Saharan Myrtle

Pineapple

About Saharan Myrtle and Pineapple

Saharan Myrtle

Pineapple

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1 What is

1.1 Life Span

Perennial

Biennial

1.2 Type

Flowering Plants, Shrub

Tender Perennial

1.3 Origin

North Africa

South America

1.4 Types

Not Available

Aussie Smooth, Aus Jubilee, Aussie Gold

1.4.1 Number of Varieties

0NA

0 40000

1.5 Habitat

Desert, Rocky Mountains

Tropical regions

1.6 USDA Hardiness Zone

Not Available11-15

0 99

1.7 AHS Heat Zone

Not Available

12-1

1.8 Sunset Zone

Not Availble

H1, H2, 24

1.9 Habit

Bushy, Evergreen

Rosette/Stemless

2 Information

2.1 Plant Size

2.1.1 Minimum Height

200.00 cm152.40 cm

0.54 3900

1.13.1 Minimum Width

200.00 cm121.92 cm

0.1 6350

1.14 Plant Color

1.14.1 Flower Color

White

Purple, Red

1.14.2 Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor

Not Available

1.14.3 Fruit Color

Black, Blue

Green, Dark Green, Orange, Red, Yellow green

1.14.4 Leaf Color in Spring

Green, Dark Green

Green, Light Pink, White

1.14.5 Leaf Color in Summer

Dark Green

Green, Blue Green, Olive

1.14.6 Leaf Color in Fall

Green, Dark Green

Green, Blue Green, Olive

1.14.7 Leaf Color in Winter

Green

Green, Blue Green, Olive

1.15 Shape

1.15.1 Leaf Shape

Ovate

Arrowhead

1.16 Thorns

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2 Season

2.1 Plant Season

Summer

Early Summer, Summer

2.2 Growing Conditions

2.2.1 Sunlight

Full Sun

2.2.2 Growth Rate

Fast

Medium

2.2.3 Type of Soil

Clay, Loam, Sand

Clay, Loam, Moist, Sandy

2.2.4 The pH of Soil

Acidic, Neutral

Acidic

2.2.5 Soil Drainage

Moist but well drained

Well drained

2.2.6 Bloom Time

Late Summer, Summer

Early Winter, Summer

2.2.7 Repeat Bloomer

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2.3 Tolerances

Moisture

Drought

3 Care

3.1 Where to Plant?

Container, Pot

Container, Ground, Pot

3.2 How to Plant?

Seedlings, Semi-hardwood cuttings

Divison

3.3 Plant Maintenance

Medium

Low

3.4 Watering Plants

3.4.1 Watering Requirements

Needs less watering

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

3.4.2 In Summer

Ample Water

Lots of watering

3.4.3 In Spring

Average Water

Moderate

3.4.4 In Winter

Less Watering

Average Water

3.5 Soil

3.5.1 Soil pH

Acidic, Neutral

3.5.2 Soil Type

Clay, Loam, Sand

Loam, Sand

3.5.3 Soil Drainage Capacity

Moist, Well drained

Well drained

3.6 Sun Exposure

Full Sun

Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade

3.7 Pruning

Prune after flowering, Prune for shortening long shoots, Remove dead or diseased plant parts

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

3.8 Fertilizers

Any balanced general purpose fertilizer

EDTA iron, Magnesium, Nitrogen

3.9 Pests and Diseases

Healthy tree

Red blotch

3.10 Plant Tolerance

Moisture

Drought

4 Facts

4.1 Flowers

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4.1.1 Flower Petal Number

Not Available

Single

4.2 Fruits

4.2.1 Showy Fruit

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4.2.2 Edible Fruit

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4.3 Fragrance

4.3.1 Fragrant Flower

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4.3.2 Fragrant Fruit

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4.3.3 Fragrant Leaf

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4.3.4 Fragrant Bark/Stem

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4.4 Showy Foliage

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4.5 Showy Bark

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4.6 Foliage Texture

Fine

Medium

4.7 Foliage Sheen

Glossy

Matte

4.8 Evergreen

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4.9 Invasive

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4.10 Self-Sowing

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4.11 Attracts

Butterflies

Beetles, Mealybugs, Mites

4.12 Allergy

Not Available

Dermititis, Itchiness

5 Benefits

5.1 Uses

5.1.1 Aesthetic Uses

Showy Purposes

5.1.2 Beauty Benefits

Acne, Good for skin

Acne, For treating wrinkles, Good for skin, Improve skin tone, Skin irritation, Skin Problems, Stops hair loss

5.1.3 Edible Uses

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5.1.4 Environmental Uses

Air purification, Food for birds

Air purification

5.2 Plant Benefits

5.2.1 Medicinal Uses

Antibacterial, anti-cancer, Antidiabetic, Heart problems, Kidney problems, Respiratory Disorders, Thyroid problems

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

5.2.2 Part of Plant Used

Flowers, Leaves

Fruits

5.2.3 Other Uses

Used as essential oil, Used in herbal medicines

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

5.3 Used As Indoor Plant

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5.4 Used As Outdoor Plant

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5.5 Garden Design

Container, Edible, Fruit / Fruit Tree, Shade Trees, Tropical

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

6 Scientific Name

6.1 Botanical Name

Myrtus nivellei

ANANAS

6.2 Common Name

Saharan myrtle

Pineapple

6.2.1 In Hindi

Saharan myrtle

अनानास

6.2.2 In German

Saharan myrtle

Ananas

6.2.3 In French

myrte subsaharienne

Ananas

6.2.4 In Spanish

mirto subsahariana

Piña

6.2.5 In Greek

Σαχάρας μυρτιά

Ανανάς

6.2.6 In Portuguese

murta Saharan

Abacaxi

6.2.7 In Polish

mirt Subsaharyjskiej

Ananas

6.2.8 In Latin

myrto Saharan

Pineapple

7 Classification

7.1 Kingdom

Plantae

7.2 Phylum

Magnoliophyta

Vascular plant

7.3 Class

Magnoliopsida

Lilopsida

7.4 Order

Myrtales

Bromeliales

7.5 Family

Myrtaceae

Bromeliaceae

7.6 Genus

Myrtus

Ananas

7.7 Clade

Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids

Angiosperms, Commelinids, Monocots

7.8 Tribe

Not Available

7.9 Subfamily

Not Available

Bromelioideae

7.10 Number of Species

1 27800

Properties of Saharan Myrtle and Pineapple

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

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Season and Care of Saharan Myrtle and Pineapple

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

Saharan Myrtle and Pineapple Physical Information

Saharan Myrtle and Pineapple physical information is very important for comparison. Saharan Myrtle height is 200.00 cm and width 200.00 cm whereas Pineapple height is 152.40 cm and width 121.92 cm. The color specification of Saharan Myrtle and Pineapple are as follows:

Saharan Myrtle flower color: White
Saharan Myrtle leaf color: Green and Dark Green
Pineapple flower color: Purple and Red
Pineapple leaf color: Green, Light Pink and White

Care of Saharan Myrtle and Pineapple

Care of Saharan Myrtle and Pineapple include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Saharan Myrtle pruning is done Prune after flowering, Prune for shortening long shoots and Remove dead or diseased plant parts and Pineapple pruning is done No pruning needed in the early stages, Remove damaged leaves and Remove dead leaves. In summer Saharan Myrtle needs Ample Water and in winter, it needs Less Watering. Whereas, in summer Pineapple needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.