How to grow a Pineapple from another one- easily!

To grow a pineapple from an existing pineapple, here’s what you would need:

• · Any sized pineapple
• · Little bowl of water
• · Planting pots, and
• Potting soil

Here are the instructions on how to easily grow a pineapple from an existing pineapple:

• Get a healthy pineapple with no soft spots.
• Cut off the top area or crown so that no fruity part is stuck to it and put it aside for a few days for drying.
• Pull the outer leaves out and leave the rest of them.
• Place the bottom half of crown half inch deep in small bowl of water so that it gets dipped but not leaves.
• Dry it in a sunny spot for 2 weeks and change water every second or third day.
• Crown should be ready to get planted after about 2 weeks- fill a pot with potting soil to plant crown.
• Water the plant from the top to keep the soil moist and keep it near a sunny window for at least 6 hours daily
• After a year, you can replant the pineapple in a bigger pot to let it mature and give fruit- in 2 more years.
• You can pick the pineapple if the fruit has a rich pineapple scent and enjoy it!

Some of the tips as well as fact about pineapple that most people don’t know about are:

• A pineapple is not a single fruit but a collection of hundreds of tiny fruits!
• You can pluck old leaves as they die to give light and air for sprouting new leaves.

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