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Old 01-13-2015, 09:59 AM   #45
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Originally Posted by FlamesAddiction View Post
I'm going a pineapple indoors right now just as an experiment. Someone told me that if you cut the top of the pineapple off and soak in water, that roots start coming out... and it's true. I can see little rootlets sprouting. This weekend I am going to plop in some soil to see what happens. Probably throw some 6400k CFL lights on it until the weather is warm and I can put it outside.
May want to leave it inside. I believe pineapples plants take up to 3 years before they actually produce other pineapples, so you if it's outside you could find yourself digging it up in the late summer and trying to put back into a pot.
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