Eucomis Autumnalis (Eucomis spp.) — Exotic bulb with a dense flower spike topped by a tuft of leaves, like a pineapple. Prefers sun / partial shade, well-drained soil and protection from frost.
Botanical name: Eucomis spp.
Planting: after the last frost, 10–15 cm deep
Spacing: 20–30 cm
Flowering: July–September
Height: 30–90 cm
Flower diameter: flower head 10–25 cm
Use: exotic gardens, pots, cut flowers
Position: Sun / partial shade
Winter care: not hardy — lift in autumn after the first frost and store dry at 5–8 °C
Pack: 1 per pack, size 14–16
EAN: 6420384006940
| Life cycle | Perennial |
|---|---|
| Frost hardiness | Not frost-hardy |