Pineapple fruit plant Florida Special, Ananas comosus


Pineapple fruit plant Florida Special, Ananas comosus

Small plant 2-5 ftSemi-shadeFull sunModerate waterOrnamental foliageThorny or spinyEdible plantSubtropical or temperate zone plant. Mature plant cold hardy at least to 30s F for a short time

Bred for Florida pineapple production by Libby fruit company. At one time there where 240 acres planted in Immokalee, FL prior to Libby selling to Nestle. Florida Special Pineapple produces a golden-fleshed fruit with great flavor. Ripening fruit has shown to take temperatures down to the mid 30's without internal damage.
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Recommended Fertilizer: SUNSHINE Ananas - Pineapple and Bromeliad Booster
SUNSHINE-Honey - sugar booster
SUNSHINE-Superfood - micro-element booster
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500 ml (16 oz)
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10"/3 gal pot, large plant
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$39.95