the plant to its sunny spot. Within 2 to 3 months, a bright red or blue cone-shaped flower spike will emerge from the central rosette, slowly growing into a mini home-grown pineapple over the following 6 months!
Fun Harvest Fact: Homegrown pineapples are harvested when the base turns golden-yellow and emits a sweet, tropical fragrance. Because home-grown fruit ripens completely on the plant, it is often significantly sweeter and less acidic than store-bought fruit picked prematurely for shipping!
Turning a kitchen waste item into a flourishing, fruit-bearing houseplant is one
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