Life Span
Biennial
Perennial
Type
Tender Perennial
Houseplant
Origin
South America, Brazil
Australia
Types
Not Available
Not Available
Habitat
Tropical regions
Dry areas, Temperate Regions, Well Drained
USDA Hardiness Zone
10-15
10-11
Sunset Zone
H1, H2, 24
12, 13, 15, 16, 17, 18, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24
Habit
Rosette/Stemless
Clump-Forming
Flower Color
Purple, Blue Violet
Red, Green
Flower Color Modifier
Not Available
Bicolor
Fruit Color
Gold, Magenta, Rose
Not Available
Leaf Color in Spring
Green, Gray Green
Dark Green
Leaf Color in Summer
Green, Gray Green
Dark Green
Leaf Color in Fall
Green, Gray Green
Dark Green
Leaf Color in Winter
Gray Green
Dark Green
Leaf Shape
Arrowhead
Linear
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
Loam, Sand
The pH of Soil
Acidic, Neutral
Acidic, Neutral
Soil Drainage
Well drained
Well drained
Bloom Time
Spring, Late Spring
Spring, Late Spring, Late Summer, Early Fall
Tolerances
Drought
Drought
Where to Plant?
Container, Ground, Pot
Container, Ground, Pot
How to Plant?
Divison
Seedlings, Tissue culture
Plant Maintenance
Medium
Medium
Watering Requirements
Average Water Needs, Needs less watering, Requires consistently moist soil, Water occasionally
Average Water Needs
In Summer
Lots of watering
Lots of watering
In Spring
Moderate
Moderate
In Winter
Average Water
Average Water
Soil pH
Acidic, Neutral
Acidic, Neutral
Soil Type
Loam, Sand
Loam, Sand
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
fungus
Plant Tolerance
Drought
Drought
Flowers
Insignificant
Showy
Flower Petal Number
Single
Single
Foliage Texture
Coarse
Medium
Foliage Sheen
Matte
Matte
Attracts
Beetles, Mealybugs, Mites
Hummingbirds
Allergy
Dermititis, Itchiness
Eye irritation, Skin irritation
Aesthetic Uses
Showy Purposes
Showy Purposes
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
Not Available
Part of Plant Used
Fruits
Buds, Flowers
Other Uses
Cosmetics, Used As Food, Used as Ornamental plant, Used for its medicinal properties
Cut Flowers
Used As Indoor Plant
Yes
No
Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes
Yes
Garden Design
Container, Houseplant, Mixed Border, Tropical
Container, Cutflower, Foundation, Groundcover, Mixed Border, Rock Garden / Wall, Tropical
Botanical Name
ANANAS nanus
ANIGOZANTHOS manglesii
Common Name
Dwarf Pineapple, Piñita, Pink Pineapple
Mangles' Kangaroo Paw, Red and Green Kangaroo Paw
In Hindi
Pink Pineapple
Mangles Kangaroo Paw
In German
Pink Pineapple
Mangles Kangaroo Paw
In French
Pink Pineapple
Mangles Kangaroo Paw
In Spanish
Pink Pineapple
Mangles Kangaroo Paw
In Greek
Pink Pineapple
Mangles Kangaroo Paw
In Portuguese
Ananás-de-raposa
Mangles Kangaroo Paw
In Polish
Pink Pineapple
Mangles Kangaroo Paw
In Latin
Pink Pineapple
Mangles Kangaroo Paw
Phylum
Not Available
Not Available
Class
Not Available
Not Available
Order
Poales
Commelinales
Family
Bromeliaceae
Haemodoraceae
Genus
Ananas
Anigozanthos
Clade
Angiosperms, Commelinids, Monocots
Angiosperms, Commelinids, Monocots
Tribe
Not Available
Not Available
Subfamily
Bromelioideae
Conostyloideae
Number of Species
Not Available
Season and Care of Pink Pineapple and Mangles kangaroo paw
Season and care of Pink Pineapple and Mangles kangaroo paw is important to know. While considering everything about Pink Pineapple and Mangles kangaroo paw Care, growing season is an essential factor. Pink Pineapple season is Spring, Summer, Fall and Winter and Mangles kangaroo paw season is Spring, Summer, Fall and Winter. The type of soil for Pink Pineapple is Loam, Sand and for Mangles kangaroo paw is Loam, Sand while the PH of soil for Pink Pineapple is Acidic, Neutral and for Mangles kangaroo paw is Acidic, Neutral.
Pink Pineapple and Mangles kangaroo paw Physical Information
Pink Pineapple and Mangles kangaroo paw physical information is very important for comparison. Pink Pineapple height is 45.70 cm and width 50.80 cm whereas Mangles kangaroo paw height is 30.00 cm and width 40.60 cm. The color specification of Pink Pineapple and Mangles kangaroo paw are as follows:
Pink Pineapple flower color: Purple and Blue Violet
Pink Pineapple leaf color: Green and Gray Green
Mangles kangaroo paw flower color: Red and Green
- Mangles kangaroo paw leaf color: Dark Green
Care of Pink Pineapple and Mangles kangaroo paw
Care of Pink Pineapple and Mangles kangaroo paw include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Pink Pineapple pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves and Mangles kangaroo paw 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 Mangles kangaroo paw needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.