Eucomis pole-evansii
Pineapple lily
Eucomis Eucomis
E. pole-evansii - E. pole-evansii is a large bulbous perennial. It has strap-shaped leaves and in late summer to early autumn, on tall stems, bears spikes of creamy-white flowers, topped with a crown of green bracts.
Eucomis pole-evansii is: Deciduous
Clump-forming, Erect
Green, White in Summer; Green, White in Autumn
Pale-green in Summer; Pale-green in Autumn
Offsets, Seed
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Eucomis pole-evansii (Pineapple lily) will reach a height of 1.5m and a spread of 0.75m after 2-5 years.
Beds and borders, City, Containers, Cottage/Informal, Low Maintenance, Sub-Tropical
Plant 15cm deep in fertile, humus-rich, well-drained soil. Mulch well in colder areas.
Chalky, Loamy, Sandy
Moist but well-drained, Well-drained
Acid, Alkaline, Neutral
Full Sun
South, East, West
Sheltered
Hardy (H4), Tender in frost (H3)
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Eucomis pole-evansii
Pineapple lily
Eucomis Eucomis
E. pole-evansii - E. pole-evansii is a large bulbous perennial. It has strap-shaped leaves and in late summer to early autumn, on tall stems, bears spikes of creamy-white flowers, topped with a crown of green bracts.
Deciduous
Clump-forming, Erect
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Green, White in Summer; Green, White in Autumn
Pale-green in Summer; Pale-green in Autumn
Offsets, Seed
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Eucomis pole-evansii (Pineapple lily) will reach a height of 1.5m and a spread of 0.75m after 2-5 years.
Beds and borders, City, Containers, Cottage/Informal, Low Maintenance, Sub-Tropical
Plant 15cm deep in fertile, humus-rich, well-drained soil. Mulch well in colder areas.
Chalky, Loamy, Sandy
Moist but well-drained, Well-drained
Acid, Alkaline, Neutral
Full Sun
South, East, West
Sheltered
Hardy (H4), Tender in frost (H3)
Zone 8, Zone 7, Zone 6, Zone 5, Zone 4, Zone 3
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Soil drainage: | Moist but well-drained, Well-drained | Tell us... |
Soil pH: | Acid, Alkaline, Neutral | Tell us... |
Light: | Full Sun | Tell us... |
Aspect: | South, East, West | Tell us... |
Exposure: | Sheltered | Tell us... |
Hardiness: | Hardy (H4), Tender in frost (H3) | Tell us... |
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