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Eucomis bicolor

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Kuiflelie from Zuidafrika with bicolored flowers; tubplant. The size after 10 years is 60 cm. The flower colour is white and reddish purple. This plant is mostly hardy.The flowering period is July - August.

Location of the plant shown in the first picture : de Hessenhof

Date taken : 04.08.2010

Common name : Pinapple lily

Family : Liliaceae

© first picture : PlantenTuin Esveld

© picture 2 : Arjan Laros, location picture : Abbotsbury Subtropical Garden, Dorset

© picture 3 : Arjan Laros, location picture : Abbotsbury Subtropical Garden, Dorset
. This plant has received the following award: AGM, Award of Garden Merit, 2002

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Characteristics of this plant
type of plant : perennial
soil type : good gardening soil
planting place : needs a sunny place
habit/form : upright growing
water requirement : needs normal water
height approx : between 50 and 75 cm
width approx : between 30 and 50 cm
quantity per m2 : 9
flower colour : pink
leaf colour : green
edibility : The plant is not edible
flowering period : july - august
hardiness : mostly hardy

Of this plant no stock is known unfortunately and therefore it does not occur in the on-line plantshop