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About Sharon Fruit and Pineapple


About Pineapple and Sharon Fruit


What is

Life Span
Perennial  
Biennial  

Type
Tree  
Tender Perennial  

Origin
China  
South America  

Types
Fuyu, Jiro, Gosho, Suruga  
Aussie Smooth, Aus Jubilee, Aussie Gold  

Number of Varieties
2  
99+
1  

Habitat
Sunny Edge, Woodland Garden Secondary  
Tropical regions  

USDA Hardiness Zone
6-10  
11-15  

AHS Heat Zone
10-7  
12-1  

Sunset Zone
H1, 6, 7, 8, 9, 12, 14, 15, 16, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24  
H1, H2, 24  

Habit
Pyramidal  
Rosette/Stemless  

Information

Plant Size
  
  

Minimum Height
760.00 cm  
99+
152.40 cm  
99+

Minimum Width
550.00 cm  
38
121.92 cm  
99+

Plant Color
  
  

Flower Color
Light Yellow  
Purple, Red  

Flower Color Modifier
Bicolor  
-  

Fruit Color
Orange  
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
Yellow, Burgundy, Orange Red  
Green, Blue Green, Olive  

Leaf Color in Winter
-  
Green, Blue Green, Olive  

Shape
  
  

Leaf Shape
Lanceolate  
Arrowhead  

Thorns
No  
Yes  

Season

Plant Season
Summer, Fall, Winter  
Early Summer, Summer  

Growing Conditions
  
  

Sunlight
Full Sun, Partial Sun  
Full Sun  

Growth Rate
Medium  
Medium  

Type of Soil
Clay, Loam  
Clay, Loam, Moist, Sandy  

The pH of Soil
Acidic, Neutral  
Acidic  

Soil Drainage
Well drained  
Well drained  

Bloom Time
Summer  
Early Winter, Summer  

Repeat Bloomer
No  
No  

Tolerances
-  
Drought  

Care

Where to Plant?
Ground  
Container, Ground, Pot  

How to Plant?
Grafting, Seedlings  
Divison  

Plant Maintenance
Medium  
Low  

Watering Plants
  
  

Watering Requirements
Water usually once a day  
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
Clay, Loam  
Loam, Sand  

Soil Drainage Capacity
Well drained  
Well drained  

Sun Exposure
Full Sun, Partial Sun  
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
Apply 10-10-10 amount  
EDTA iron, Magnesium, Nitrogen  

Pests and Diseases
Crown gall, Leaf spot, Red blotch, Root rot  
Red blotch  

Plant Tolerance
Frost  
Drought  

Facts

Flowers
Insignificant  
Yes  

Flower Petal Number
Single  
Single  

Fruits
  
  

Showy Fruit
Yes  
Yes  

Edible Fruit
Yes  
Yes  

Fragrance
  
  

Fragrant Flower
No  
No  

Fragrant Fruit
No  
Yes  

Fragrant Leaf
No  
No  

Fragrant Bark/Stem
No  
No  

Showy Foliage
No  
Yes  

Showy Bark
No  
No  

Foliage Texture
Medium  
Medium  

Foliage Sheen
Glossy  
Matte  

Evergreen
No  
No  

Invasive
No  
No  

Self-Sowing
-  
No  

Attracts
Birds, Mealybugs, White peach scale  
Beetles, Mealybugs, Mites  

Allergy
Abdominal distension, Excessive flatus  
Dermititis, Itchiness  

Benefits

Uses
  
  

Aesthetic Uses
-  
Showy Purposes  

Beauty Benefits
Brightens the skin complexion, For treating wrinkles  
Acne, For treating wrinkles, Good for skin, Improve skin tone, Skin irritation, Skin Problems, Stops hair loss  

Edible Uses
Yes  
Yes  

Environmental Uses
Air purification  
Air purification  

Plant Benefits
  
  

Medicinal Uses
Anthelmintic, Antitussive, Antivinous, Appetizer, Astringent, Demulcent, Febrifuge, Stomachic, Styptic  
Aging, Asthma, Atherosclerosis, Cancer, Digestion problems, Fertility, Heart problems, High blood pressure, Immunity, Indigestion, Inflammation, Itching, Skin irritation, Swelling  

Part of Plant Used
Fruits  
Fruits  

Other Uses
Cosmetics, Wood is used for making furniture  
Cosmetics, Used As Food, Used as Ornamental plant, Used for its medicinal properties  

Used As Indoor Plant
No  
Yes  

Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes  
Yes  

Garden Design
Edible, Feature Plant, Fruit / Fruit Tree, Topiary / Bonsai / Espalier  
Container, Cutflower, Edible, Fruit / Fruit Tree, Houseplant, Mixed Border, Tropical  

Scientific Name

Botanical Name
DIOSPYROS kaki  
ANANAS  

Common Name
Asian Persimmon, Japanese Persimmon, Kaki, Sharon Fruit  
Pineapple  

In Hindi
शैरन फल  
अनानास  

In German
Sharon Frucht  
Ananas  

In French
Sharon Fruit  
Ananas  

In Spanish
Sharon Fruit  
Piña  

In Greek
Sharon Φρούτα  
Ανανάς  

In Portuguese
Sharon Fruit  
Abacaxi  

In Polish
Sharon Fruit  
Ananas  

In Latin
Sharon fructus  
Pineapple  

Classification

Kingdom
Plantae  
Plantae  

Phylum
Magnoliophyta  
Vascular plant  

Class
Magnoliopsida  
Lilopsida  

Order
Ericales  
Bromeliales  

Family
Ebenaceae  
Bromeliaceae  

Genus
Diospyros  
Ananas  

Clade
Angiosperms, Asterids, Eudicots  
Angiosperms, Commelinids, Monocots  

Tribe
Diospyreae  
-  

Subfamily
-  
Bromelioideae  

Number of Species
30  
7  
99+

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Properties of Sharon Fruit and Pineapple

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

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Season and Care of Sharon Fruit and Pineapple

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

Sharon Fruit and Pineapple Physical Information

Sharon Fruit and Pineapple physical information is very important for comparison. Sharon Fruit height is 760.00 cm and width 550.00 cm whereas Pineapple height is 152.40 cm and width 121.92 cm. The color specification of Sharon Fruit and Pineapple are as follows:

Care of Sharon Fruit and Pineapple

Care of Sharon Fruit and Pineapple include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Sharon Fruit 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 Sharon Fruit 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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