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Pineapple lily.
Eucomis comosa
Prononciation yoo-KOH-miss koh-MOH-suh
Aussi appelée Crown Pineapple Lily
The pineapple lily is a striking bulbous plant that produces a unique, pineapple shaped flower spike. It adds a wonderful architectural touch to any garden or container. You will love how its exotic blooms stand out during the summer months.
En un coup d'œil
- Niveau d'entretien
- Moyenne
- Type de plante
- Bulbous perennial
- Lumière
- Full sun to partial shade
- Lumière en intérieur
- Lumière vive indirecte
- Arrosage
- Tous les 5 à 10 jours
- Taille adulte
- 24 inches
- Croissance
- Moyenne
Entretien
Plant your bulbs in well draining soil and keep them consistently moist while they are actively growing. Watch for yellowing leaves, which often signals that the bulb is entering its dormant phase. Ensure the bulbs are protected from freezing temperatures during winter.
- Arrosage
- Keep the soil evenly moist but never soggy during the active growing season.
- Engrais
- Apply a balanced liquid fertilizer monthly while the plant is in active growth.
- Taille
- Remove spent flower stalks and dead foliage once the plant goes dormant in autumn.
- Rempotage
- Repot only when the bulbs become too crowded or you need to refresh the soil.
- Sol
- Well draining, fertile potting mix
- pH du sol
- 6.0 to 7.0
Sécurité
- Animaux
- This plant is generally considered non toxic to cats and dogs.
Comment l'identifier
- Pineapple shaped flower clusters
- Rosette of strap shaped leaves
- Spotted purple leaf bases
- Star shaped individual florets
Science
- Famille
- Asparagaceae
- Genre
- Eucomis
- Ordre
- Asparagales
- Classe
- Liliopsida
Taxonomie vérifiée avec le GBIF.
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