Botanical name: Eucomis comosa ‘Sparkling Burgundy’
Common name: “Pineapple Lily”
Characteristics:
Size: 2.5-3.5′ x 2-3′
Light: Full sun/pt shade
Bloom: Jul-Aug
Description:
Stalks bearing spikes of small star-shaped whitish flowers topped with tufts of burgundy-blushed bracts rise from rosettes of sword-shaped burgundy leaves in late-summer. Blooms open from the bottom up. The long-lasting inflorescences resemble Pineapples.
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