Pineapple Lilly
Eucomis Autumnalis
Overview
The Pineapple Lily (Eucomis autumnalis) is a striking perennial, offering a tropical flair. This bulbous plant features a rosette of lance-shaped leaves and an exotic spike of starry white or greenish flowers topped with leafy bracts, resembling a miniature pineapple. Typically reaching 12-15 inches in height, it thrives in full to partial sun and well-draining soil. Ideal for zones 7-10, it adds unique texture and an architectural element to borders or containers.
Culture
- Sun
- Half
- Water
- High
- USDA zones
- 9–10
Shape & size
Classification
- Type
- Bulb
- Family
- Asparagaceae
- Climate
- Subtropical
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