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About Wingnut and Pineapple


About Pineapple and Wingnut


What is

Life Span
Perennial  
Biennial  

Type
Tree  
Tender Perennial  

Origin
Asia  
South America  

Types
Pterocarya fraxinifolia, Pterocarya stenoptera  
Aussie Smooth, Aus Jubilee, Aussie Gold  

Number of Varieties
3  
1  

Habitat
Boggy areas, Mixed deciduous forest  
Tropical regions  

USDA Hardiness Zone
6-9  
11-15  

AHS Heat Zone
9-1  
12-1  

Sunset Zone
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
Oval or Rounded  
Rosette/Stemless  

Information

Plant Size
  
  

Minimum Height
1,520.00 cm  
28
152.40 cm  
99+

Minimum Width
1,220.00 cm  
14
121.92 cm  
99+

Plant Color
  
  

Flower Color
Yellow green  
Purple, Red  

Flower Color Modifier
Bicolor  
-  

Fruit Color
Green, Brown  
Green, Dark Green, Orange, Red, Yellow green  

Leaf Color in Spring
Green  
Green, Light Pink, White  

Leaf Color in Summer
Green  
Green, Blue Green, Olive  

Leaf Color in Fall
Green, Yellow green  
Green, Blue Green, Olive  

Leaf Color in Winter
-  
Green, Blue Green, Olive  

Shape
  
  

Leaf Shape
Pinnate  
Arrowhead  

Thorns
No  
Yes  

Season

Plant Season
Spring, Summer, Fall  
Early Summer, Summer  

Growing Conditions
  
  

Sunlight
Full Sun  
Full Sun  

Growth Rate
Fast  
Medium  

Type of Soil
Clay, Loam, Sand  
Clay, Loam, Moist, Sandy  

The pH of Soil
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline  
Acidic  

Soil Drainage
Well drained  
Well drained  

Bloom Time
Spring, Late Spring  
Early Winter, Summer  

Repeat Bloomer
No  
No  

Tolerances
Drought, Soil Compaction  
Drought  

Care

Where to Plant?
Ground  
Container, Ground, Pot  

How to Plant?
Divison, Stem Cutting  
Divison  

Plant Maintenance
Medium  
Low  

Watering Plants
  
  

Watering Requirements
Needs less watering  
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, Alkaline  
Acidic, Neutral  

Soil Type
Clay, Loam, Sand  
Loam, Sand  

Soil Drainage Capacity
Well drained  
Well drained  

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

Pruning
Remove all suckers, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves  
No pruning needed in the early stages, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead leaves  

Fertilizers
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer, Nitrogen, Phosphorous  
EDTA iron, Magnesium, Nitrogen  

Pests and Diseases
-  
Red blotch  

Plant Tolerance
Drought, Soil Compaction  
Drought  

Facts

Flowers
Showy  
Yes  

Flower Petal Number
Single  
Single  

Fruits
  
  

Showy Fruit
Yes  
Yes  

Edible Fruit
No  
Yes  

Fragrance
  
  

Fragrant Flower
No  
No  

Fragrant Fruit
No  
Yes  

Fragrant Leaf
No  
No  

Fragrant Bark/Stem
No  
No  

Showy Foliage
No  
Yes  

Showy Bark
No  
No  

Foliage Texture
Medium  
Medium  

Foliage Sheen
Glossy  
Matte  

Evergreen
No  
No  

Invasive
No  
No  

Self-Sowing
No  
No  

Attracts
Birds, Butterflies, Hummingbirds  
Beetles, Mealybugs, Mites  

Allergy
-  
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
Yes  
Yes  

Environmental Uses
-  
Air purification  

Plant Benefits
  
  

Medicinal Uses
Diaphoretic  
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, Seeds  
Fruits  

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

Scientific Name

Botanical Name
Pterocarya fraxinifolia  
ANANAS  

Common Name
Caucasian wingnut, Caucasian walnut  
Pineapple  

In Hindi
wingnut  
अनानास  

In German
wingnut  
Ananas  

In French
wingnut  
Ananas  

In Spanish
wingnut  
Piña  

In Greek
wingnut  
Ανανάς  

In Portuguese
wingnut  
Abacaxi  

In Polish
Wingnut  
Ananas  

In Latin
wingnut  
Pineapple  

Classification

Kingdom
Plantae  
Plantae  

Phylum
Magnoliophyta  
Vascular plant  

Class
Magnoliopsida  
Lilopsida  

Order
Fagales  
Bromeliales  

Family
Juglandaceae  
Bromeliaceae  

Genus
Pterocarya  
Ananas  

Clade
Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids  
Angiosperms, Commelinids, Monocots  

Tribe
Juglandeae  
-  

Subfamily
Juglandoideae  
Bromelioideae  

Number of Species
6  
99+
7  
99+

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Properties of Wingnut and Pineapple

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

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Season and Care of Wingnut and Pineapple

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

Wingnut and Pineapple Physical Information

Wingnut and Pineapple physical information is very important for comparison. Wingnut height is 1,520.00 cm and width 1,220.00 cm whereas Pineapple height is 152.40 cm and width 121.92 cm. The color specification of Wingnut and Pineapple are as follows:

Care of Wingnut and Pineapple

Care of Wingnut and Pineapple include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Wingnut pruning is done Remove all suckers, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves and Pineapple pruning is done No pruning needed in the early stages, Remove damaged leaves and Remove dead leaves. In summer Wingnut 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.

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