pineapple lily 'Leia'
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Leia' is a compact, rosette-forming perennial growing to 35cm tall with semi-erect, wavy-edged leaves. In summer, short, upright stems bear dense clusters of small, reddish-pink flowers flushed purple and topped with green leaf-like bracts. The flowers have a coconut-like scent
Scientific classification
- Species
- pineapple lily 'Leia' (Eucomis 'Leia')
- Genus
- Eucomis
- Family
- Asparagaceae
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- Toxicity
- Bulbs · Conservatory Greenhouse
- Plant type
- 0.1-0.5 metres
- Height
- 0.1-0.5 metres
- Spread
- Deciduous
- Foliage
- Tufted
- Habit
- Spring · Summer · Autumn
- Season of interest
- Full sun
- Sunlight
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- Ideal temperature
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Distribution of pineapple lily 'Leia'
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Culture
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Toxicity
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Quick identification of pineapple lily 'Leia'
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pineapple lily 'Leia' 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
PruningNo pruning required
Propagation
PropagationPropagate by division in spring
Growing
GrowingBest grown in very free-draining compost in a terracotta pot and taken under cover for winter or, in very mild areas, grow in a gravel bed or rockery
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Common pests and diseases
Diseases
Generally disease free
Pests
Generally pest-free
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