Pineapple Hyacinth, forming large rosettes and erect flowering stems with numerous large flowers in yellowish shades, crowned by a pineapple like, small leaf rosette. From high altitudes of S Africa, growing in rocky slopes. Keep absolutely dry in winter in the garden or unpot and store in a frost-free place. Bulbs shall be planted rather deep as protection from strong frost in winter. Alternatively cover plants with a thick and dry mulch layer.
Sow at a minimum of some 15°C in any well drained soil in a sunny place. Keep pots frost free for two years. Plant young bulbs rather deep to protect from frost in late spring.
20 seeds per package.
Eucomis (Pineapple Hyacinth)
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Eucomis autumnalis
30 (50)cm, green pineapple like leaf crown above long-lasting whitish green star like flowers. For any rich soil with good drainage in full sun to partial shade. One of the hardiest of all Pineapple Hyacinths. Plant bulbs rather deep. Protect with a thick dry mulch layer in winter. USDA Climate Zone 6. VII-VIII.
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| seed package 2809 | € 3,79* | ||
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Eucomis bicolor
40cm, green white flowers with purple edges. Showy species from moist high altitude slopes. USDA Climate Zone 9. VII-VIII.
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Eucomis comosa
80 (100)cm, one of the tallest species within the genus with perfumed, large, long lasting greenish yellow flowers. For any rich soil with good drainage in full sun to partial shade. As for all Eucomis, plant large bulbs rather deep (four to five times their size) to protect from freezing. USDA Climate Zone 7. VII-VIII.
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| seed package 2811 | € 4,99 | ||
Eucomis pole-evansii
2m, wide-opening green or pale yellow flowers, makes a cluster of leaves at the tip of each flower spike, attractive greenish fruits. USDA Climate Zone 9. VI-VII.
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| seed package 2812 | € 4,99 |
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