pineapple lily 'Cornwood'
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Cornwood' is a bulbous perennial to 60cm, producing a rosette of arching, light green, lance-shaped leaves. In late summer to early autumn, pale green, upright stems carry dense spires of scented, creamy-white, star-shaped flowers with deep purple centres, topped with a cluster of leaf-like bracts
Scientific classification
- Species
- pineapple lily 'Cornwood' (Eucomis comosa 'Cornwood')
- Genus
- Eucomis
- Family
- Asparagaceae
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- Toxicity
- Bulbs
- Plant type
- 0.5-1 metres
- Height
- 0.1-0.5 metres
- Spread
- Deciduous
- Foliage
- Clump forming
- Habit
- Spring · Summer · Autumn
- Season of interest
- Full sun
- Sunlight
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- Ideal temperature
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Distribution of pineapple lily 'Cornwood'
Distribution map
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Culture
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Toxicity
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Quick identification of pineapple lily 'Cornwood'
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pineapple lily 'Cornwood' care guide
- Moderate regular watering, allowing brief slight drying between soakings
- Watering
- Full sun
- Sunlight
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Watering
Moderate regular watering, allowing brief slight drying between soakings
Fertilizing
FertilizingBalanced perennial feed every four weeks from spring through summer
Pruning
PruningRemove flower spikes once the display is over and allow foliage to die down naturally
Propagation
PropagationPropagate by removing offsets in spring
Growing
GrowingPlant 15cm deep in fertile, humus-rich, moist but well-drained soil in a sheltered position in full sun. Mulch well to retain soil moisture and protect from winter cold. See eucomis cultivation
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Common pests and diseases
Diseases
Generally disease free
Pests
Generally pest-free
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