Pineapple: maintenance
Watering: soft water is desirable, in winter and summer – moderate watering.
Air humidity: regular spraying
Transplanting: annually in spring. Soil: the sheet ground, humus, sod soil and sand (1:1:2:1).
Extranutrition: spring - summer - 1 time in 2 weeks mineral and organic fertilizers, winter - autumn - without extranutrition.
Pruning: does not require
Pests: coccids
Propagation: in the spring by offshoot or an apical aigrette
Ornamental pineapple is usually transplanted in 2 years in summer; dressed - 2 times a month from May through September.
After flowering and fructification the crown of a pineapple dies off, therefore it is necessary to take care of its vegetative propagation for the further cultivation.
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