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What is

Life Span
Perennial  
Biennial  

Type
Fruit  
Tender Perennial  

Origin
India, Melanesia  
South America  

Types
Alphonso, Florigon, Jakarta  
Aussie Smooth, Aus Jubilee, Aussie Gold  

Number of Varieties
69  
99+
1  

Habitat
Subtropical climates, Tropical areas  
Tropical regions  

USDA Hardiness Zone
10-15  
11-15  

AHS Heat Zone
-  
12-1  

Sunset Zone
H1, H2, 23, 24  
H1, H2, 24  

Habit
Oval or Rounded  
Rosette/Stemless  

Information

Plant Size
  
  

Minimum Height
910.00 cm  
99+
152.40 cm  
99+

Minimum Width
460.00 cm  
99+
121.92 cm  
99+

Plant Color
  
  

Flower Color
Yellow, Red  
Purple, Red  

Flower Color Modifier
Bicolor  
-  

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

Leaf Color in Spring
Dark Green, Bronze  
Green, Light Pink, White  

Leaf Color in Summer
Dark Green, Bronze  
Green, Blue Green, Olive  

Leaf Color in Fall
Dark Green, Bronze  
Green, Blue Green, Olive  

Leaf Color in Winter
Light Green  
Green, Blue Green, Olive  

Shape
  
  

Leaf Shape
Acuminate  
Arrowhead  

Thorns
No  
Yes  

Season

Plant Season
Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter  
Early Summer, Summer  

Growing Conditions
  
  

Sunlight
Full Sun  
Full Sun  

Growth Rate
Medium  
Medium  

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

The pH of Soil
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline  
Acidic  

Soil Drainage
Well drained  
Well drained  

Bloom Time
Early Spring, Winter, Late Winter  
Early Winter, Summer  

Repeat Bloomer
No  
No  

Tolerances
Drought  
Drought  

Care

Where to Plant?
Ground  
Container, Ground, Pot  

How to Plant?
Grafting, Seedlings, Stem Cutting, Transplanting  
Divison  

Plant Maintenance
Medium  
Low  

Watering Plants
  
  

Watering Requirements
Over-head 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
Loam, Sand  
Loam, Sand  

Soil Drainage Capacity
Well drained  
Well drained  

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

Pruning
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  
EDTA iron, Magnesium, Nitrogen  

Pests and Diseases
Red blotch  
Red blotch  

Plant Tolerance
Drought  
Drought  

Facts

Flowers
Insignificant  
Yes  

Flower Petal Number
Single  
Single  

Fruits
  
  

Showy Fruit
Yes  
Yes  

Edible Fruit
Yes  
Yes  

Fragrance
  
  

Fragrant Flower
No  
No  

Fragrant Fruit
Yes  
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
Yes  
No  

Attracts
Birds  
Beetles, Mealybugs, Mites  

Allergy
bullous cheilitis, contact allergic dermatitis  
Dermititis, Itchiness  

Benefits

Uses
  
  

Aesthetic Uses
Showy Purposes  
Showy Purposes  

Beauty Benefits
Acne, Promotes Healthy Hair, Removes dandruff  
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, Food for animals, Food for birds, Shadow Tree  
Air purification  

Plant Benefits
  
  

Medicinal Uses
Digestion problems, Eye Problems, Nutritive  
Aging, Asthma, Atherosclerosis, Cancer, Digestion problems, Fertility, Heart problems, High blood pressure, Immunity, Indigestion, Inflammation, Itching, Skin irritation, Swelling  

Part of Plant Used
Whole plant  
Fruits  

Other Uses
Added to salads, Culinary use, Food for animals, Grown for shade  
Cosmetics, Used As Food, Used as Ornamental plant, Used for its medicinal properties  

Used As Indoor Plant
Insignificant  
Yes  

Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes  
Yes  

Garden Design
Container, Edible, Feature Plant, Fruit / Fruit Tree, Tropical  
Container, Cutflower, Edible, Fruit / Fruit Tree, Houseplant, Mixed Border, Tropical  

Scientific Name

Botanical Name
MANGIFERA indica 'Manila'  
ANANAS  

Common Name
Mango, Manila Mango  
Pineapple  

In Hindi
आम  
अनानास  

In German
Mango  
Ananas  

In French
Manguier  
Ananas  

In Spanish
Mangifera indica  
Piña  

In Greek
Manila mango  
Ανανάς  

In Portuguese
Mangifera indica  
Abacaxi  

In Polish
Mango indyjskie  
Ananas  

In Latin
Manila mango  
Pineapple  

Classification

Kingdom
Plantae  
Plantae  

Phylum
Magnoliophyta  
Vascular plant  

Class
Magnoliopsida  
Lilopsida  

Order
Sapindales  
Bromeliales  

Family
Anacardiaceae  
Bromeliaceae  

Genus
Mangifera  
Ananas  

Clade
Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids  
Angiosperms, Commelinids, Monocots  

Tribe
-  
-  

Subfamily
-  
Bromelioideae  

Number of Species
850  
30
7  
99+

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Difference Between Manila Mango and Pineapple

If you are confused whether Manila Mango or Pineapple are same, here are some features about those plants to help you choose better. Many people think that these two plants have the same characteristics, but one can see Manila Mango and Pineapple Information and learn more about it. Fertilizers required for proper growth of Manila Mango are All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer, whereas for Pineapple fertilizers required are EDTA iron, Magnesium and Nitrogen. Hence, one should know the basic difference between Manila Mango and Pineapple if you are planning to have them in your garden to enhance its beauty.

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Importance of Manila Mango and Pineapple

Want to have the most appropriate plant for your garden? You might want to know the importance of Manila Mango and Pineapple. Basically, these two plants vary in many aspects. Compare Manila Mango and Pineapple as they differ in many characteristics such as their life, care, benefits, facts, etc. Every gardener must at least have the slightest clue about the plants he wants to plant in his garden. Compare their benefits, which differ in many ways like facts and uses. The medicinal use of Manila Mango is Digestion problems, Eye Problems and Nutritive whereas of Pineapple is Aging, Asthma, Atherosclerosis, Cancer, Digestion problems, Fertility, Heart problems, High blood pressure, Immunity, Indigestion, Inflammation, Itching, Skin irritation and Swelling. Manila Mango has beauty benefits as follows: Acne, Promotes Healthy Hair and Removes dandruff while Pineapple has beauty benefits as follows: Acne, Promotes Healthy Hair and Removes dandruff.

Compare Facts of Manila Mango vs Pineapple

How to choose the best garden plant for your garden depending upon its facts? Here garden plant comparison will help you to solve this query. Compare the facts of Manila Mango vs Pineapple and know which one to choose. As garden plants have benefits and other uses, allergy is also a major drawback of plants for some people. Allergic reactions of Manila Mango are bullous cheilitis and contact allergic dermatitis whereas of Pineapple have Dermititis and Itchiness respectively. Having a fruit bearing plant in your garden can be a plus point of your garden. Manila Mango has showy fruits and Pineapple has showy fruits. Also Manila Mango is not flowering and Pineapple is flowering. You can compare Manila Mango and Pineapple facts and facts of other plants too.

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