{"product_id":"ananas-mi-amigo-ananas-ornemental","title":"Ananas 'Mi Amigo' (Ornamental pineapple) — H35-40 cm | Pot Ø12 cm","description":"\u003csection class=\"product-content verdeia-product\" id=\"ananas-mi-amigo\"\u003e\u003cheader class=\"product-intro\"\u003e\u003cp class=\"product-highlights\"\u003e🍍 Mini green pineapple on top of a stem • 🌿 Long grey-green leaves in a rosette • ☀️ Bright light • 💧 Moderate watering, also in the rosette • 🐾 Non-toxic • 🎁 An original plant to give • 📏 H35-40 cm | Pot Ø12 cm\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"product-description-lead\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eAnanas comosus 'Mi Amigo'\u003c\/strong\u003e is an ornamental pineapple: in the centre of a rosette of long, narrow, arching grey-green leaves, an upright stem bears a small green pineapple crowned with its tuft of leaves. It is a \u003cstrong\u003eEuropean horticultural selection\u003c\/strong\u003e of the pineapple, a bromeliad from South America.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"product-description-lead\"\u003eDelivered at 35-40 cm tall in a 12 cm pot, it instantly brings an exotic touch to a bright kitchen, living room or office. Among our \u003ca href=\"\/en\/collections\/plantes-tropicales\"\u003etropical plants\u003c\/a\u003e, it is one of the most original, and it is part of our \u003ca href=\"\/en\/collections\/plantes-pet-friendly-interieur\"\u003eindoor plants that are non-toxic to pets\u003c\/a\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/header\u003e\u003csection class=\"product-section\" id=\"gamme-ananas\"\u003e\u003ch2\u003eWhich ornamental pineapple should you choose?\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eOur ornamental pineapples differ in the colour of their fruit and their presentation — here is how the 'Mi Amigo' compares:\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eAnanas 'Mi Amigo'\u003c\/strong\u003e (this plant) — mini green pineapple on an upright stem, grey-green foliage, H35-40 cm | Pot Ø12 cm. The choice for a slender silhouette and a fruit in its natural colour.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003e\u003ca href=\"\/en\/products\/bromelia-ananas-d12cm-30cm\"\u003eBromelia Ananas\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e — colourful mini fruit in the heart of dark green foliage, H30 cm | Pot Ø12 cm. The choice for a more compact, colourful version.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003e\u003ca href=\"\/en\/products\/ananas-rosita-pot-ceramique-12cm-35cm\"\u003eAnanas Rosita in a ceramic pot\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e — mini pineapple that turns pink, delivered in its ceramic pot, H35 cm. The choice for gifting a plant that is ready to display.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003c\/section\u003e\u003csection class=\"product-section\" id=\"exposition-emplacement\"\u003e\u003ch2\u003eExposure \u0026amp; location\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe Ananas 'Mi Amigo' loves light: it is what keeps its foliage dense and makes its fruit last.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eExposure:\u003c\/strong\u003e bright light, near a window; it tolerates a few hours of gentle morning or late-afternoon sun.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eLocation:\u003c\/strong\u003e a bright kitchen, living room, office or conservatory, away from cold draughts.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eTemperature:\u003c\/strong\u003e 18 to 26 °C, never below 15 °C.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eSoil type:\u003c\/strong\u003e light and well-draining, such as bromeliad or orchid potting mix.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"micro-tip\"\u003eFrom June to September, it can spend the summer on a sheltered balcony or terrace, in partial shade, then come back indoors before the first cool nights.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/section\u003e\u003csection class=\"product-section\" id=\"arrosage-entretien\"\u003e\u003ch2\u003eWatering \u0026amp; maintenance\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eLike all bromeliads, it drinks both through its roots and through the heart of its leaf rosette. Keep the potting mix slightly moist, especially in summer, following the basics of \u003ca href=\"\/en\/blogs\/conseils\/arrosage-des-plantes-dinterieur-le-guide-complet-pour-ne-plus-jamais-sur-arroser\"\u003ewatering houseplants\u003c\/a\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eWatering:\u003c\/strong\u003e moderate — when the surface of the potting mix is dry, without ever soaking it.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eRosette:\u003c\/strong\u003e pour a little water into the heart of the rosette and refresh it every two weeks.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eWater:\u003c\/strong\u003e preferably low in lime and at room temperature.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eFertilizer:\u003c\/strong\u003e a diluted liquid fertilizer every 6 to 8 weeks in spring and summer.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"micro-tip\"\u003eIn winter, in a heated room, water the potting mix less often and keep just a little water in the rosette.