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Eucomis zambesiaca

Flower color

Flower style:
Spikes

Foilage color

Foilage color

Foliage style:
Coarse, strap-like

Sun

Partial shade

Shade

Well drained

Moist well drained

Moist

Aquatic

Bog/marginal

Hardiness

Zone
0
Plant size:
35cm
Eucomis zambesiaca (Dwarf pineapple lily) Height: 35cm Spread: 30cm
30cm
Graphical representation of Eucomis zambesiaca (Dwarf pineapple lily) Height: 35cm Spread: 30cm

Eucomis zambesiaca

Dwarf pineapple lily
Buy from:
Trecanna Nursery
Scientific family:
Asparagaceae
Type:
Herbaceous perennial
Origin:
Lifecycle:
Deciduous
Garden style:
Tropical/jungle, town/courtyard
Position:
Border, containers
Characteristics:
Soil:
Loam, sand, chalk, silt
Wildlife:
pH:
Acid, alkaline, neutral
Fragrance:
Aspect:
South, east
Exposure:
Sheltered
Shape:
Growth habit:
Maintenance:
Typical maintenance
Health caution:
Additional use:
Time to maturity:
2-5 years
Spacing:
Planting depth:
Awards:
Description:
Eucomis zambesiaca is a lovely dwarf form of pineapple lily with apple-green leaves and pure white flowers on slender stalks. It flowers in later summer and early autumn. Excellent in containers and sheltered borders. Plant in full sun with grit and apply a winter mulch.
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