{"product_id":"4-live-florida-special-pineapple-plants-1-5-inches-ananas-comosus","title":"4 Live Florida Special Pineapple Plants – 1–5 Inches – Ananas comosus","description":"\u003cp class=\"isSelectedEnd\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eFlorida Special Pineapple is a selected pineapple cultivar described by the seller as more cold tolerant than typical pineapple plants. The listing includes 4 live rooted plants, each approximately 1–5 inches tall, supplied in individual 2-inch pots. Pineapple is \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cem\u003e\u003cspan\u003eAnanas comosus\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/em\u003e\u003cspan\u003e, a perennial member of the Bromeliaceae family. USDA and UF\/IFAS sources identify pineapple as noninvasive and suitable for warm-climate cultivation.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"isSelectedEnd\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThe seller describes Florida Special as producing sweet golden fruit and having spineless stocks. The plants are intended for home gardens, patio containers, and pineapple production in warm climates. The seller recommends USDA Zones 9–11, while UF\/IFAS lists pineapple for Zones 10A–11B.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"isSelectedEnd\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThe seller's attribute field incorrectly identifies the genus as \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cem\u003e\u003cspan\u003eSarracenia\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/em\u003e\u003cspan\u003e. The product description clearly identifies the plants as pineapple, so the botanical name used here is \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cem\u003e\u003cspan\u003eAnanas comosus\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/em\u003e\u003cspan\u003e, the accepted scientific name for pineapple.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"isSelectedEnd\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003ePlant Condition Disclosure:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan\u003eLive plants may be shipped dormant, leafless, recently pruned, bare root, or partially defoliated depending on season, weather, and shipping requirements.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan\u003eNatural variation in size, branching, foliage density, color, root structure, and overall appearance should be expected.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"isSelectedEnd\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eImportant Note:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"isSelectedEnd\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eYou will receive a live starter plant (seedling\/young plant). Listing photos show the plant at a mature stage for reference only. The actual plant size, shape, and appearance may vary and will be significantly smaller than the images shown.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"isSelectedEnd\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eLive plants may experience normal shipping stress such as leaf loss, yellowing, wilting, or minor branch damage.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"isSelectedEnd\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003ePlease consider local weather before purchasing. Extreme heat, freezing temperatures, severe weather, shipping delays, or unattended packages may increase plant stress.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"isSelectedEnd\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eDue to the perishable nature of live plants, returns are generally not accepted. If there is an issue with your order, please contact us within 48 hours of delivery and provide the required photos for review.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"isSelectedEnd\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eIf there is an issue with your order, contact us within 48 hours of delivery and provide:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"isSelectedEnd\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003e• Photos of the shipping box\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan\u003e• Photo of the shipping label\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan\u003e• Clear photos of the plant from multiple angles\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan\u003e• Scratch test photos if the plant appears dead or dormant\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"isSelectedEnd\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eDormant, stressed, defoliated, wilted, or transit-shocked plants are not automatically considered dead.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"isSelectedEnd\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eClaims submitted without required photos may not be eligible for review.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"isSelectedEnd\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eClaims submitted more than 48 hours after delivery will be considered accepted as received and may not be eligible for replacement or refund.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"isSelectedEnd\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003e🔹 BULLET POINTS:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"isSelectedEnd\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003e• 4 live Florida Special Pineapple plants\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan\u003e• Scientific name: \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cem\u003e\u003cspan\u003eAnanas comosus\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/em\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan\u003e• Approx. 1–5 inches tall at time of shipping\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan\u003e• 2-inch rooted plants shipped in 2-inch pots\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan\u003e• Seller-selected Florida Special pineapple\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan\u003e• Seller describes the cultivar as relatively cold tolerant\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan\u003e• Seller describes sweet golden pineapple fruit\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan\u003e• Spineless stock according to seller\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan\u003e• Suitable for warm-climate gardens and patio containers\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan\u003e• Seller recommends USDA Zones 9–11\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan\u003e• UF\/IFAS lists pineapple for USDA Zones 10A–11B\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan\u003e• Full sun is suitable for established plants; some shade can be tolerated\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan\u003e• Individual plants may naturally vary in size and appearance\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"isSelectedEnd\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003e🧾 MATERIALS:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"isSelectedEnd\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003e• 4 live rooted pineapple plants\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan\u003e• Four 2-inch pots\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan\u003e• Growing medium\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"isSelectedEnd\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003e📋 ATTRIBUTES:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan\u003eCommon Name: Florida Special Pineapple\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan\u003eScientific Name: \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cem\u003e\u003cspan\u003eAnanas comosus\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/em\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan\u003ePlant Type: Live edible fruit plant\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan\u003eLife Cycle: Perennial, evergreen\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan\u003eFlower\/Fruit Color: Golden\/yellow fruit\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan\u003eSunlight: Full sun; partial shade can be tolerated\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan\u003eSoil: Healthy, well-drained soil; seller states normal pH 6.5–8\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan\u003eWater: Medium\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan\u003eUSDA Zone: Seller recommends 9–11; UF\/IFAS lists 10A–11B\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"isSelectedEnd\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003e❓ FAQ:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"isSelectedEnd\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e1. What USDA zones are suitable for Florida Special Pineapple?\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThe seller recommends USDA Zones 9–11. UF\/IFAS lists \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cem\u003e\u003cspan\u003eAnanas comosus\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/em\u003e\u003cspan\u003e for Zones 10A–11B.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"isSelectedEnd\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e2. How much sunlight does pineapple need?\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan\u003ePineapple performs well with substantial sunlight. UF\/IFAS lists part shade to part sun as suitable, while the seller recommends full sun for established plants.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"isSelectedEnd\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e3. How much water does pineapple need?\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThe seller lists medium watering. Water requirements vary according to temperature, rainfall, soil, container conditions, and plant establishment.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"isSelectedEnd\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e4. What is the growth habit of pineapple?\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan\u003ePineapple is a perennial herbaceous plant with leaves arising from a short central stem. It is an evergreen plant rather than a conventional woody fruit tree.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e5. Can Florida Special Pineapple be grown in a container?\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan\u003eYes. The seller specifically states that these pineapple plants can be grown in pots for patio gardening. 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