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Bicolor Pineapple Lily

€16,37 EUR
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Description

The Bicolor Pineapple Lily (Eucomis bicolor) is a unique and exotic flowering that adds a tropical flair to any garden or container. Its striking appearance features a dense cluster of star-shaped, greenish-white flowers edged in purple, topped with a leafy rosette resembling a pineapple. A conversation starter in any setting, this hardy plant combines beauty and intrigue with ease of care.

 

Features and Specifications:

  • Flower Colors: Greenish-white blossoms with elegant purple edging.
  • Blooming Season: Late summer to early fall.
  • Plant Height: Grows up to 60 cm (24 inches) tall, making it ideal for mid-border planting or container displays.
  • Sunlight Requirements: Thrives in full sun to partial shade.
  • Soil Type: Prefers well-drained soil; performs well in sandy or loamy soil types.
  • Unique Appearance: Topped with a leafy crown, the pineapple-like inflorescence is eye-catching and ornamental.
  • Hardiness Zones: Suitable for USDA zones 7–10; in colder climates, s can be lifted and stored over winter.
  • Uses: Perfect for garden beds, borders, containers, or as an exotic cut flower.
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Planting Instructions:

  1. Sowing Time: Plant s in spring after the danger of frost has passed.
  2. Depth and Spacing: Place s 12–15 cm (5–6 inches) deep and 15–20 cm (6–8 inches) apart.
  3. Watering: Keep soil consistently moist during active growth but avoid overwatering.
  4. Fertilization: Apply a balanced fertilizer every 4–6 weeks during the growing season for lush growth.
  5. Maintenance: Remove faded blooms to encourage healthy growth; mulch in winter for added protection in cooler zones.
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Key Benefits:

  • Tropical Appeal: Adds an exotic charm to any garden or patio display.
  • Low Maintenance: A resilient plant requiring minimal care once established.
  • Compact Growth: Suitable for smaller gardens and container gardening.
  • Attractive to Pollinators: Draws bees and butterflies, enhancing garden biodiversity.

Versatile Use: A stunning addition to borders, rock gardens, or floral arrangements.

Transform your garden into a tropical paradise with the Bicolor Pineapple Lily. Its enchanting blooms and unique form promise to captivate, making it a standout feature wherever it grows.