A group of British gardeners estimate their pineapples would sell for $16,000. (helig …What makes a pineapple worth $16,000?
No matter how sweet and tasty, chances are most of us would answer, “Nothing.”
Yet according to a group of gardeners in Britain that grow the fruit far from its traditional tropical climate using Victorian growing techniques, their tiny crops require such an investment of time and materials that they estimate a single fruit to be worth $1,933, and guess it would sell at an auction for more than $16,000.
A $16,000 British pineapple one of the world’s most expensive fruit
