Rhododendron

Pineapple

About Rhododendron and Pineapple

Rhododendron

Pineapple

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What is

Life Span

Perennial

Biennial

Type

Broadleaf Evergreen

Tender Perennial

Origin

South America

Types

Rhododendron aberconwayi, Rhododendron bulu, Rhododendron kanehirae

Aussie Smooth, Aus Jubilee, Aussie Gold

Number of Varieties

7001

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Habitat

moist forests

Tropical regions

USDA Hardiness Zone

5-811-15

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AHS Heat Zone

12-1

Sunset Zone

21,22

H1, H2, 24

Habit

Spreading

Rosette/Stemless

Information

Plant Size

Minimum Height

150.00 cm152.40 cm

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Minimum Width

150.00 cm121.92 cm

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Plant Color

Flower Color

Red

Purple, Red

Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor

Fruit Color

Green, Tan

Green, Dark Green, Orange, Red, Yellow green

Leaf Color in Spring

Green

Green, Light Pink, White

Leaf Color in Summer

Green

Green, Blue Green, Olive

Leaf Color in Fall

Green

Green, Blue Green, Olive

Leaf Color in Winter

Green

Green, Blue Green, Olive

Shape

Leaf Shape

Ovate

Arrowhead

Thorns

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Season

Plant Season

Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter

Early Summer, Summer

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

Full Sun, Partial Sun

Full Sun

Growth Rate

Medium

Type of Soil

Loam, Sand

Clay, Loam, Moist, Sandy

The pH of Soil

Acidic

Soil Drainage

Well drained

Bloom Time

Late Spring

Early Winter, Summer

Repeat Bloomer

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Tolerances

Drought

Care

Where to Plant?

Ground

Container, Ground, Pot

How to Plant?

From Rhizomes, Seedlings, Stem Planting

Divison

Plant Maintenance

Medium

Low

Watering Plants

Watering Requirements

Do Not over Water, Keep ground moist

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

In Summer

Consistently

Lots of watering

In Spring

Moderate

In Winter

Ample Water

Average Water

Soil

Soil pH

Acidic

Acidic, Neutral

Soil Type

Loam, Sand

Soil Drainage Capacity

Well drained

Sun Exposure

Full Sun, Partial Sun

Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade

Pruning

Prune after flowering, Remove dead or diseased plant parts, Remove deadheads, Remove short twigs

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

Fertilizers

Apply 12-10-18 NPK, General garden fertilizer

EDTA iron, Magnesium, Nitrogen

Pests and Diseases

Azalea leaf gall, Bud blast, Galls, Honey fungus, Leaf Hoppers, Leaf spot, Petal blight, Phytophthora, Powdery mildew, Rust, Silver leaf

Red blotch

Plant Tolerance

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

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

Allergy

Asthma

Dermititis, Itchiness

Benefits

Uses

Aesthetic Uses

Showy Purposes

Beauty Benefits

Making cosmetics

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

Burns, Chronic fatigue, Cold, Diarrhea, Dysentry, Headache, Rheumatism

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

Part of Plant Used

Whole plant

Fruits

Other Uses

Cosmetics, Employed in herbal medicine, Oil is used for aromatherapy, Oil is used in perfume, soaps, creams, etc., Sometimes used for making wine

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, Hedges, Mixed Border, Screening, Wind Break, Topiary, Bonsai, Espalier

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

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

RHODODENDRON

ANANAS

Common Name

Rhododendron

Pineapple

In Hindi

rhododendron

अनानास

In German

Rhododendron

Ananas

In French

rhododendron

Ananas

In Spanish

rododendro

Piña

In Greek

ροδοδάφνη

Ανανάς

In Portuguese

rododendro

Abacaxi

In Polish

rododendron

Ananas

In Latin

Rhododendron

Pineapple

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae

Phylum

Magnoliophyta

Vascular plant

Class

Magnoliopsida

Lilopsida

Order

Ericales

Bromeliales

Family

Ericaceae

Bromeliaceae

Genus

Rhododendron

Ananas

Clade

Angiosperms, Asterids, Eudicots

Angiosperms, Commelinids, Monocots

Tribe

Rhodoreae

Subfamily

Ericoideae

Bromelioideae

Number of Species

10247

1 27800

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Properties of Rhododendron and Pineapple

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

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Season and Care of Rhododendron and Pineapple

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

Rhododendron and Pineapple Physical Information

Rhododendron and Pineapple physical information is very important for comparison. Rhododendron height is 150.00 cm and width 150.00 cm whereas Pineapple height is 152.40 cm and width 121.92 cm. The color specification of Rhododendron and Pineapple are as follows:

Rhododendron flower color: Red
Rhododendron leaf color: Green
Pineapple flower color: Purple and Red
Pineapple leaf color: Green, Light Pink and White

Care of Rhododendron and Pineapple

Care of Rhododendron and Pineapple include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Rhododendron pruning is done Prune after flowering, Remove dead or diseased plant parts, Remove deadheads and Remove short twigs and Pineapple pruning is done No pruning needed in the early stages, Remove damaged leaves and Remove dead leaves. In summer Rhododendron needs Consistently and in winter, it needs Ample Water. Whereas, in summer Pineapple needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.