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/section\u003e\u003csection class=\"product-section\" id=\"associations-deco\"\u003e\u003ch2\u003eDecor ideas \u0026amp; plant pairings\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eIts small pineapple on top of a stem catches the eye at once, and it lends itself to \u003ca href=\"\/en\/blogs\/conseils\/associer-plantes-compositions-couleurs-textures\"\u003ecolour and texture combinations\u003c\/a\u003e with other tropical plants.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eFor a bromeliad trio,\u003c\/strong\u003e pair it with the \u003ca href=\"\/en\/products\/guzmania-hope-12cm-40cm\"\u003eGuzmania 'Hope'\u003c\/a\u003e — its large colourful inflorescence echoes the pineapple's green fruit, and both are watered in the rosette.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eTo play with heights,\u003c\/strong\u003e place the \u003ca href=\"\/en\/products\/vriesea-elan-12cm-h55cm\"\u003eVriesea 'Elan'\u003c\/a\u003e next to it — its 55 cm upright flower spike extends the slender silhouette of the 'Mi Amigo'.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eFor a warm touch,\u003c\/strong\u003e slip its pot into the \u003ca href=\"\/en\/products\/cache-pot-gabriel-ceramique-ocre-14cm\"\u003egolden ochre Gabriel decorative pot\u003c\/a\u003e in Ø14 cm — the ochre recalls the colour of a ripe pineapple and warms up the grey-green foliage.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eAs a gift,\u003c\/strong\u003e it is a plant that always surprises: find more ideas among our \u003ca href=\"\/en\/collections\/plantes-pretes-a-offrir\"\u003eplants ready to display or gift\u003c\/a\u003e.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"micro-tip\"\u003eOn a kitchen worktop near a window, it finds both the light it loves and a setting that suits it naturally.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/section\u003e\u003csection class=\"product-section\" id=\"tips\"\u003e\u003ch2\u003eVerdeia tips\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cul class=\"verdeia-tips\"\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eA purely decorative fruit:\u003c\/strong\u003e the small pineapple is ornamental and not edible; it stays decorative for several months.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eKeep the offsets:\u003c\/strong\u003e after fruiting, the mother plant produces small shoots at its base; let them reach about 15 cm, then separate and repot them to get new plants.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eTurn the pot from time to time:\u003c\/strong\u003e a quarter turn every week keeps the fruit stem nice and straight instead of letting it lean towards the light.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003c\/section\u003e\u003csection class=\"product-section\" id=\"caracteristiques\"\u003e\u003ch2\u003eTechnical characteristics\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cul class=\"tech-details\"\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eBotanical name:\u003c\/strong\u003e \u003cem\u003eAnanas comosus\u003c\/em\u003e 'Mi Amigo'\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eCommon name:\u003c\/strong\u003e Ornamental pineapple, Ananas 'Mi Amigo'\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eFamily:\u003c\/strong\u003e Bromeliaceae\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eOrigin:\u003c\/strong\u003e European horticultural selection, species native to South America\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eDimensions on delivery:\u003c\/strong\u003e H35-40 cm | Pot Ø12 cm\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eFoliage:\u003c\/strong\u003e long, narrow, arching grey-green leaves in a rosette\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eFruit:\u003c\/strong\u003e mini green ornamental pineapple, not edible\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eExposure:\u003c\/strong\u003e bright light\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eWatering:\u003c\/strong\u003e moderate, potting mix and rosette\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eSoil type:\u003c\/strong\u003e light and well-draining\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eTemperature:\u003c\/strong\u003e 18 to 26 °C, minimum 15 °C\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eCare:\u003c\/strong\u003e easy\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eToxicity:\u003c\/strong\u003e non-toxic to pets and children\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eDecorative style:\u003c\/strong\u003e Tropical \/ Original \/ Graphic\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"micro-tip\"\u003eEach plant is unique: the fruit's size and foliage density naturally vary according to light and season.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/section\u003e\u003c\/section\u003e","brand":"Everspring","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":57278099423497,"sku":"53471","price":38.95,"currency_code":"EUR","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0938\/1006\/5673\/files\/ananas-mi-amigo-ananas-ornemental-h35-40-cm-pot-oe12-cm-verdeia-3459840.jpg?v=1793781497","url":"https:\/\/verdeia.eu\/en\/products\/ananas-mi-amigo-ornamental-pineapple","provider":"Verdeia","version":"1.0","type":"link"}