Eucomis 'Comosa'
Sa floraison originale apporte une forte présence graphique tout en attirant les insectes pollinisateurs. Son feuillage décoratif prolonge également son intérêt ornemental tout au long de la saison.
Eucomis 'Rose' (1 bulb) – An exotic and original bloom! Suggested by Van Noort
Add a unique and elegant touch to your garden with Eucomis 'Rose' , also known as Pineapple Water Lily . Native to South Africa, this bulbous perennial produces stunning clusters of bright pink, star-shaped flowers in summer, blooming from dark purple buds .
At the tip of the flower spike, a rosette of leaves forms, resembling a pineapple , hence its common name. Easy to grow and deer-resistant , it is perfectly suited to borders, rock gardens, and pots . Not frost-hardy , it is advisable to dig up the bulbs in the autumn to protect them from frost.
Variety characteristics
Height : 30 cm (12")
Exposure : Full sun to partial shade
Hardiness : Not hardy (dig up before winter)
Deer resistance : Yes
Water requirements : Medium to high (well-drained soil that is moist in summer)
Ideal soil : Rich, humus-rich and well-drained
Quantity : 1 bulb
Planting and cultivation of Eucomis 'Rose'
When to plant
From March to May, after the last frosts.
Where should I plant it
In open ground : Ideal for flowerbeds and borders.
In a pot : Perfect for terraces and balconies.
How to plant
1Plant at a depth of 15 cm , spacing them 30 cm apart.
2Favor a rich and well-drained soil , maintain constant moisture in summer.
3Water generously during the growing period , without soaking the soil.
Tip : Combine it with cannas and agapanthus for an exotic and spectacular garden!
Eucomis 'Rose' Care
Watering : Regular in summer, reduce after flowering.
Fertilizer : Applying liquid fertilizer every 2 weeks during the growth period will promote beautiful flowering.
Size : Remove faded flowers to encourage new growth.
Wintering :
Dig up the bulbs before winter and store them in a cool, dry place.
Why choose Eucomis 'Rose'
Bright pink star-shaped flowers with an exotic look
Ideal for borders, flowerbeds and pots
Deer-resistant and easy to grow
It adds an original and structured touch to the garden.
Add a tropical and elegant touch to your garden with the Eucomis 'Rose' , offered by Van Noort!
Combine it with cannas and agapanthus for a lush and characterful garden!
