Life Span
Annual and Perennial
Biennial
Type
Flowering Plants, Shrub
Tender Perennial
Origin
Mexico, Southwestern United States, Texas
South America
Types
Not Available
Aussie Smooth, Aus Jubilee, Aussie Gold
Habitat
Hot climate regions, Humid climates
Tropical regions
USDA Hardiness Zone
5-9
11-15
AHS Heat Zone
Not Available
12-1
Sunset Zone
Not Available
H1, H2, 24
Habit
Clump-Forming
Rosette/Stemless
Flower Color
White
Purple, Red
Flower Color Modifier
Bicolor
Not Available
Fruit Color
Not Available
Green, Dark Green, Orange, Red, Yellow green
Leaf Color in Spring
Dark Green
Green, Light Pink, White
Leaf Color in Summer
Green, Light Green
Green, Blue Green, Olive
Leaf Color in Fall
Green, Light Green
Green, Blue Green, Olive
Leaf Color in Winter
Green, Dark Green
Green, Blue Green, Olive
Leaf Shape
Long linear and narrow
Arrowhead
Plant Season
All year
Early Summer, Summer
Sunlight
Full Sun
Full Sun
Type of Soil
Moist
Clay, Loam, Moist, Sandy
The pH of Soil
Neutral, Slightly Acidic, Slightly Alkaline
Acidic
Soil Drainage
Well drained
Well drained
Bloom Time
Mid Summer, Summer
Early Winter, Summer
Tolerances
Drought
Drought
Where to Plant?
Container, Ground, Pot
Container, Ground, Pot
How to Plant?
Seedlings
Divison
Plant Maintenance
Low
Low
Watering Requirements
Get enough water whenever the soil is dry
Average Water Needs, Needs less watering, Requires consistently moist soil, Water occasionally
In Summer
Lots of watering
Lots of watering
In Spring
Average Water
Moderate
In Winter
Ample Water
Average Water
Soil pH
Neutral, Slightly Acidic, Slightly Alkaline
Acidic, Neutral
Soil Type
Moist
Loam, Sand
Soil Drainage Capacity
Well drained
Well drained
Sun Exposure
Full Sun
Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade
Pruning
Remove dead branches, Remove dead flowers
No pruning needed in the early stages, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead leaves
Fertilizers
Fertilizer every month during spring, General garden fertilizer
EDTA iron, Magnesium, Nitrogen
Pests and Diseases
Blight, Botrytis Blight, Leaf spot, Powdery mildew, Root rot
Red blotch
Plant Tolerance
Drought
Drought
Flower Petal Number
Single
Single
Foliage Texture
Fine
Medium
Foliage Sheen
Matte
Matte
Attracts
Butterflies
Beetles, Mealybugs, Mites
Allergy
allergic reaction, poisonous if ingested, Skin irritation
Dermititis, Itchiness
Aesthetic Uses
Borders, Showy Purposes, small hedge
Showy Purposes
Beauty Benefits
No Beauty Benefits
Acne, For treating wrinkles, Good for skin, Improve skin tone, Skin irritation, Skin Problems, Stops hair loss
Environmental Uses
Food for insects, Provides ground cover
Air purification
Medicinal Uses
No Medicinal Use
Aging, Asthma, Atherosclerosis, Cancer, Digestion problems, Fertility, Heart problems, High blood pressure, Immunity, Indigestion, Inflammation, Itching, Skin irritation, Swelling
Part of Plant Used
Flowers, Leaves
Fruits
Other Uses
Economic Purpose, Used as Ornamental plant
Cosmetics, Used As Food, Used as Ornamental plant, Used for its medicinal properties
Used As Indoor Plant
No
Yes
Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes
Yes
Garden Design
Bedding Plant, Flower borders, Hedges, Not Available
Container, Cutflower, Edible, Fruit / Fruit Tree, Houseplant, Mixed Border, Tropical
Botanical Name
Zinnia acerosa
ANANAS
Common Name
desert zinnia, wild zinnia, white zinnia and spinyleaf zinnia
Pineapple
In Hindi
White Zinnia
अनानास
In German
Weiß Zinnia
Ananas
In French
Blanc Zinnia
Ananas
In Spanish
Zinnia blanco
Piña
In Greek
λευκό Zinnia
Ανανάς
In Portuguese
branco Zinnia
Abacaxi
In Polish
Biały Zinnia
Ananas
In Latin
Zinnia album
Pineapple
Phylum
Magnoliophyta
Vascular plant
Class
Magnoliopsida
Lilopsida
Order
Asterales
Bromeliales
Family
Asteraceae
Bromeliaceae
Clade
Angiosperms, Asterids, Eudicots
Angiosperms, Commelinids, Monocots
Tribe
Not Available
Not Available
Subfamily
Not Available
Bromelioideae
Number of Species
Not Available
Season and Care of White Zinnia and Pineapple
Season and care of White Zinnia and Pineapple is important to know. While considering everything about White Zinnia and Pineapple Care, growing season is an essential factor. White Zinnia season is All year and Pineapple season is All year. The type of soil for White Zinnia is Moist and for Pineapple is Clay, Loam, Moist, Sandy while the PH of soil for White Zinnia is Neutral, Slightly Acidic, Slightly Alkaline and for Pineapple is Acidic.
White Zinnia and Pineapple Physical Information
White Zinnia and Pineapple physical information is very important for comparison. White Zinnia height is 45.00 cm and width 30.00 cm whereas Pineapple height is 152.40 cm and width 121.92 cm. The color specification of White Zinnia and Pineapple are as follows:
White Zinnia flower color: White
White Zinnia leaf color: Dark Green
Pineapple flower color: Purple and Red
- Pineapple leaf color: Green, Light Pink and White
Care of White Zinnia and Pineapple
Care of White Zinnia and Pineapple include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. White Zinnia pruning is done Remove dead branches and Remove dead flowers and Pineapple pruning is done No pruning needed in the early stages, Remove damaged leaves and Remove dead leaves. In summer White Zinnia needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Ample Water. Whereas, in summer Pineapple needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.