We believe it’s important for everyone to get acquainted with the fruits and veggies they buy.
For this reason, we are going to show you 19 unique examples of what your favorite produce looks like right when it’s being grown!
Brussel sprouts grow on giant stems
There’s no mistaking the difference between these two when they’re plucked from your garden.
Artichokes are beautiful flowers in disguise
You can see what they are hiding under their leaves.
Kiwis grow on vines
Kiwis actually look more like grapes when forming, don’t they?
Cinnamon comes from tree bark
Peanuts actually look like peanuts
Cashews could be mistaken for apples
The cashew tree is a common sight in many parts of the world, and for good reason. From India to Mexico – people eat them in large doses!
Growing capers resemble a hibiscus flower
Another beauty that looks like it belongs in a bouquet! This flower is perfect for adding some color to your yard.
Cranberries are harvested from bogs
Pineapples grow from the bottom up
I don’t know what I pictured a growing pineapple to look like, but I am sure it wasn’t this!
Black pepper resembles berries
You don’t want these berries in your mouth, trust me!
Quinoa or red lavender?
You’ll love to take a stroll in this beautiful field, won’t you?
Almonds form in shells
Were you expecting a pistachio? Well, almonds are developing inside the shell!
Pinto beans grow in pods
What do you think about this? We’re not used to seeing stuff like that every day.
Dates grow in massive clusters
Eggplants are actually classified as fruit
Wait, what? Mind-blowing.
Sunflower seeds come from sunflowers
Jicama resembles a turnip
Alfalfa sprouts can be grown in jars
You’re in luck! There is another reason to stock up on mason jars.
Mustard
It’s hard to believe that one of the most consumed food in America is produced from these yellow beauties!