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What is

Life Span

Perennial
Biennial

Type

Broadleaf Evergreen
Tender Perennial

Origin

California
South America, Brazil

Types

Heteromeles arbutifolia
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Number of Varieties

31
0 40000
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Habitat

Foot Hills, low mountains, Woodlands
Tropical regions

USDA Hardiness Zone

8-1010-15
0 99
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AHS Heat Zone

-
12-1

Sunset Zone

21,22
H1, H2, 24

Habit

Oval or Rounded
Rosette/Stemless

Information

Plant Size

Minimum Height

180.00 cm45.70 cm
0 3900
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Minimum Width

120.00 cm50.80 cm
0 6350
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Plant Color

Flower Color

White
Purple, Blue Violet

Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor
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Fruit Color

Red, Orange Red
Gold, Magenta, Rose

Leaf Color in Spring

Green, Dark Green
Green, Gray Green

Leaf Color in Summer

Green, Dark Green
Green, Gray Green

Leaf Color in Fall

Green, Dark Green
Green, Gray Green

Leaf Color in Winter

Dark Green
Gray Green

Shape

Leaf Shape

Elliptic
Arrowhead

Thorns

Season

Plant Season

Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter
Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

Full Sun, Partial Sun
Full Sun, Partial Sun

Growth Rate

Medium
Medium

Type of Soil

Clay, Loam, Sand
Loam, Sand

The pH of Soil

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline
Acidic, Neutral

Soil Drainage

Well drained
Well drained

Bloom Time

Summer
Spring, Late Spring

Repeat Bloomer

Tolerances

Drought, Salt
Drought

Care

Where to Plant?

Ground
Container, Ground, Pot

How to Plant?

Seedlings
Divison

Plant Maintenance

Medium
Medium

Watering Plants

Watering Requirements

Does not require water in summer, Requires watering in the growing season
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, Partial Sun
Full Sun, Partial Sun

Pruning

-
Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves

Fertilizers

All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer, Solid Fertilizers
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer

Pests and Diseases

Bacterial Diseases, Root Pathogen
Scale

Plant Tolerance

Drought
Drought

Facts

Flowers

Showy
Insignificant

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

Glossy
Matte

Evergreen

Invasive

Self-Sowing

Attracts

Birds
Beetles, Mealybugs, Mites

Allergy

Acidic
Dermititis, Itchiness

Benefits

Uses

Aesthetic Uses

Beautification
Showy Purposes

Beauty Benefits

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

Edible Uses

Environmental Uses

Erosion control
Air purification

Plant Benefits

Medicinal Uses

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

Part of Plant Used

Fruits, Leaves
Fruits

Other Uses

Decoration Purposes, Sauces
Cosmetics, Used As Food, Used as Ornamental plant, Used for its medicinal properties

Used As Indoor Plant

Used As Outdoor Plant

Garden Design

Mixed Border, Screening, Wind Break, Topiary, Bonsai, Espalier
Container, Houseplant, Mixed Border, Tropical

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

HETEROMELES arbutifolia
ANANAS nanus

Common Name

Christmas Berry, California Holly
Dwarf Pineapple, Piñita, Pink Pineapple

In Hindi

Toyon
Pink Pineapple

In German

Toyon
Pink Pineapple

In French

Toyon
Pink Pineapple

In Spanish

Toyon
Pink Pineapple

In Greek

Toyon
Pink Pineapple

In Portuguese

Toyon
Ananás-de-raposa

In Polish

Toyon
Pink Pineapple

In Latin

Toyon
Pink Pineapple

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae
Plantae

Phylum

Magnoliophyta
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Class

Magnoliopsida
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Order

Rosales
Poales

Family

Rosaceae
Bromeliaceae

Genus

Heteromeles
Ananas

Clade

Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids
Angiosperms, Commelinids, Monocots

Tribe

Maleae
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Subfamily

Amygdaloideae
Bromelioideae

Number of Species

61
1 27800
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Difference Between Toyon and Pink Pineapple

If you are confused whether Toyon or Pink 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 Toyon and Pink Pineapple Information and learn more about it. Fertilizers required for proper growth of Toyon are All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer and Solid Fertilizers, whereas for Pink Pineapple fertilizers required are All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer. Hence, one should know the basic difference between Toyon and Pink Pineapple if you are planning to have them in your garden to enhance its beauty.

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Importance of Toyon and Pink Pineapple

Want to have the most appropriate plant for your garden? You might want to know the importance of Toyon and Pink Pineapple. Basically, these two plants vary in many aspects. Compare Toyon and Pink 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 Toyon is Body Ache and Stomach pain whereas of Pink Pineapple is Aging, Asthma, Atherosclerosis, Cancer, Digestion problems, Fertility, Heart problems, High blood pressure, Immunity, Indigestion, Inflammation, Itching, Skin irritation and Swelling. Toyon has beauty benefits as follows: while Pink Pineapple has beauty benefits as follows: .

Compare Facts of Toyon vs Pink 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 Toyon vs Pink 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 Toyon are Acidic whereas of Pink Pineapple have Dermititis and Itchiness respectively. Having a fruit bearing plant in your garden can be a plus point of your garden. Toyon has showy fruits and Pink Pineapple has showy fruits. Also Toyon is not flowering and Pink Pineapple is not flowering . You can compare Toyon and Pink Pineapple facts and facts of other plants too.