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Do pineapples exist all year round? What months are they on the market?

A pineapple only bears fruit once, but it can harvest fruit four times a year, namely, spring fruit, Xia Guoguo fruit, autumn fruit and winter fruit. So pineapples can be seen in the market all year round. There are four harvest seasons in the production of pineapple. Pineapple has the effects of quenching thirst, relieving boredom, sobering up and benefiting qi, and is mainly used to treat indigestion.

Pineapple has the effects of quenching thirst, sobering up and benefiting qi, and is mainly used to treat indigestion. Chinese medicine believes that pineapple is just a plant with the functions of invigorating stomach, promoting digestion, diuresis, relieving fever and summer heat, lowering blood pressure, resisting cancer, strengthening spleen and stopping diarrhea. Regular consumption is beneficial to patients with nephritis and hypertension.

Pineapple season

A pineapple only bears fruit once, but it can harvest fruit four times a year, namely, spring fruit, Xia Guoguo fruit, autumn fruit and winter fruit, so it can be seen in the market all year round.

There are four harvest seasons in pineapple planting. The fruit ripens from April to May in spring, from June to July in Xia Guo, from10-10/in autumn and from 12- 1 in winter.

Pineapple producing area

Pineapple cultivation in China is mainly concentrated in Taiwan Province, Guangdong, Guangxi, Fujian, Hainan and other provinces, with a small amount in Yunnan and southern Guizhou. Pineapple cultivation has been going on for more than 400 years. The main pineapple producing areas in Taiwan Province Province are Tainan, Taichung and Kaohsiung, while those in Guangdong are mainly concentrated in Shantou, Zhanjiang, Jiangmen and the suburbs of Guangzhou.