Sweet Corn

Pink Pineapple

About Sweet Corn and Pink Pineapple

Sweet Corn

Pink Pineapple

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What is

Life Span

Annual

Biennial

Type

Vegetable

Tender Perennial

Origin

North America, Central America, South America

South America, Brazil

Types

Number of Varieties

0 40000

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Habitat

Clay soil areas, Loamy soils, Sandy areas

Tropical regions

USDA Hardiness Zone

-999910-15

0 99

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AHS Heat Zone

12-4

12-1

Sunset Zone

A1, A2, A3, H1, H2, 1a, 1b, 2a, 2b, 3a, 3b, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24

H1, H2, 24

Habit

Upright/Erect

Rosette/Stemless

Information

Plant Size

Minimum Height

180.00 cm45.70 cm

0 3900

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Minimum Width

60.00 cm50.80 cm

0 6350

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Plant Color

Flower Color

Purple, Blue Violet

Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor

Fruit Color

White, Yellow, Light Yellow, Peach

Gold, Magenta, Rose

Leaf Color in Spring

Green, Dark Green

Green, Gray Green

Leaf Color in Summer

Green, Dark Green

Green, Gray Green

Leaf Color in Fall

Green, Dark Green

Green, Gray Green

Leaf Color in Winter

Green, Dark Green

Gray Green

Shape

Leaf Shape

Long Linear

Arrowhead

Thorns

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Season

Plant Season

Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

Full Sun

Full Sun, Partial Sun

Growth Rate

Very Fast

Medium

Type of Soil

Clay, Loam, Sand

Loam, Sand

The pH of Soil

Neutral

Acidic, Neutral

Soil Drainage

Well drained

Bloom Time

Indeterminate

Spring, Late Spring

Repeat Bloomer

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Tolerances

Drought

Care

Where to Plant?

Ground, Pot

Container, Ground, Pot

How to Plant?

Seedlings, Transplanting

Divison

Plant Maintenance

Medium

Watering Plants

Watering Requirements

Average Water Needs, Do Not over Water, Needs watering once a week, Never Over-water, Over-head watering

Average Water Needs, Needs less watering, Requires consistently moist soil, Water occasionally

In Summer

Lots of watering

In Spring

Moderate

In Winter

Average Water

Soil

Soil pH

Neutral

Acidic, Neutral

Soil Type

Clay, Loam, Sand

Loam, Sand

Soil Drainage Capacity

Well drained

Sun Exposure

Full Sun

Full Sun, Partial Sun

Pruning

Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves

Fertilizers

Nitrogen, Phosphorous, Potassium, Well-rotted manure

All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer

Pests and Diseases

Aphids, Armyworm, Beetles, Flea Beetles, Leaf spot, Red blotch, Seedcorn maggot, Worms

Scale

Plant Tolerance

Drought

Facts

Flowers

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

✔ ✘

Showy Foliage

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Showy Bark

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Foliage Texture

Coarse

Foliage Sheen

Glossy

Matte

Evergreen

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Invasive

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Self-Sowing

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Attracts

Aphids, Beetles

Beetles, Mealybugs, Mites

Allergy

Asthma, Diarrhea, Headache, Nausea, Runny nose, Skin rash, sneezing, Vomiting

Dermititis, Itchiness

Benefits

Uses

Aesthetic Uses

Showy Purposes

Beauty Benefits

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

Edible Uses

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Environmental Uses

Food for animals, Food for birds, Food for insects

Air purification

Plant Benefits

Medicinal Uses

Iron, Potassium, Vitamin C

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

Part of Plant Used

Kernel

Fruits

Other Uses

Used as a nutritious food item, Used for its medicinal properties

Cosmetics, Used As Food, Used as Ornamental plant, Used for its medicinal properties

Used As Indoor Plant

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Used As Outdoor Plant

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Garden Design

Edible, Herb, Vegetable

Container, Houseplant, Mixed Border, Tropical

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

ZEA mays var rugosa

ANANAS nanus

Common Name

Sweet Corn

Dwarf Pineapple, Piñita, Pink Pineapple

In Hindi

स्वीट कॉर्न

Pink Pineapple

In German

Mais

Pink Pineapple

In French

Le maïs sucré

Pink Pineapple

In Spanish

Maíz dulce

Pink Pineapple

In Greek

γλυκό καλαμπόκι

Pink Pineapple

In Portuguese

milho doce

Ananás-de-raposa

In Polish

Kukurydza

Pink Pineapple

In Latin

Dulcis frumentum

Pink Pineapple

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae

Phylum

Magnoliophyta

Class

Liliopsida

Order

Cyperales

Poales

Family

Poaceae

Bromeliaceae

Genus

Zea

Ananas

Clade

Angiosperms, Commelinids, Monocots

Tribe

Andropogoneae

Subfamily

Bromelioideae

Number of Species

1 27800

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Properties of Sweet Corn and Pink Pineapple

Wondering what are the properties of Sweet Corn and Pink Pineapple? We provide you with everything About Sweet Corn and Pink Pineapple. Sweet Corn doesn't have thorns and Pink Pineapple doesn't have thorns. Also Sweet Corn does not have fragrant flowers. Sweet Corn has allergic reactions like Asthma, Diarrhea, Headache, Nausea, Runny nose, Skin rash, sneezing and Vomiting and Pink Pineapple has allergic reactions like Asthma, Diarrhea, Headache, Nausea, Runny nose, Skin rash, sneezing and Vomiting. 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 Sweet Corn and Pink Pineapple and you can choose the plant having best and most benefits.

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Season and Care of Sweet Corn and Pink Pineapple

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

Sweet Corn and Pink Pineapple Physical Information

Sweet Corn and Pink Pineapple physical information is very important for comparison. Sweet Corn height is 180.00 cm and width 60.00 cm whereas Pink Pineapple height is 45.70 cm and width 50.80 cm. The color specification of Sweet Corn and Pink Pineapple are as follows:

Sweet Corn flower color:
Sweet Corn leaf color: Green and Dark Green
Pink Pineapple flower color: Purple and Blue Violet
Pink Pineapple leaf color: Green and Gray Green

Care of Sweet Corn and Pink Pineapple

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