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About Schefflera and Pineapple


About Pineapple and Schefflera


What is

Life Span
Annual   
Biennial   

Type
Broadleaf Evergreen   
Tender Perennial   

Origin
Hybrid origin   
South America   

Types
Not Available   
Aussie Smooth, Aus Jubilee, Aussie Gold   

Habitat
Bog Garden, Shaded sites   
Tropical regions   

USDA Hardiness Zone
Not Available   
11-15   

AHS Heat Zone
Not Available   
12-1   

Sunset Zone
21,22   
H1, H2, 24   

Habit
Upright/Erect   
Rosette/Stemless   

Information

Plant Size
  
  

Minimum Height
900.00 cm   
99+
152.40 cm   
99+

Minimum Width
150.00 cm   
99+
121.92 cm   
99+

Plant Color
  
  

Flower Color
Not Available   
Purple, Red   

Flower Color Modifier
Bicolor   
Not Available   

Fruit Color
Not Available   
Green, Dark Green, Orange, Red, Yellow green   

Leaf Color in Spring
Not Available   
Green, Light Pink, White   

Leaf Color in Summer
Not Available   
Green, Blue Green, Olive   

Leaf Color in Fall
Not Available   
Green, Blue Green, Olive   

Leaf Color in Winter
Not Available   
Green, Blue Green, Olive   

Shape
  
  

Leaf Shape
Obtuse   
Arrowhead   

Thorns
No   
Yes   

Season

Plant Season
Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter   
Early Summer, Summer   

Growing Conditions
  
  

Sunlight
Partial Sun, Partial shade   
Full Sun   

Growth Rate
Fast   
Medium   

Type of Soil
Loam   
Clay, Loam, Moist, Sandy   

The pH of Soil
Acidic, Neutral   
Acidic   

Soil Drainage
Well drained   
Well drained   

Bloom Time
Not Available   
Early Winter, Summer   

Repeat Bloomer
No   
No   

Tolerances
Not Available   
Drought   

Care

Where to Plant?
Container, Ground   
Container, Ground, Pot   

How to Plant?
Cuttings   
Divison   

Plant Maintenance
Medium   
Low   

Watering Plants
  
  

Watering Requirements
Do not water frequently, Needs less watering   
Average Water Needs, Needs less watering, Requires consistently moist soil, Water occasionally   

In Summer
Lots of watering   
Lots of watering   

In Spring
Moderate   
Moderate   

In Winter
Average Water   
Average Water   

Soil
  
  

Soil pH
Acidic, Neutral   
Acidic, Neutral   

Soil Type
Loam   
Loam, Sand   

Soil Drainage Capacity
Well drained   
Well drained   

Sun Exposure
Partial Sun, Partial shade   
Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade   

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

Fertilizers
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer   
EDTA iron, Magnesium, Nitrogen   

Pests and Diseases
Red blotch   
Red blotch   

Plant Tolerance
Drought   
Drought   

Facts

Flowers
Showy   
Yes   

Flower Petal Number
Not Available   
Single   

Fruits
  
  

Showy Fruit
No   
Yes   

Edible Fruit
No   
Yes   

Fragrance
  
  

Fragrant Flower
No   
No   

Fragrant Fruit
No   
Yes   

Fragrant Leaf
No   
No   

Fragrant Bark/Stem
No   
No   

Showy Foliage
Yes   
Yes   

Showy Bark
No   
No   

Foliage Texture
Not Available   
Medium   

Foliage Sheen
Not Available   
Matte   

Evergreen
No   
No   

Invasive
No   
No   

Self-Sowing
No   
No   

Attracts
Mites   
Beetles, Mealybugs, Mites   

Allergy
contact allergic dermatitis   
Dermititis, Itchiness   

Benefits

Uses
  
  

Aesthetic Uses
Beautification, Borders, Decorating walls   
Showy Purposes   

Beauty Benefits
Not Available   
Acne, For treating wrinkles, Good for skin, Improve skin tone, Skin irritation, Skin Problems, Stops hair loss   

Edible Uses
No   
Yes   

Environmental Uses
Air purification   
Air purification   

Plant Benefits
  
  

Medicinal Uses
Not Available   
Aging, Asthma, Atherosclerosis, Cancer, Digestion problems, Fertility, Heart problems, High blood pressure, Immunity, Indigestion, Inflammation, Itching, Skin irritation, Swelling   

Part of Plant Used
Not Available   
Fruits   

Other Uses
Not Available   
Cosmetics, Used As Food, Used as Ornamental plant, Used for its medicinal properties   

Used As Indoor Plant
Yes   
Yes   

Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes   
Yes   

Garden Design
Container, Feature Plant, Foundation, Hedges, Houseplant, Screening, Wind Break, Tropical   
Container, Cutflower, Edible, Fruit / Fruit Tree, Houseplant, Mixed Border, Tropical   

Scientific Name

Botanical Name
SCHEFFLERA 'Amate'   
ANANAS   

Common Name
Schefflera   
Pineapple   

In Hindi
Schefflera   
अनानास   

In German
Schefflera   
Ananas   

In French
Schefflera   
Ananas   

In Spanish
Schefflera   
Piña   

In Greek
Schefflera   
Ανανάς   

In Portuguese
Schefflera   
Abacaxi   

In Polish
Schefflera   
Ananas   

In Latin
Schefflera   
Pineapple   

Classification

Kingdom
Plantae   
Plantae   

Phylum
Tracheophyta   
Vascular plant   

Class
Magnoliopsida   
Lilopsida   

Order
Apiales   
Bromeliales   

Family
Araliaceae   
Bromeliaceae   

Genus
Schefflera   
Ananas   

Clade
Angiosperms, Asterids, Eudicots   
Angiosperms, Commelinids, Monocots   

Tribe
Not Available   
Not Available   

Subfamily
Not Available   
Bromelioideae   

Number of Species
700   
27
7   
99+

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Properties of Schefflera and Pineapple

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

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Season and Care of Schefflera and Pineapple

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

Schefflera and Pineapple Physical Information

Schefflera and Pineapple physical information is very important for comparison. Schefflera height is 900.00 cm and width 150.00 cm whereas Pineapple height is 152.40 cm and width 121.92 cm. The color specification of Schefflera and Pineapple are as follows:

Care of Schefflera and Pineapple

Care of Schefflera and Pineapple include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Schefflera pruning is done 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 Schefflera 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.

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