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Ananas comosus 'White Jade'

CATEGORY  Pineapple

HIGHLIGHTS

  • 100% edible core
  • Sweetest pineapple out there
  • Low acid
  • Spineless
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HEIGHT:

1-3 Feet

EXPOSURE:

· Full Sun
· Partial Sun
· Partial Shade

ZONE:

9-11

PURPOSE:

· Food Production
· Aesthetics/Decor

APPLICATIONS:

· Mass Plantings
· Edible Garden
· Mixed Combos
· Containers
· Patio & Garden

FEATURES:

· Easy to Grow
· Low Maintenance
· Drought Tolerant
· Heat Tolerant

EXPOSURE:

· Full Sun
· Partial Shade
· Partial Sun

SOIL MOISTURE:

· Moist, Well-Drained

FRUITING SEASON:

· Summer
· Spring

COMMERCIAL MARKET:

· Local or You Pick
· Specialty
· Process

CAN'T SHIP TO:

· Hawaii

'White Jade' Pineapple is a highly sought after Hawaiian variety. The white fleshed fruit of 'White Jade' is ultra sweet, with very low acidity. The core is 100% edible too! The leaves are spineless which makes handling much more enjoyable. The fruit of 'White Jade' does not ship well so it is best suited for backyard gardens. 'White Jade' will produce a tasty reward far better than anything found in the grocery store for those who plant them.

Fruit Grower Information

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PURPOSE:

· Food Production
· Aesthetics/Decor

APPLICATIONS:

· Mass Plantings
· Edible Garden
· Mixed Combos
· Containers
· Patio & Garden

FEATURES:

· Easy to Grow
· Low Maintenance
· Drought Tolerant
· Heat Tolerant

EXPOSURE:

· Full Sun
· Partial Shade
· Partial Sun

SOIL MOISTURE:

· Moist, Well-Drained

FRUITING SEASON:

· Summer
· Spring

COMMERCIAL MARKET:

· Local or You Pick
· Specialty
· Process

CAN'T SHIP TO:

· Hawaii

GROWING INFO:
6" Crop Time: 6-7 Months
8" Crop Time: 7-8 Months
12" Crop Time: 10-12 Months
pH: 5.8 - 6.2
EC: 1.5 - 2.5