🍍 Pineapple Fruit (Green)
Ananas comosus
A tropical plant with spiky rosettes of green leaves that produces a single sweet, golden fruit per stalk—perfect for patio containers.
🌿 Perennial in South Florida
🌍 Native Origin: South America
☀️ Light: Full sun to part sun
💧 Water: Moderate; allow soil to dry slightly between waterings
📏 Size: 2–3 ft tall and wide in containers
🌸 Bloom Time: Pinkish blooms before fruiting
🌱 Edible fruit (1 per plant cycle)
🌴 Cold-sensitive below 40°F
🪴 Houseplant Use: Can be grown as a patio specimen in containers or indoors in bright sun
💡 Casaplanta Tip: Pot in Coast of Maine Bar Harbor Blend for fast-draining soil that supports healthy fruit production