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    EUCOMIS
    EUCOMIS 'Sparkling Burgundy'
    EUCOMIS 'Sparkling Burgundy'
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    EUCOMIS 'Sparkling Burgundy'

    Commonly known as Pineapple flower

    Strong burgundy-red leaves and red flowers with red stems. Young plants have green foliage at first
     
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    • Good to know
      Unusual racemes of star-shaped flowers with a tuft of leafy bracts at the top, similar to those of a pineapple
    • Pests & Diseases
      Slugs.
    • Place of origin
      South Africa
    • Striped, Veined or Multicoloured
    • Border
      Suitable for a sheltered, sunny border
    • Fully hardy
    • Height
      75cm (30in)
    • Spread
      20cm (8in)
    • Herbaceous
      Early in the year, typically January till end of March, herbaceous plants might be supplied in 9cm pots to ensure timely despatch.
      Bulbous perennial. Semi-erect, lance-shaped leaves to 70cm (28in) long. Flowers in racemes to 30cm (12in) long.
    • Hardy - very cold winter
      Hardy in all of UK and northern Europe. Plant can possibly withstand temperatures down to -20°C (-4°F)
    • Fertile well drained soil
    • Full sun
      In a sheltered border or at the base of a warm wall. Mulch in severe winters.
    • Mature Size
      75cm (30in)
      		 Herbaceous - guide for size not form Watering Can
        20cm (8in)
      		  
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