pineapple lily 'Indian Summer'
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Indian Summer' is a bulbous perennial to around 50cm tall with dark green, strap-shaped, semi-erect leaves. White, star-shaped flowers flushed with pale pink are borne in dense spikes on sturdy purple stems in summer and topped with a cluster of leaf-like bracts
Scientific classification
- Species
- pineapple lily 'Indian Summer' (Eucomis comosa 'Indian Summer')
- Genus
- Eucomis
- Family
- Asparagaceae
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- Toxicity
- Bulbs · Herbaceous Perennial
- Plant type
- 0.5-1 metres
- Height
- 0.1-0.5 metres
- Spread
- Deciduous
- Foliage
- Bushy
- Habit
- Spring · Summer · Autumn
- Season of interest
- Full sun
- Sunlight
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- Ideal temperature
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Distribution of pineapple lily 'Indian Summer'
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Culture
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Toxicity
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Quick identification of pineapple lily 'Indian Summer'
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pineapple lily 'Indian Summer' 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 seed, sown in autumn or spring or by division in spring
Growing
GrowingPlant 15cm deep in fertile, humus-rich, well-drained soil in a sheltered position in full sun. Mulch well in colder areas. See Eucomis cultivation for further information
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Common pests and diseases
Diseases
Generally disease free
Pests
Generally pest-free
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