Virginia Creeper

Pineapple

About Virginia Creeper and Pineapple

Virginia Creeper

Pineapple

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What is

Life Span

Perennial

Biennial

Type

Vines

Tender Perennial

Origin

Central North America, Eastern Mexico, Eastern North America, Eastern United States, Southeastern Canada

South America

Types

Parthenocissus quinquefolia

Aussie Smooth, Aus Jubilee, Aussie Gold

Number of Varieties

0 40000

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Habitat

Brushlands, Chaparral, open Woodlands, Riverbanks, shaded woods, Stream side

Tropical regions

USDA Hardiness Zone

7-811-15

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AHS Heat Zone

12-1

Sunset Zone

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

H1, H2, 24

Habit

Spreading

Rosette/Stemless

Information

Plant Size

Minimum Height

1,500.00 cm152.40 cm

0 3900

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Minimum Width

1,200.00 cm121.92 cm

0 6350

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Plant Color

Flower Color

Purple, Red

Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor

Fruit Color

Black, Blue

Green, Dark Green, Orange, Red, Yellow green

Leaf Color in Spring

Green, Purplish Green

Green, Light Pink, White

Leaf Color in Summer

Gray Green

Green, Blue Green, Olive

Leaf Color in Fall

Blue Green

Green, Blue Green, Olive

Leaf Color in Winter

Gray Green

Green, Blue Green, Olive

Shape

Leaf Shape

Palmate

Arrowhead

Thorns

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Season

Plant Season

Late Summer

Early Summer, Summer

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

Full Shade, Partial shade, Partial Sun

Full Sun

Growth Rate

Fast

Medium

Type of Soil

Loam, Sandy

Clay, Loam, Moist, Sandy

The pH of Soil

Neutral, Slightly Acidic, Slightly Alkaline

Acidic

Soil Drainage

Well drained

Bloom Time

Late Summer, Summer

Early Winter, Summer

Repeat Bloomer

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Tolerances

Drought

Care

Where to Plant?

Ground

Container, Ground, Pot

How to Plant?

Seedlings

Divison

Plant Maintenance

Low

Watering Plants

Watering Requirements

Needs less watering

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

In Summer

Moderate

Lots of watering

In Spring

Moderate

In Winter

Ample Water

Average Water

Soil

Soil pH

Neutral, Slightly Acidic, Slightly Alkaline

Acidic, Neutral

Soil Type

Loamy, Moist, Sandy

Loam, Sand

Soil Drainage Capacity

Well drained

Sun Exposure

Full Shade, Partial shade, Partial Sun

Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade

Pruning

Prune after flowering, Prune for shortening long shoots, Prune in late summer or fall

No pruning needed in the early stages, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead leaves

Fertilizers

Fertilize every year

EDTA iron, Magnesium, Nitrogen

Pests and Diseases

Aphids, Black Vine Weevil, Caterpillars, Flea Beetles, Leaf eating pests, Leaf Hoppers, Scale

Red blotch

Plant Tolerance

Drought

Facts

Flowers

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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

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Showy Foliage

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Showy Bark

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Foliage Texture

Fine

Medium

Foliage Sheen

Matte

Evergreen

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Invasive

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Self-Sowing

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Attracts

Birds

Beetles, Mealybugs, Mites

Allergy

Abdominal pain, Bloody vomiting, Diarrhea, dilation of pupils, drowsiness, Headache, Nausea, Skin irritation, Sweating, Toxic, Twitching of face, Weak pulse

Dermititis, Itchiness

Benefits

Uses

Aesthetic Uses

Showy Purposes, Used for decorating walls, fences, gates, hedges, etc.

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

Air purification, Food for animals, Food for birds

Air purification

Plant Benefits

Medicinal Uses

Antirheumatic, Cough, Diarrhea, Expectorant

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

Part of Plant Used

Bark, Fruits, Root, Sap

Fruits

Other Uses

Used as Ornamental plant, Used in herbal medicines

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

Vine, Wall

Container, Cutflower, Edible, Fruit / Fruit Tree, Houseplant, Mixed Border, Tropical

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

Parthenocissus quinquefolia

ANANAS

Common Name

Virginia creeper, Victoria creeper, five-leaved ivy, or five-finger

Pineapple

In Hindi

वर्जीनिया लता

अनानास

In German

Selbstkletternde Jungfernrebe, Wilder Wein

Ananas

In French

vigne vierge vraie, vigne vierge à cinq folioles, vigne vierge de Virginie

Ananas

In Spanish

Parra Virgen, Viña virgen y Enredadera de Virginia

Piña

In Greek

αναρριχητικό φυτό της Βιρτζίνια

Ανανάς

In Portuguese

Virginia Creeper

Abacaxi

In Polish

winobluszcz

Ananas

In Latin

Virginia creeper

Pineapple

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae

Phylum

Magnoliophyta

Vascular plant

Class

Magnoliopsida

Lilopsida

Order

Rhamnales

Bromeliales

Family

Vitaceae

Bromeliaceae

Genus

Parthenocissus

Ananas

Clade

Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids

Angiosperms, Commelinids, Monocots

Tribe

Subfamily

Bromelioideae

Number of Species

1 27800

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Properties of Virginia Creeper and Pineapple

Wondering what are the properties of Virginia Creeper and Pineapple? We provide you with everything About Virginia Creeper and Pineapple. Virginia Creeper doesn't have thorns and Pineapple doesn't have thorns. Also Virginia Creeper does not have fragrant flowers. Virginia Creeper has allergic reactions like Abdominal pain, Bloody vomiting, Diarrhea, dilation of pupils, drowsiness, Headache, Nausea, Skin irritation, Sweating, Toxic, Twitching of face and Weak pulse and Pineapple has allergic reactions like Abdominal pain, Bloody vomiting, Diarrhea, dilation of pupils, drowsiness, Headache, Nausea, Skin irritation, Sweating, Toxic, Twitching of face and Weak pulse. 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 Virginia Creeper and Pineapple and you can choose the plant having best and most benefits.

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Season and Care of Virginia Creeper and Pineapple

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

Virginia Creeper and Pineapple Physical Information

Virginia Creeper and Pineapple physical information is very important for comparison. Virginia Creeper height is 1,500.00 cm and width 1,200.00 cm whereas Pineapple height is 152.40 cm and width 121.92 cm. The color specification of Virginia Creeper and Pineapple are as follows:

Virginia Creeper flower color:
Virginia Creeper leaf color: Green and Purplish Green
Pineapple flower color: Purple and Red
Pineapple leaf color: Green, Light Pink and White

Care of Virginia Creeper and Pineapple

Care of Virginia Creeper and Pineapple include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Virginia Creeper pruning is done Prune after flowering, Prune for shortening long shoots and Prune in late summer or fall and Pineapple pruning is done No pruning needed in the early stages, Remove damaged leaves and Remove dead leaves. In summer Virginia Creeper needs Moderate and in winter, it needs Ample Water. Whereas, in summer Pineapple needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.