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About Silverberry and Pineapple


About Pineapple and Silverberry


What is

Life Span
Perennial  
Biennial  

Type
Shrub  
Tender Perennial  

Origin
North America, Alaska, Canada  
South America  

Types
-  
Aussie Smooth, Aus Jubilee, Aussie Gold  

Number of Varieties
10  
1  

Habitat
Dappled Shade, Hedge, Sunny Edge, Woodland Garden  
Tropical regions  

USDA Hardiness Zone
2-6  
11-15  

AHS Heat Zone
6-1  
12-1  

Sunset Zone
7, 8, 9, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24  
H1, H2, 24  

Habit
Thicket/Colonizing  
Rosette/Stemless  

Information

Plant Size
  
  

Minimum Height
90.00 cm  
99+
152.40 cm  
99+

Minimum Width
120.00 cm  
99+
121.92 cm  
99+

Plant Color
  
  

Flower Color
Yellow  
Purple, Red  

Flower Color Modifier
-  
-  

Fruit Color
Green, Tan  
Green, Dark Green, Orange, Red, Yellow green  

Leaf Color in Spring
-  
Green, Light Pink, White  

Leaf Color in Summer
-  
Green, Blue Green, Olive  

Leaf Color in Fall
-  
Green, Blue Green, Olive  

Leaf Color in Winter
-  
Green, Blue Green, Olive  

Shape
  
  

Leaf Shape
Lanceolate  
Arrowhead  

Thorns
No  
Yes  

Season

Plant Season
Spring, Summer, Fall  
Early Summer, Summer  

Growing Conditions
  
  

Sunlight
Full Sun, Partial Sun  
Full Sun  

Growth Rate
Fast  
Medium  

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

The pH of Soil
Neutral, Alkaline  
Acidic  

Soil Drainage
Well drained  
Well drained  

Bloom Time
-  
Early Winter, Summer  

Repeat Bloomer
No  
No  

Tolerances
-  
Drought  

Care

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

How to Plant?
Hardwood Cuttings, Seedlings  
Divison  

Plant Maintenance
Medium  
Low  

Watering Plants
  
  

Watering Requirements
Average Water Needs, Do Not over Water  
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
Neutral, Alkaline  
Acidic, Neutral  

Soil Type
Loam, Sand  
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
Phosphorous, Use nitrogen rich soil  
EDTA iron, Magnesium, Nitrogen  

Pests and Diseases
Leaf spot, Rust  
Red blotch  

Plant Tolerance
Drought  
Drought  

Facts

Flowers
Insignificant  
Yes  

Flower Petal Number
-  
Single  

Fruits
  
  

Showy Fruit
Yes  
Yes  

Edible Fruit
Yes  
Yes  

Fragrance
  
  

Fragrant Flower
Yes  
No  

Fragrant Fruit
Yes  
Yes  

Fragrant Leaf
No  
No  

Fragrant Bark/Stem
No  
No  

Showy Foliage
Yes  
Yes  

Showy Bark
Yes  
No  

Foliage Texture
-  
Medium  

Foliage Sheen
-  
Matte  

Evergreen
No  
No  

Invasive
Sometimes  
No  

Self-Sowing
Yes  
No  

Attracts
Scale Insects  
Beetles, Mealybugs, Mites  

Allergy
-  
Dermititis, Itchiness  

Benefits

Uses
  
  

Aesthetic Uses
Bonsai  
Showy Purposes  

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

Edible Uses
Yes  
Yes  

Environmental Uses
Fixes Nitrogen  
Air purification  

Plant Benefits
  
  

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

Part of Plant Used
Fruits, Seeds  
Fruits  

Other Uses
Jelly, Used for making soaps, Used to flavour soups  
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
Hedges, Mixed Border, Screening, Wind Break  
Container, Cutflower, Edible, Fruit / Fruit Tree, Houseplant, Mixed Border, Tropical  

Scientific Name

Botanical Name
ELAEAGNUS commutata  
ANANAS  

Common Name
Silverberry, Wolf-Willow  
Pineapple  

In Hindi
Silverberry  
अनानास  

In German
Silverberry  
Ananas  

In French
Silverberry  
Ananas  

In Spanish
Silverberry  
Piña  

In Greek
Silverberry  
Ανανάς  

In Portuguese
Silverberry  
Abacaxi  

In Polish
Silverberry  
Ananas  

In Latin
Silverberry  
Pineapple  

Classification

Kingdom
Plantae  
Plantae  

Phylum
Magnoliophyta  
Vascular plant  

Class
Magnoliopsida  
Lilopsida  

Order
Rhamnales  
Bromeliales  

Family
Elaeagnaceae  
Bromeliaceae  

Genus
Elaeagnus  
Ananas  

Clade
Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids  
Angiosperms, Commelinids, Monocots  

Tribe
-  
-  

Subfamily
Elaeagnoideae  
Bromelioideae  

Number of Species
70  
99+
7  
99+

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Properties of Silverberry and Pineapple

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

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Season and Care of Silverberry and Pineapple

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

Silverberry and Pineapple Physical Information

Silverberry and Pineapple physical information is very important for comparison. Silverberry height is 90.00 cm and width 120.00 cm whereas Pineapple height is 152.40 cm and width 121.92 cm. The color specification of Silverberry and Pineapple are as follows:

Care of Silverberry and Pineapple

Care of Silverberry and Pineapple include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Silverberry 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 Silverberry 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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