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If I cut the top of a fresh pineapple will it grow?

Tyne And Wear, United Kingdom Gb

If I cut the top off a fresh pineapple will it grow? If it will grow how will I do it?




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Hi
I have never tried but they have been grown in the uk since victorian times have a look at the link
http://www.unirom.co.uk/nhaggett/MyPineapples/mypineapples.html

Steve

12 Jul, 2012

 

Amazing! Thank you so much Steve.

12 Jul, 2012

 

Gosh this is so exciting - I had no idea you could do this!

12 Jul, 2012

 

Steragram if it wasn't for Steve giving me the info, I would still be thinking pineapples grow on trees.

13 Jul, 2012

 

have tried this and have no success, have grown dates,orange lemon and lime pips, but pineapple tops just curl up and die. If you succeed please tell me how

13 Jul, 2012

 

Joanii, I used to think that too until I saw some in Teneriffe.

13 Jul, 2012

 

Bob Flowerdew GQT says it can be done... but mine went mouldy

13 Jul, 2012

How do I say thanks?

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