# Affordable Home Pineapple Plants Asda is Selling an Inexpensive, Oxygen-Generating Pineapple Plant By Mishal Omar | Published 2017-11-24 | Eco Source: Trend Hunter, https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/asda References: [metro](http://metro.co.uk/2017/11/22/asda-is-selling-a-pineapple-plant-that-nasa-suggests-could-stop-you-snoring-7098447/) & [devonlive](http://www.devonlive.com/whats-on/shopping/asdas-pineapple-plant-could-stop-802378) The home brand [Asda](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/asda-and-the-good-rol) is offering an affordable, £12 pineapple plant that is able to enhance the air quality of the homes it is placed in. Pineapple plants are able to produce high amounts of oxygen -- more than many other [common houseplants](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/trader-joes-mini-can-foliage) -- and keeping them in the bedroom is actually [NASA](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/atmospheric)-approved. Research from NASA suggests that those who sleep with pineapple plants in their bedrooms are able to greatly improve the air quality around them -- contributing to a reduction in snoring, and overall improved health in those who keep them around. Asda's pineapple plant comes in a gold pineapple-shaped pot and features a single, miniature pineapple at the top -- which is inedible and takes up to two years to grow. ## Trend Insights (Trend Hunter) - Score: 4.2/10 - Popularity: 47% | Activity: 70% | Freshness: 8% - Audience gender: 50% men, 50% women - Primary generations: Gen Z, Millennial, Gen X - Top markets: North America, Europe, Asia ## Categories [Trend Hunter](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends) > [Eco](https://www.trendhunter.com/eco) ## Key Themes ### Why This Trend Is Growing - **Indoor Oxygen-enhancing Plants:** Opportunity to create and market affordable, oxygen-generating plants for improving air quality in homes and offices. - **Sleep-friendly Houseplants:** Opportunity to develop and sell houseplants that help improve sleep quality and overall health. - **Sustainable Home Gardening:** Opportunity to promote and sell plants for indoor gardening, contributing to sustainable living and improved well-being. ### Industries Being Reshaped - **Home Decor:** Opportunity for home decor companies to offer unique and functional plant options that enhance air quality and aesthetics. - **Wellness:** Opportunity for wellness brands to develop and market plants with specific health benefits, such as improved sleep and air quality. - **Home Gardening:** Opportunity for the gardening industry to expand into the indoor plant market, catering to consumers' desire for sustainable and health-promoting home gardening solutions. ## Related on Trend Hunter - [Air-Purifying Houseplants](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/neoplants.md) - [On-Demand Retail Pineapple Slicers](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/pineapple-slicing-machine.md) - [Artsy Hanging Plants](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/wooden-air-plant-mobile.md) - [Crown-Removed Pineapples](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/crownless-pineapple.md) - [Personal-Size Pineapples](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/precious-honeyglow.md) - [Cost-Conscious Portable Air Purifiers](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/dajlien-air-purifier.md) - [Algae-Powered Air Purifiers](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/algenair-aerium.md) - [Sweet Personal-Sized Pinapples](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/personalsize-pineapple.md) - [Plant-Shaped Air Purifiers](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/artsy-air-purifiers.md)