Ananas comosus 'Variegatus' Variegated Pineapple
This document provides an overview of the variegated pineapple (Ananas comosus ‘Variegatus’), detailing its characteristics, planting requirements, and uses. The plant features stiff, bright green leaves with spiny tips and margins, and produces fruit on a central stalk. It is a perennial herbaceou...
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This document provides an overview of the variegated pineapple (Ananas comosus ‘Variegatus’), detailing its characteristics, planting requirements, and uses. The plant features stiff, bright green leaves with spiny tips and margins, and produces fruit on a central stalk. It is a perennial herbaceous plant suitable for USDA hardiness zones 10 through 11. The variegated pineapple is valued for its ornamental appeal, particularly its striking variegated foliage. It can be used as ground cover, an accent, or in mass plantings. The document also highlights the plant’s growth conditions, pest resistance, and propagation methods. Original publication date October 1999.
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spelling | doaj-art-350eb79dd6d2403f9932d00ee0209a5e2025-02-08T05:53:29ZengThe University of Florida George A. Smathers LibrariesEDIS2576-00092018-08-0120185Ananas comosus 'Variegatus' Variegated PineappleEdward Gilman0Ryan W. Klein1Gail Hansen2 University of Florida University of Florida University of Florida This document provides an overview of the variegated pineapple (Ananas comosus ‘Variegatus’), detailing its characteristics, planting requirements, and uses. The plant features stiff, bright green leaves with spiny tips and margins, and produces fruit on a central stalk. It is a perennial herbaceous plant suitable for USDA hardiness zones 10 through 11. The variegated pineapple is valued for its ornamental appeal, particularly its striking variegated foliage. It can be used as ground cover, an accent, or in mass plantings. The document also highlights the plant’s growth conditions, pest resistance, and propagation methods. Original publication date October 1999. https://journals.flvc.org/edis/article/view/136870BromeliaceaePineapple |
spellingShingle | Edward Gilman Ryan W. Klein Gail Hansen Ananas comosus 'Variegatus' Variegated Pineapple EDIS Bromeliaceae Pineapple |
title | Ananas comosus 'Variegatus' Variegated Pineapple |
title_full | Ananas comosus 'Variegatus' Variegated Pineapple |
title_fullStr | Ananas comosus 'Variegatus' Variegated Pineapple |
title_full_unstemmed | Ananas comosus 'Variegatus' Variegated Pineapple |
title_short | Ananas comosus 'Variegatus' Variegated Pineapple |
title_sort | ananas comosus variegatus variegated pineapple |
topic | Bromeliaceae Pineapple |
url | https://journals.flvc.org/edis/article/view/136870 |
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