What is the pineapple flower?
Pineapple flower or pineapple lily is a decorative permanent flowering plant in the Hyacinth family. It is usually grown in gardens or holds inside as a plant. The pineapple flower is indigenous for South Africa and generally favors growth in warmer areas of the world. It is a bulbous plant, which means that it is grown from a bulb and is also herbal, which means that its foliage will die at the end of its vegetation season. These plants are best known for their large, striking clusters of flowers, whose growing formula resembles a scaly surface of pineapple fruit. All these plants have a similar appearance, with the most common difference being the color and flowering time of their flowers. The pineapple flower plant usually grows to a height of between 18 and 24 inches (45 and 60 centimeters) and spiked, pointed, smooth leaves that are usually dark green with hints of red or purple color. Flowers grow in globular formation at the top of a long stem and can be white, cream, green, pink or purplecolors. Flowers can bloom late in winter or late in the middle of Sessummer, depending on the individual plant species.
Growing and care for pineapple flower is relatively simple. Plants grown in the outdoor garden can be started with bulbs that should be planted during spring. The pineapple flower can also be grown from seedlings that are started inside and at the end of spring transferred to an outdoor place or pot. During their lives, plants will require regular watering, but should also not be excessive.
These plants generally prefer growth in full sun conditions. However, intense afternoon sunshine can cause it to roll, so the most suitable place of fnebo planting outdoors is the one that receives a partial shadow at noon. Potters inner plants can simply be moved from the intense sun to a more wicked place. Pineapple flower as wellIt prefers slightly sandy soil and benefits when it is planted in a mixture of sand, soil and compost. Plants grown inside in pots can sometimes grow quite best, depending on their species, so the flowering upper part of the plant may be necessary to lean on the support structure.