Eucomis bicolor
Pineapple Lily (Species) Two-coloured Pineapple Lily
Strap-like leaves with a tall stem bearing cream flowers shaped like stars that have brownish/crimson around the edges and topped with a tuft of green leaflets.
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Full sun to partial shade
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Frequent watering
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A little frost hardy: 32F (0°C)
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Moist and free draining
Common name
Pineapple Lily (Species) Two-coloured Pineapple Lily
Latin name
Eucomis bicolor
type
Bulb
family
Asparagaceae
ph
6.0 - 7.5 Acid - Neutral
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Light
Full sun to partial shade
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Frost
A little frost hardy: 32F (0°C)
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Soil
Moist and free draining
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Water
Frequent watering
Plant & bloom calendar
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Best time to plant
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When the plant will bloom
full grown dimensions
0.40 M
0.70 M
Eucomis bicolor
Strap-like leaves with a tall stem bearing cream flowers shaped like stars that have brownish/crimson around the edges and topped with a tuft of green leaflets.
Flowering
From Late Summer TO Mid Autumn
Flowering period is from late Summer to mid Autumn
Planting
From Mid Spring TO Late Spring
Bulbs can be planted in Spring in pots or in the ground, (but are best started in pots and planted out once growth has started).
Propagating
From Late Autumn TO Late Autumn
Bulblets can be planted in to pots. Propagation can also be done by leaf cuttings.
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