species 15,038 observations

Pineapple

Ananas comosus

Field notes

Supports All

9 native animals
supported in the US

Caterpillars Moths and butterflies raised on it Lesser Cornstalk Borer Moth, Pink Scavenger Caterpillar Moth, Hieroglyphic Moth, Omnivorous Platynota Moth 7
Plant eaters Animals that feed on it Spiraling Whitefly 1
Flower visitors Pollinators and other flower visitors Gray Cracker 1

Children

Ivory Pineapple

Range

United States

Greener is more native, amber more introduced; paler is less certain. How this was decided

Key traits

Layer: Herbaceous plants
Light: Part shade
Moisture: Well drained Moist
Soil: Sand Loam Organic
Soil pH: Acid
Drought tolerant: Yes
Resists: Humidity
Habit: Dense Erect Rounded
Plant type: Edible Herbaceous perennial Houseplant

From NC State Extension.