Pineapple
We may or may not have this in store at Heeman's. Products and quantity vary by season.
| Height | 24 inches (3 feet with the flowers) |
|---|---|
| Spread | 24 inches |
This frost sensitive plant makes an excellent indoor accent for a bright area; indoor fruits are small and not very tasty, but are ornamentally attractive
Additional Information
| Colour | red |
|---|---|
| Effect | Unusual |
| Form | Round |
| Hold | End |
| Period | from late winter to late fall |
| Value | High |
| Inflorescence | Bracted |
|---|---|
| Petal Count | Full |
| Evergreen Deciduous | Evergreen |
| Shape | Sword-like |
| Size | Large |
| Summer Colour | dark green |
| Component | Fruit |
|---|---|
| Flesh Colour | Yellow |
| Harvest Descriptor | Mature |
| Harvest Period | In late fall |
| Scent | Light |
| Shape | Oval |
| Size | Small |
| Taste | Tart |
| Texture | Fleshy |
| Use | Cooking, Preserves |
| Colour | gold |
|---|---|
| Type | Berry |
| Ornamental Period | in late fall |
| Ornamental Value | High |
| Hardiness Zone | (annual) |
|---|---|
| Sunlight | full sun to partial shade |
| Moisture | average to moist |
| Soil Type | rich |
| Plant Form | round |
| Plant Origin | import |
| Landscape Application | Accent |
| Soil pH | acidic |
| Growth Rate | slow |
| Branching | spreading |
| Canopy | low |
| Family | Bromeliaceae |
| Genus | Ananas |
| Species | comosus |
| Lifespan | 10 |
| Texture | medium |
