Introduction
Pineapple (Ananas comosus) is a tropical plant indigenous to South America, where it has been cultivated for many centuries. Resembling a regular pineapple, the baby pineapple is about 5 inches tall and 4 inches in diameter. The baby pineapple is native to Mauritius where it is cultivated today as well as in South Africa and in the extinct volcanoes of the Reunion islands.