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Rose (pink) Pineapple crowns search
« on: December 24, 2019, 11:12:20 AM »
I am looking for sources of crowns for the Rose (pink) pineapple fruit that I can plant in my hobby greenhouse. Anyone out there have access to any crowns? I am willing to purchase them from you via Paypal payment.

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Re: Rose (pink) Pineapple crowns search
« Reply #1 on: December 24, 2019, 04:46:02 PM »
Are you talking about the new Del Monte Genetically-Modified Pink-Fleshed 'Rosé' Pineapple ?
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Re: Rose (pink) Pineapple crowns search
« Reply #2 on: December 24, 2019, 05:21:01 PM »
yes, I am...

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Re: Rose (pink) Pineapple crowns search
« Reply #3 on: December 24, 2019, 09:15:48 PM »
A relative of mine in the wholesale produce trade is keeping an eye out for it.
It may take a few years before Del Monte can build up stock, even with tissue culture.
They might show up in Costa Rica etcetera first.

 

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