Pine Apple

HIGHLIGHTS

• Popularly used as  –  Ananas comosus
• Flower – white or violet colour
• Edible – Fruit
• Growth – Fast growth rate
• Uses – May Speed Recovery After Surgery or Strenuous Exercise.

PLANTING & CARE

• Temperature – Prefers temperature below 28°F (-2.0°C)
• Water – Newly planted– Pineapple plants are able to absorb some water through their leaves. They do not need a lot of water, so wait until the soil has dried out before watering, and then water the leaves and soil.
• Light – To grow your new houseplant, give it a brightly lighted location which receives at least six hours of bright light each day.
• Fertilizer – Nitrogen is one of the most vital building blocks for young pineapple plants.
• Pruning – Pineapple plants have large leaves that may need trimming to control sprawl, and you can safely prune the ground suckers

SPECIFICATION

• Plant – Pine Apple
• Flower colour – white or violet colour
• Height – 40 to 50 cm / 1.5 feet
• Pot size – 4 – 6 inches upper diameter
• Weight – 2-3 Kgs