Eucomis comosa 'Sparkling Burgundy'
Pineapple Lily 'Sparkling Burgundy'
'Sparkling Burgundy' has reddish-purple strap like leaves which form rosettes. The leaves gradually change to olive green as it matures. Small, starry purple tinged flowers appear on stems approx 50-60 cm tall during the summer.
Contributed by @richard.spicer.7906
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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 'Sparkling Burgundy'
Latin name
Eucomis comosa 'Sparkling Burgundy'
type
Bulb
family
Asparagaceae
ph
6.5 - 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
0.30 M
0.50 M
Eucomis comosa 'Sparkling Burgundy'
'Sparkling Burgundy' has reddish-purple strap like leaves which form rosettes. The leaves gradually change to olive green as it matures. Small, starry purple tinged flowers appear on stems approx 50-60 cm tall during the summer.
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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