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Eucomis autumnalis |
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| Common name |
pineapple lily |
| Family |
hyacinthaceae |
| Life cycle |
perennial (Z7-10) |
| Flowers |
green |
| Size |
18" |
| Light |
sun-part shade |
| Cultural notes |
well-drained soil |
From seed  |
germinates slowly at room temperature
detailed seed-starting info below
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Produces light-green flower spikes topped with pineapple-like tufts of leaves. Reportedly flowers are long-lasting both in the garden and as a cutflower.
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| | Year-old plants showing off their burgundy-specked leaves in March |
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In our garden, this plant grows in the following area: rock garden zone About my plant portraits
PlantLinks to other web pages about Eucomis autumnalis
- Seed from NARGS '19/'20 exchange. Baggy 70F (100%G, 20-34d)
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