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Posted 05/21/2023 in Perennial

Eucomis comosa

This amazingly easy and satisfying, critter resistant, South African native has a conical flower head filled with fragrant florets and sports a peacock tuft of green leaves, resembling a pineapple. It's so eye-catching in our garden but is also a striking centerpiece in containers on the patio.

Post Details

Latin Name
Eucomis comosa
Common Name
Pineapple Lily
Planting Zone
Zone 7 Zone 8 Zone 9 Zone 10
Bloom Season
Spring
Height
1.5- 2 ft
Spread
1.5- 2 ft
Potential Pests
No serious problems

Plant Story

This amazingly easy and satisfying, critter resistant, South African native has a conical flower head filled with fragrant florets and sports a peacock tuft of green leaves, resembling a pineapple. It's so eye-catching in our garden but is also a striking centerpiece in containers on the patio.

Special Care Instructions

In zone 7; bulbs should be plant 4-5 inches deep

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