Sasanqua

Pineapple Weed

About Sasanqua and Pineapple Weed

Sasanqua

Pineapple Weed

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What is

Life Span

Perennial

Annual

Type

Shrub

Origin

Japan

North America, Western United States, Canada

Types

Number of Varieties

151

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Habitat

Dappled Shade, Hedge, Shady Edge, Woodlands

Along Railroads, Gravels, Roadsides, Rocky areas

USDA Hardiness Zone

7-94-9

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AHS Heat Zone

9-1

12 - 1

Sunset Zone

4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 12, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24

Habit

Upright/Erect

Information

Plant Size

Minimum Height

240.00 cm12.70 cm

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Minimum Width

240.00 cm12.70 cm

0 6350

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Plant Color

Flower Color

White, Gold

Yellow green, Chartreuse

Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor

Fruit Color

Black, Brown

Leaf Color in Spring

Dark Green

Green, Dark Green

Leaf Color in Summer

Dark Green

Green, Dark Green

Leaf Color in Fall

Dark Green

Green, Dark Green

Leaf Color in Winter

Dark Green

Light Green

Shape

Leaf Shape

Elliptic

Cone shaped

Thorns

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Season

Plant Season

Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

Partial Sun, Partial shade

Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade

Growth Rate

Slow

Very Fast

Type of Soil

Loam

Clay, Loam, Sand

The pH of Soil

Acidic, Neutral

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

Soil Drainage

Well drained

Bloom Time

Fall, Late Fall, Early Winter, Winter

Indeterminate

Repeat Bloomer

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Tolerances

Drought, Full Sun, Variety of soil types

Drought

Care

Where to Plant?

Ground, Pot

Ground

How to Plant?

Cuttings, Grafting, Layering, Seedlings

Seedlings

Plant Maintenance

Medium

Watering Plants

Watering Requirements

Needs less watering

Requires a lot of watering

In Summer

Lots of watering

In Spring

Moderate

In Winter

Average Water

Soil

Soil pH

Acidic, Neutral

Slightly Acidic

Soil Type

Loam

Dry, Sandy

Soil Drainage Capacity

Well drained

Poorly Drained

Sun Exposure

Partial Sun, Partial shade

Full Sun

Pruning

Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead flowers, Remove dead leaves

Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves

Fertilizers

8-8-8, Apply 10-10-10 amount, Fertilize in early to mid-summer, fertilize in spring, slow-release fertilizers

All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer

Pests and Diseases

Canker, Galls, Petal blight, Root rot

Mealybugs, Nematodes, White grubs

Plant Tolerance

Drought, Full Sun, Variety of soil types

Drought

Facts

Flowers

Showy

Insignificant

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

Fine

Foliage Sheen

Glossy

Evergreen

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Invasive

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Self-Sowing

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Attracts

Hummingbirds

Allergy

Benefits

Uses

Aesthetic Uses

Beautification, Cottage Garden, Showy Purposes

Bonsai, Showy Purposes

Beauty Benefits

Anti-ageing, Good for skin and hair, Skin inflammation

Edible Uses

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Environmental Uses

Air purification

Plant Benefits

Medicinal Uses

antimicrobial, Anti-oxidant, Astringent, Emollient, neuroprotective

Digestive disorders

Part of Plant Used

Leaves, Seeds

Flowers, Leaves

Other Uses

For making oil, Medicinal oil, Oil is used for aromatherapy, Oil is used in mosquito repellents, Used as an insecticide, Used for its medicinal properties

Added to salads, Used in making tea

Used As Indoor Plant

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Used As Outdoor Plant

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Garden Design

Container, Feature Plant, Hedges, Mixed Border, Screening, Wind Break, Topiary, Bonsai, Espalier

Flower borders, Landscape

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

CAMELLIA sasanqua

Matricaria discoidea

Common Name

Sasanqua, Sasanqua camellia

Pineapple Weed, Ray-less Dogfennel, disc mayweed, wild chamomile

In Hindi

sasanqua

Pineapple Weed

In German

sasanqua

Strahlenlose Kamille

In French

sasanqua

Matricaire odorante

In Spanish

sasanqua

Pineapple Weed

In Greek

sasanqua

ξύλο ανανά

In Portuguese

Sasankya

Pineapple Weed

In Polish

Sasankya

Rumianek bezpromieniowy

In Latin

Sasankya

Pineapple Weed

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae

Phylum

Magnoliophyta

Class

Magnoliopsida

Order

Theales

Asterales

Family

Theaceae

Asteraceae

Genus

Camellia

Matricaria

Clade

Angiosperms, Asterids, Eudicots

Tribe

Anthemideae

Subfamily

Number of Species

2501

1 27800

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Properties of Sasanqua and Pineapple Weed

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

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Season and Care of Sasanqua and Pineapple Weed

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

Sasanqua and Pineapple Weed Physical Information

Sasanqua and Pineapple Weed physical information is very important for comparison. Sasanqua height is 240.00 cm and width 240.00 cm whereas Pineapple Weed height is 12.70 cm and width 12.70 cm. The color specification of Sasanqua and Pineapple Weed are as follows:

Sasanqua flower color: White and Gold
Sasanqua leaf color: Dark Green
Pineapple Weed flower color: Yellow green and Chartreuse
Pineapple Weed leaf color: Green and Dark Green

Care of Sasanqua and Pineapple Weed

Care of Sasanqua and Pineapple Weed include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Sasanqua pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead flowers and Remove dead leaves and Pineapple Weed pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves. In summer Sasanqua needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Pineapple Weed needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.