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What is

Life Span

Biennial
Perennial

Type

Tender Perennial
Shrub

Origin

South America
China

Types

Aussie Smooth, Aus Jubilee, Aussie Gold
Chimonanthus praecox, Chimonanthus zhejiangensis

Number of Varieties

11
0 40000
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Habitat

Tropical regions
Mountain Slopes, Mountain tops, Mountains

USDA Hardiness Zone

11-157-9
0 99
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AHS Heat Zone

12-1
9-4

Sunset Zone

H1, H2, 24
4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21

Habit

Rosette/Stemless
Upright/Erect

Information

Plant Size

Minimum Height

152.40 cm300.00 cm
0 3900
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Minimum Width

121.92 cm180.00 cm
0 6350
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Plant Color

Flower Color

Purple, Red
Light Yellow, Dark Red, Sienna

Flower Color Modifier

-
Bicolor

Fruit Color

Green, Dark Green, Orange, Red, Yellow green
Green

Leaf Color in Spring

Green, Light Pink, White
Green

Leaf Color in Summer

Green, Blue Green, Olive
Green

Leaf Color in Fall

Green, Blue Green, Olive
Yellow green

Leaf Color in Winter

Green, Blue Green, Olive
-

Shape

Leaf Shape

Arrowhead
Acuminate

Thorns

Season

Plant Season

Early Summer, Summer
Spring, Winter

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

Full Sun
Partial Sun, Partial shade

Growth Rate

Medium
Slow

Type of Soil

Clay, Loam, Moist, Sandy
Clay, Loam, Sand

The pH of Soil

Acidic
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

Soil Drainage

Well drained
Well drained

Bloom Time

Early Winter, Summer
Early Spring, Winter, Late Winter

Repeat Bloomer

Tolerances

Drought
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Care

Where to Plant?

Container, Ground, Pot
Ground, Pot

How to Plant?

Divison
Seedlings

Plant Maintenance

Low
Medium

Watering Plants

Watering Requirements

Average Water Needs, Needs less watering, Requires consistently moist soil, Water occasionally
Do not water excessively, Water Deeply

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, Alkaline

Soil Type

Loam, Sand
Clay, Loam, Sand

Soil Drainage Capacity

Well drained
Well drained

Sun Exposure

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

Pruning

No pruning needed in the early stages, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead leaves
Prune for size control, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves

Fertilizers

EDTA iron, Magnesium, Nitrogen
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer, Apply N-P-K

Pests and Diseases

Red blotch
Pests and diseases free, Red blotch

Plant Tolerance

Drought
Cold climate, Drought, Frost

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

Medium
Coarse

Foliage Sheen

Matte
Glossy

Evergreen

Invasive

Self-Sowing

Attracts

Beetles, Mealybugs, Mites
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Allergy

Dermititis, Itchiness
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Benefits

Uses

Aesthetic Uses

Showy Purposes
Bonsai, Ornamental use

Beauty Benefits

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

Environmental Uses

Air purification
Air purification

Plant Benefits

Medicinal Uses

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

Part of Plant Used

Fruits
Flowers

Other Uses

Cosmetics, Used As Food, Used as Ornamental plant, Used for its medicinal properties
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Used As Indoor Plant

Used As Outdoor Plant

Garden Design

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

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

ANANAS
CHIMONANTHUS praecox

Common Name

Pineapple
Winter Sweet Japanese allspice

In Hindi

अनानास
Wintersweet

In German

Ananas
Wintersweet

In French

Ananas
Wintersweet

In Spanish

Piña
wintersweet

In Greek

Ανανάς
Wintersweet

In Portuguese

Abacaxi
wintersweet

In Polish

Ananas
Wintersweet

In Latin

Pineapple
Wintersweet

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae
Plantae

Phylum

Vascular plant
Tracheophyta

Class

Lilopsida
Magnoliopsida

Order

Bromeliales
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Family

Bromeliaceae
Calycanthaceae

Genus

Ananas
Chimonanthus

Clade

Angiosperms, Commelinids, Monocots
Angiosperms, Magnoliids

Tribe

-
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Subfamily

Bromelioideae
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Number of Species

711
1 27800
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Difference Between Pineapple and Wintersweet

If you are confused whether Pineapple or Wintersweet 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 Pineapple and Wintersweet Information and learn more about it. Fertilizers required for proper growth of Pineapple are EDTA iron, Magnesium and Nitrogen, whereas for Wintersweet fertilizers required are All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer and Apply N-P-K. Hence, one should know the basic difference between Pineapple and Wintersweet if you are planning to have them in your garden to enhance its beauty.

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Importance of Pineapple and Wintersweet

Want to have the most appropriate plant for your garden? You might want to know the importance of Pineapple and Wintersweet. Basically, these two plants vary in many aspects. Compare Pineapple and Wintersweet 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 Pineapple is Aging, Asthma, Atherosclerosis, Cancer, Digestion problems, Fertility, Heart problems, High blood pressure, Immunity, Indigestion, Inflammation, Itching, Skin irritation and Swelling whereas of Wintersweet is Antiphlogistic and Antirheumatic. Pineapple has beauty benefits as follows: Acne, For treating wrinkles, Good for skin, Improve skin tone, Skin irritation, Skin Problems and Stops hair loss while Wintersweet has beauty benefits as follows: Acne, For treating wrinkles, Good for skin, Improve skin tone, Skin irritation, Skin Problems and Stops hair loss.

Compare Facts of Pineapple vs Wintersweet

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 Pineapple vs Wintersweet 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 Pineapple are Dermititis and Itchiness whereas of Wintersweet have respectively. Having a fruit bearing plant in your garden can be a plus point of your garden. Pineapple has showy fruits and Wintersweet has no showy fruits. Also Pineapple is flowering and Wintersweet is not flowering . You can compare Pineapple and Wintersweet facts and facts of other plants too.