7 Amazing Facts About Pineapple

Zee Media Bureau
Mar 21, 2024

First Ever

The earliest documented use of the term 'Pineapple' can be traced back to the year 1398.

Growth

Pineapples require up to three years to fully develop and mature into plants.

Fruit

Each pineapple plant yields only one fruit per growing season.

Plant

Pineapple plants have a lifespan of up to 50 years and can continue producing fruit throughout their lifespan.

Berry

Despite its name, pineapples are classified as berries and are not botanically related to pine or apple.

World's Largest

The largest pineapple on record was observed in Bakewell, Australia, in the year 2011.

Propagation

Pineapple plants can be cultivated by planting the crown, or the upper portion of a pineapple, directly into the soil.

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