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About Teak and Pima Pineapple


About Pima Pineapple and Teak


What is

Life Span
Perennial   
Perennial   

Type
Tree   
Cactus or Succulent   

Origin
Southeastern Asia   
Southwestern United States, Mexico   

Types
Nilambur teak, Adilabad teak   
Coryphantha ramillosa, Coryphantha echinus   

Number of Varieties
5   
99+
Not Available   

Habitat
Hillside, tropical environments   
Desert, Grassland, Rocky areas, Sandy areas   

USDA Hardiness Zone
10-15   
8-15   

AHS Heat Zone
12-10   
12-8   

Sunset Zone
H1, H2   
12, 13, 21, 22, 23, 24   

Habit
Upright/Erect   
Clump-Forming   

Information

Plant Size
  
  

Minimum Height
2,740.00 cm   
9
15.20 cm   
99+

Minimum Width
1,220.00 cm   
14
20.30 cm   
99+

Plant Color
  
  

Flower Color
White, Ivory   
Yellow, Yellow green, Magenta, Coral   

Flower Color Modifier
Bicolor   
Not Available   

Fruit Color
Tan, Sandy Brown   
Non Fruiting Plant   

Leaf Color in Spring
Green, Light Green   
Not Available   

Leaf Color in Summer
Green   
Not Available   

Leaf Color in Fall
Green   
Not Available   

Leaf Color in Winter
Not Available   
Not Available   

Shape
  
  

Leaf Shape
Oval   
Succulent   

Thorns
No   
Yes   

Season

Plant Season
Not Available   
Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter   

Growing Conditions
  
  

Sunlight
Full Sun, Partial Sun   
Full Sun, Partial Sun   

Growth Rate
Medium   
Slow   

Type of Soil
Loam, Sand   
Loam, Sand   

The pH of Soil
Acidic, Neutral   
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline   

Soil Drainage
Well drained   
Well drained   

Bloom Time
Summer, Late Summer, Early Fall   
Spring   

Repeat Bloomer
No   
No   

Tolerances
Not Available   
Drought, Dry soil, Heat Tolerance   

Care

Where to Plant?
Ground   
Container, Ground, Pot   

How to Plant?
Seedlings, Transplanting   
Seedlings   

Plant Maintenance
Medium   
Low   

Watering Plants
  
  

Watering Requirements
Water daily during growing season   
Average Water Needs, Do Not over Water, Medium, Never Over-water, Requires regular watering, Requires watering in the growing season   

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, Alkaline   

Soil Type
Loam, Sand   
Loam, Sand   

Soil Drainage Capacity
Well drained   
Well drained   

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

Pruning
Remove dead or diseased plant parts, Remove deadheads, Requires very little pruning   
Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead leaves, Remove dead or diseased plant parts   

Fertilizers
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer   
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer, fertilize in growing season   

Pests and Diseases
Pests and diseases free   
Red blotch   

Plant Tolerance
Not Available   
Drought, Dry soil, Heat Tolerance   

Facts

Flowers
Showy   
Showy   

Flower Petal Number
Single   
Single   

Fruits
  
  

Showy Fruit
No   
No   

Edible Fruit
No   
No   

Fragrance
  
  

Fragrant Flower
Yes   
No   

Fragrant Fruit
No   
Yes   

Fragrant Leaf
No   
No   

Fragrant Bark/Stem
No   
No   

Showy Foliage
Yes   
No   

Showy Bark
Yes   
No   

Foliage Texture
Coarse   
Bold   

Foliage Sheen
Matte   
Not Available   

Evergreen
No   
No   

Invasive
No   
No   

Self-Sowing
Yes   
No   

Attracts
Birds, Woodpeckers   
Hummingbirds   

Allergy
Eye irritation, Red eyes   
Skin rash   

Benefits

Uses
  
  

Aesthetic Uses
Cottage Garden   
Beautification, Landscape Designing, Showy Purposes   

Beauty Benefits
For treating wrinkles, Making cosmetics   
No Beauty Benefits   

Edible Uses
Sometimes   
No   

Environmental Uses
Absorbs greenhouse gases, Nesting sites for birds, Shadow Tree   
Air purification, Indoor Air Purification, No fertilizer, pesticides, or herbicides needed   

Plant Benefits
  
  

Medicinal Uses
Anemia, Inflammation, Swelling   
No Medicinal Use   

Part of Plant Used
Flowers, Root bark   
Not Available   

Other Uses
Used in construction, Used in pencil industry, Wood is used for making furniture   
Decoration Purposes, Showy Purposes, Used as Ornamental plant   

Used As Indoor Plant
No   
Yes   

Used As Outdoor Plant
No   
Yes   

Garden Design
Feature Plant, Shade Trees, Tropical   
Container, Houseplant, Rock Garden, Wall   

Scientific Name

Botanical Name
TECTONA grandis   
CORYPHANTHA   

Common Name
East Indian Oak, Teak   
Pima Pineapple   

In Hindi
सागौन   
Pima अनानस   

In German
Teak   
Pima Ananas   

In French
Teak   
Pima ananas   

In Spanish
Teak   
Pima piña   

In Greek
Teak   
Pima Ανανάς   

In Portuguese
Teak   
Pima Pineapple   

In Polish
Teak   
Pima Ananas   

In Latin
Teak   
Pineapple Pima   

Classification

Kingdom
Plantae   
Plantae   

Phylum
Magnoliophyta   
Tracheophyta   

Class
Magnoliopsida   
Magnoliopsida   

Order
Lamiales   
Caryophyllales   

Family
Verbenaceae   
Cactaceae   

Genus
Tectona   
Coryphantha   

Clade
Angiosperms, Asterids, Eudicots   
Angiosperms, Core eudicots, Eudicots   

Tribe
Not Available   
Cacteae   

Subfamily
Not Available   
Cactoideae   

Number of Species
5   
99+
Not Available   

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Properties of Teak and Pima Pineapple

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

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Season and Care of Teak and Pima Pineapple

Season and care of Teak and Pima Pineapple is important to know. While considering everything about Teak and Pima Pineapple Care, growing season is an essential factor. Teak season is Not Available and Pima Pineapple season is Not Available. The type of soil for Teak is Loam, Sand and for Pima Pineapple is Loam, Sand while the PH of soil for Teak is Acidic, Neutral and for Pima Pineapple is Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline.

Teak and Pima Pineapple Physical Information

Teak and Pima Pineapple physical information is very important for comparison. Teak height is 2,740.00 cm and width 1,220.00 cm whereas Pima Pineapple height is 15.20 cm and width 20.30 cm. The color specification of Teak and Pima Pineapple are as follows:

Care of Teak and Pima Pineapple

Care of Teak and Pima Pineapple include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Teak pruning is done Remove dead or diseased plant parts, Remove deadheads and Requires very little pruning and Pima Pineapple pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead leaves and Remove dead or diseased plant parts. In summer Teak needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Pima Pineapple needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.

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