Snakewood Tree

Pineapple Weed

About Snakewood Tree and Pineapple Weed

Snakewood Tree

Pineapple Weed

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What is

Life Span

Perennial

Annual

Type

Tree

Shrub

Origin

Caribbean, South America

North America, Western United States, Canada

Types

Number of Varieties

101

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Habitat

Primary Rainforest, Riverbanks, subtropical regions, Tropical regions

Along Railroads, Gravels, Roadsides, Rocky areas

USDA Hardiness Zone

10-154-9

0 99

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AHS Heat Zone

12-9

12 - 1

Sunset Zone

H1, H2, 22, 23, 24

Habit

Upright/Erect

Information

Plant Size

Minimum Height

850.00 cm12.70 cm

0 3900

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Minimum Width

40.00 cm12.70 cm

0 6350

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Plant Color

Flower Color

Light Yellow, Light Green, Ivory

Yellow green, Chartreuse

Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor

Fruit Color

Ivory

Leaf Color in Spring

Green

Green, Dark Green

Leaf Color in Summer

Green

Green, Dark Green

Leaf Color in Fall

Green

Green, Dark Green

Leaf Color in Winter

Green

Light Green

Shape

Leaf Shape

Circular and deeply palmately-lobed

Cone shaped

Thorns

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Season

Plant Season

Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

Full Sun, Partial Sun

Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade

Growth Rate

Very Fast

Type of Soil

Loam, Sand

Clay, Loam, Sand

The pH of Soil

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

Soil Drainage

Well drained

Bloom Time

Indeterminate

Repeat Bloomer

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Tolerances

Drought

Care

Where to Plant?

Ground

How to Plant?

Seedlings

Plant Maintenance

Medium

Watering Plants

Watering Requirements

Average Water Needs

Requires a lot of watering

In Summer

Lots of watering

In Spring

Moderate

In Winter

Average Water

Soil

Soil pH

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

Slightly Acidic

Soil Type

Loam, Sand

Dry, Sandy

Soil Drainage Capacity

Well drained

Poorly Drained

Sun Exposure

Full Sun, Partial Sun

Full Sun

Pruning

Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves

Fertilizers

All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer

Pests and Diseases

Mealybugs, Nematodes, White grubs

Plant Tolerance

Drought

Facts

Flowers

Insignificant

Flower Petal Number

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

Bold

Fine

Foliage Sheen

Matte

Glossy

Evergreen

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Invasive

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Self-Sowing

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Attracts

Birds, Fruit Bats

Allergy

Antibacterial, Anti-inflammatory

Benefits

Uses

Aesthetic Uses

Bonsai, Showy Purposes

Beauty Benefits

Edible Uses

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Environmental Uses

Air purification

Plant Benefits

Medicinal Uses

Antidiabetic, Asthma

Digestive disorders

Part of Plant Used

Bark, Fruits, Latex, Leaves

Flowers, Leaves

Other Uses

Used in making tea, Used in pies, cakes

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

Edible, Feature Plant, Fruit / Fruit Tree, Mixed Border, Shade Trees, Tropical

Flower borders, Landscape

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

CECROPIA palmata

Matricaria discoidea

Common Name

Snakewood Tree

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

In Hindi

Snakewood Tree

Pineapple Weed

In German

Schlangenholz -Baum

Strahlenlose Kamille

In French

Amourette Arbre

Matricaire odorante

In Spanish

Árbol de madera de serpiente

Pineapple Weed

In Greek

Snakewood Tree

ξύλο ανανά

In Portuguese

Snakewood Tree

Pineapple Weed

In Polish

Snakewood Tree

Rumianek bezpromieniowy

In Latin

Snakewood Tree

Pineapple Weed

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae

Phylum

Angiosperms

Magnoliophyta

Class

Eudicotyledoneae

Magnoliopsida

Order

Rosales

Asterales

Family

Urticaceae

Asteraceae

Genus

Cecropia

Matricaria

Clade

Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids

Angiosperms, Asterids, Eudicots

Tribe

Anthemideae

Subfamily

Number of Species

611

1 27800

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Properties of Snakewood Tree and Pineapple Weed

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

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Season and Care of Snakewood Tree and Pineapple Weed

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

Snakewood Tree and Pineapple Weed Physical Information

Snakewood Tree and Pineapple Weed physical information is very important for comparison. Snakewood Tree height is 850.00 cm and width 40.00 cm whereas Pineapple Weed height is 12.70 cm and width 12.70 cm. The color specification of Snakewood Tree and Pineapple Weed are as follows:

Snakewood Tree flower color: Light Yellow, Light Green and Ivory
Snakewood Tree leaf color: Green
Pineapple Weed flower color: Yellow green and Chartreuse
Pineapple Weed leaf color: Green and Dark Green

Care of Snakewood Tree and Pineapple Weed

Care of Snakewood Tree and Pineapple Weed include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Snakewood Tree pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves and Pineapple Weed pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves. In summer Snakewood Tree 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.