Pineapple lily growing leaf plant geophyte of the genus Eucomis also known as Pineapple lilies, Pineapple lily annual or perennial evergreen plant, used as ornamental plant and as cut flower, can grow in tropic, mediterranean, subtropical or temperate climate and growing in hardiness zone 10b+ as perennial or 4-10a as annual.
Leaves color green, the leaves in the base in linear shape and the leaves in the top triangular all the leaves grow in rosette structure.
Flower color purple, white, pink, green, yellow or more than one color in star shape, the flowers grow on bloom stems and above this crown of leaves like pineapple.
What is the best way to start growing? Plant /Bulbs / Seed
Is it necessary to use vegetative reproduction? No, but easier
Difficulties or problems when growing: ?
Planting season: Spring (as annual) / spring to autumn as perennial
Pests and diseases: ?
Pruning season: All year
How to prune: Dead leaves
Size of the plant: 20-40cm, 8-16 inches
Growth speed in optimal condition: Fast growing / Medium growing
Water requirement: Average amount of water / Big amount of water
Light conditions in optimal condition for growing: Full sun / Half shade
Is it possible to grow indoor as houseplant? No
Growing is also possible in a planter /flowerpot / containers: Yes
Blooming information
Bloom season? Summer
General information about the flower: Star shape flowers grow on raceme and above this crown of leaves like pineapple, color can be” purple, white, pink, green, yellow or more than one color
