pineapple plants

[Harold Slater]

Tony Berke (tberke at freenet.columbus.oh.us) wrote:

: I'm not 100% sure, but I don't think a pineapple plant started from the
: top of a pineapple will be able to flower and produce a fruit. I remember

Just to make you 100% sure. Yes a pineapple started from a top WILL flower
and fruit. A number of bromeliads propagate vegetatively from spent spikes.
Orthophytum is one example

Harold Slater
 =Botanika Bromeliads