How to grow Pineapple?

Pineapple
  • Latin Family: Bromeliaceae
  • Latin Genus: Ananas
  • Ease of Growing: Easy
  • Growing Type: Perennial
Pineapple is a herbaceous perennial, a tropical plant with edible multiple fruit consisting of coalesced berries. The plant has a short, stocky stem with tough, waxy leaves. the leaves have sharp spines along the margins.

Pineapple History

Soil Preference

    How to care for Pineapple?

    Water

    Fertilizer

    Seeds

    Seed Viability: 

    Light

    Sun: min. 6 hours daily

    Conditions:Warm

    Season:

    Problems

    Pineapple Types

    • Comosus
    • Herbaceous, biennial, tropical plant that grows up to 1.0–1.5m high and produces a fleshy, edible fruit whose flesh ranges from nearly white to yellow.

    Diseases

    • Anthracnose
    • Black Rot
    • Root Rot

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