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About Teak and Pineapple

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What is

Life Span

Perennial
Biennial

Type

Tree
Tender Perennial

Origin

Southeastern Asia
South America

Types

Nilambur teak, Adilabad teak
Aussie Smooth, Aus Jubilee, Aussie Gold

Number of Varieties

51
0 40000
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Habitat

Hillside, tropical environments
Tropical regions

USDA Hardiness Zone

10-1511-15
0 99
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AHS Heat Zone

12-10
12-1

Sunset Zone

H1, H2
H1, H2, 24

Habit

Upright/Erect
Rosette/Stemless

Information

Plant Size

Minimum Height

2,740.00 cm152.40 cm
0 3900
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Minimum Width

1,220.00 cm121.92 cm
0 6350
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Plant Color

Flower Color

White, Ivory
Purple, Red

Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor
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Fruit Color

Tan, Sandy Brown
Green, Dark Green, Orange, Red, Yellow green

Leaf Color in Spring

Green, Light Green
Green, Light Pink, White

Leaf Color in Summer

Green
Green, Blue Green, Olive

Leaf Color in Fall

Green
Green, Blue Green, Olive

Leaf Color in Winter

-
Green, Blue Green, Olive

Shape

Leaf Shape

Oval
Arrowhead

Thorns

Season

Plant Season

-
Early Summer, Summer

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

Full Sun, Partial Sun
Full Sun

Growth Rate

Medium
Medium

Type of Soil

Loam, Sand
Clay, Loam, Moist, Sandy

The pH of Soil

Acidic, Neutral
Acidic

Soil Drainage

Well drained
Well drained

Bloom Time

Summer, Late Summer, Early Fall
Early Winter, Summer

Repeat Bloomer

Tolerances

-
Drought

Care

Where to Plant?

Ground
Container, Ground, Pot

How to Plant?

Seedlings, Transplanting
Divison

Plant Maintenance

Medium
Low

Watering Plants

Watering Requirements

Water daily during growing season
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

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 dead or diseased plant parts, Remove deadheads, Requires very little pruning
No pruning needed in the early stages, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead leaves

Fertilizers

All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer
EDTA iron, Magnesium, Nitrogen

Pests and Diseases

Pests and diseases free
Red blotch

Plant Tolerance

-
Drought

Facts

Flowers

Flower Petal Number

Single
Single

Fruits

Showy Fruit

Edible Fruit

Fragrance

Fragrant Flower

Fragrant Fruit

Fragrant Leaf

Fragrant Bark/Stem

Showy Foliage

Showy Bark

Foliage Texture

Coarse
Medium

Foliage Sheen

Matte
Matte

Evergreen

Invasive

Self-Sowing

Attracts

Birds, Woodpeckers
Beetles, Mealybugs, Mites

Allergy

Eye irritation, Red eyes
Dermititis, Itchiness

Benefits

Uses

Aesthetic Uses

Cottage Garden
Showy Purposes

Beauty Benefits

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

Edible Uses

Environmental Uses

Absorbs greenhouse gases, Nesting sites for birds, Shadow Tree
Air purification

Plant Benefits

Medicinal Uses

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

Part of Plant Used

Flowers, Root bark
Fruits

Other Uses

Used in construction, Used in pencil industry, Wood is used for making furniture
Cosmetics, Used As Food, Used as Ornamental plant, Used for its medicinal properties

Used As Indoor Plant

Used As Outdoor Plant

Garden Design

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

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

TECTONA grandis
ANANAS

Common Name

East Indian Oak, Teak
Pineapple

In Hindi

सागौन
अनानास

In German

Teak
Ananas

In French

Teak
Ananas

In Spanish

Teak
Piña

In Greek

Teak
Ανανάς

In Portuguese

Teak
Abacaxi

In Polish

Teak
Ananas

In Latin

Teak
Pineapple

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae
Plantae

Phylum

Magnoliophyta
Vascular plant

Class

Magnoliopsida
Lilopsida

Order

Lamiales
Bromeliales

Family

Verbenaceae
Bromeliaceae

Genus

Tectona
Ananas

Clade

Angiosperms, Asterids, Eudicots
Angiosperms, Commelinids, Monocots

Tribe

-
-

Subfamily

-
Bromelioideae

Number of Species

57
1 27800
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Properties of Teak and Pineapple

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

Season and Care of Teak and Pineapple

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

Teak and Pineapple Physical Information

Teak and Pineapple physical information is very important for comparison. Teak height is 2,740.00 cm and width 1,220.00 cm whereas Pineapple height is 152.40 cm and width 121.92 cm. The color specification of Teak and Pineapple are as follows:

  • Teak flower color: White and Ivory

  • Teak leaf color: Green and Light Green

  • Pineapple flower color: Purple and Red

  • Pineapple leaf color: Green, Light Pink and White

Care of Teak and Pineapple

Care of Teak and Pineapple include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Teak pruning is done Remove dead or diseased plant parts, Remove deadheads and Requires very little pruning and Pineapple pruning is done No pruning needed in the early stages, Remove damaged leaves and Remove dead leaves. In summer Teak 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.