How to Grow Pineapple From the Top You Usually Throw Away

water jar or direct potting soil.

Method A: Water Rooting (Best for Visual Progress)
Fill a clear glass jar with room-temperature tap water.

Suspend the crown over the jar using toothpicks inserted into the thick base, ensuring only the bare stem core sits submerged in water while the green leaves remain above the water line.

Place in bright, indirect sunlight and change the water every 2 to 3 days.

White, healthy roots will sprout within 2 to 3 weeks. Transplant into soil once roots reach 1 to 2 inches in

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