Pineapples
The edible flesh is surrounded by green bracts that turn into orange when ripe, which form the skin of the fruit. The bracts are clustered in the upper part of the fruit forming a tuft of leaves. Pineapples have yellow or white pulp, fleshy, aromatic, juicy and sweet. In the fruit there is a fibrous axis that extends from the crown to the pedicle.
Scientific Name | Ananas comosus |
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Size | 30 cm long & 15 cm of diameter |
Weight | 1 to 2 kg (2 to 4 pounds) |
Maturity | 1 year |
Farm | Kiserian Farm |
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Our notes
The fruit occurs from a clustered inflorescence with simple fruits that give rise to a complete flower composed of 3 fleshy sepals, 3 petals and 6 stamens. This fruit is very sensitive to sudden changes of temperature. The suitable temperatures for partially mature pineapples are around 10-13ºC and for mature pineapples around 7-10ºC.
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