Pineapple 'Elite Gold' (Ananas comosus)
This easy-to-grow Elite Gold Pineapple variety boasts a large enough fruit for the whole family. Its mouth-watering juiciness has the perfect balance of sweet and acidic flavor and has flesh as vibrant as the golden summer sun itself. It’s beginner friendly to grow, meaning, the Elite Gold Pineapple doesn’t mind dry-spouts between watering, and it can handle high heat. Traditionally, ripened pineapples were gifted to hosts for their warm welcomes. Welcome some to your garden today!
Plant Type:
Perennial Fruiting Plant
Harvest Season:
Spring - Summer; generally 6 to 18 months or when large enough
Mature Size:
1-3 ft.
Soil & Moisture:
Moist, well-drained loose soil, rich in nutrients, drought resistant
Light Requirements:
Full Sun, Part Shade
Self-Fertile:
Yes
Growth Rate:
Medium
Zone Hardiness:
Outdoors 9-11 with frost protection until established; Patio/Greenhouse 4+
Propagation:
Our Pineapple plants are grown from division and micropropagation, capable of harvest within 1-2 years
