Air purification
Medicinal Uses
Aging, Asthma, Atherosclerosis, Cancer, Digestion problems, Fertility, Heart problems, High blood pressure, Immunity, Indigestion, Inflammation, Itching, Skin irritation, Swelling
Antispasmodic, Febrifuge
Part of Plant Used
Fruits
Leaves
Other Uses
Cosmetics, Used As Food, Used as Ornamental plant, Used for its medicinal properties
Repellent, Used as an insecticide
Used As Indoor Plant
Yes
No
Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes
Yes
Garden Design
Container, Houseplant, Mixed Border, Tropical
Container, Herb, Vegetable, Mixed Border
Botanical Name
ANANAS nanus
ALOYSIA triphylla
Common Name
Dwarf Pineapple, Piñita, Pink Pineapple
Lemon Verbena, Lemon beebrush
In Hindi
Pink Pineapple
Lemon Verbena
In German
Pink Pineapple
Lemon Verbena
In French
Pink Pineapple
Aloysia
In Spanish
Pink Pineapple
Aloysia triphylla
In Greek
Pink Pineapple
Lemon Verbena
In Portuguese
Ananás-de-raposa
Aloysia triphylla
In Polish
Pink Pineapple
Lemon Verbena
In Latin
Pink Pineapple
Lemon Verbena
Phylum
Not Available
Magnoliophyta
Class
Not Available
Magnoliopsida
Family
Bromeliaceae
Verbenaceae
Clade
Angiosperms, Commelinids, Monocots
Angiosperms, Asterids, Eudicots
Tribe
Not Available
Not Available
Subfamily
Bromelioideae
Not Available
Number of Species
Not Available
Not Available
Properties of Pink Pineapple and Lemon Verbena
Wondering what are the properties of Pink Pineapple and Lemon Verbena? We provide you with everything About Pink Pineapple and Lemon Verbena. Pink Pineapple has thorns and Lemon Verbena doesn't have thorns. Also Pink Pineapple does not have fragrant flowers. Pink Pineapple has allergic reactions like Dermititis and Itchiness and Lemon Verbena 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 Lemon Verbena and you can choose the plant having best and most benefits.
Season and Care of Pink Pineapple and Lemon Verbena
Season and care of Pink Pineapple and Lemon Verbena is important to know. While considering everything about Pink Pineapple and Lemon Verbena Care, growing season is an essential factor. Pink Pineapple season is Spring, Summer, Fall and Winter and Lemon Verbena season is Spring, Summer, Fall and Winter. The type of soil for Pink Pineapple is Loam, Sand and for Lemon Verbena is Clay, Loam while the PH of soil for Pink Pineapple is Acidic, Neutral and for Lemon Verbena is Neutral, Alkaline.
Pink Pineapple and Lemon Verbena Physical Information
Pink Pineapple and Lemon Verbena physical information is very important for comparison. Pink Pineapple height is 45.70 cm and width 50.80 cm whereas Lemon Verbena height is Not Available and width Not Available. The color specification of Pink Pineapple and Lemon Verbena are as follows:
Pink Pineapple flower color: Purple and Blue Violet
Pink Pineapple leaf color: Green and Gray Green
Lemon Verbena flower color: White
- Lemon Verbena leaf color: Green
Care of Pink Pineapple and Lemon Verbena
Care of Pink Pineapple and Lemon Verbena include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Pink Pineapple pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves and Lemon Verbena 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 Lemon Verbena needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.