Raintree

Pineapple

About Raintree and Pineapple

Raintree

Pineapple

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What is

Life Span

Perennial

Biennial

Type

Shrub

Tender Perennial

Origin

Brazil

South America

Types

Aussie Smooth, Aus Jubilee, Aussie Gold

Number of Varieties

251

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Habitat

Tropical regions

USDA Hardiness Zone

9-1111-15

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AHS Heat Zone

12-8

12-1

Sunset Zone

H1, H2, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 17, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24

H1, H2, 24

Habit

Oval or Rounded

Rosette/Stemless

Information

Plant Size

Minimum Height

240.00 cm152.40 cm

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Minimum Width

300.00 cm121.92 cm

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Plant Color

Flower Color

White, Purple, Lavender

Purple, Red

Flower Color Modifier

Fruit Color

Brown

Green, Dark Green, Orange, Red, Yellow green

Leaf Color in Spring

Green, Dark Green

Green, Light Pink, White

Leaf Color in Summer

Dark Green

Green, Blue Green, Olive

Leaf Color in Fall

Dark Green

Green, Blue Green, Olive

Leaf Color in Winter

Dark Green

Green, Blue Green, Olive

Shape

Leaf Shape

Lance shaped

Arrowhead

Thorns

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Season

Plant Season

Early Summer, Summer

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

Partial Sun, Partial shade

Full Sun

Growth Rate

Medium

Type of Soil

Loam, Sand

Clay, Loam, Moist, Sandy

The pH of Soil

Acidic, Neutral

Acidic

Soil Drainage

Well drained

Bloom Time

Early Winter, Summer

Repeat Bloomer

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Tolerances

Full Sun, Heat And Humidity

Drought

Care

Where to Plant?

Container, Ground, Pot

How to Plant?

Tip cutting

Divison

Plant Maintenance

High

Low

Watering Plants

Watering Requirements

Allow soil to be completely dry in between waterings, Average Water Needs

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

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

Partial Sun, Partial shade

Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade

Pruning

Cut or pinch the stems, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves

No pruning needed in the early stages, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead leaves

Fertilizers

Apply 10-10-10 amount, Apply N-P-K, Water soluble fertilizers

EDTA iron, Magnesium, Nitrogen

Pests and Diseases

Aphids, Mealybugs, Red spider mite, Yellow Leaves

Red blotch

Plant Tolerance

Full Sun, Heat And Humidity

Drought

Facts

Flowers

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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

Medium

Foliage Sheen

Glossy

Matte

Evergreen

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Invasive

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Self-Sowing

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Attracts

Butterflies

Beetles, Mealybugs, Mites

Allergy

Toxic

Dermititis, Itchiness

Benefits

Uses

Aesthetic Uses

Beautification, Cottage Garden, Ground Cover, Landscape Designing, Showy Purposes

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

anti-inflammatory, Antipyretic, Antirheumatic, cathartic, Diuretic, Emetic

Aging, Asthma, Atherosclerosis, Cancer, Digestion problems, Fertility, Heart problems, High blood pressure, Immunity, Indigestion, Inflammation, Itching, Skin irritation, Swelling

Part of Plant Used

Flowers

Fruits

Other Uses

Used as Ornamental plant, Used for its medicinal properties, Used for Landscaping, useful as a ground cover

Cosmetics, Used As Food, 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

Feature Plant, Mixed Border, Tropical

Container, Cutflower, Edible, Fruit / Fruit Tree, Houseplant, Mixed Border, Tropical

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

Brunfelsia pauciflora

ANANAS

Common Name

Raintree, yesterday today and tomorrow, Brazil raintree

Pineapple

In Hindi

Raintree

अनानास

In German

raintree

Ananas

In French

raintree

Ananas

In Spanish

raintree

Piña

In Greek

Raintree

Ανανάς

In Portuguese

Raintree

Abacaxi

In Polish

Raintree

Ananas

In Latin

Raintree

Pineapple

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae

Phylum

Magnoliophyta

Vascular plant

Class

Magnoliopsida

Lilopsida

Order

Solanales

Bromeliales

Family

Solanaceae

Bromeliaceae

Genus

Brunfelsia

Ananas

Clade

Angiosperms, Asterids, Eudicots

Angiosperms, Commelinids, Monocots

Tribe

Subfamily

Petunioideae

Bromelioideae

Number of Species

507

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Properties of Raintree and Pineapple

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

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Season and Care of Raintree and Pineapple

Season and care of Raintree and Pineapple is important to know. While considering everything about Raintree and Pineapple Care, growing season is an essential factor. Raintree season is and Pineapple season is . The type of soil for Raintree is Loam, Sand and for Pineapple is Clay, Loam, Moist, Sandy while the PH of soil for Raintree is Acidic, Neutral and for Pineapple is Acidic.

Raintree and Pineapple Physical Information

Raintree and Pineapple physical information is very important for comparison. Raintree height is 240.00 cm and width 300.00 cm whereas Pineapple height is 152.40 cm and width 121.92 cm. The color specification of Raintree and Pineapple are as follows:

Raintree flower color: White, Purple and Lavender
Raintree leaf color: Green and Dark Green
Pineapple flower color: Purple and Red
Pineapple leaf color: Green, Light Pink and White

Care of Raintree and Pineapple

Care of Raintree and Pineapple include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Raintree pruning is done Cut or pinch the stems, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves and Pineapple pruning is done No pruning needed in the early stages, Remove damaged leaves and Remove dead leaves. In summer Raintree needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Pineapple needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.