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    EUCOMIS
    EUCOMIS 'Purple Reign'
    EUCOMIS 'Purple Reign'
    © Burncoose Nurseries, all pictures for illustrative purposes only.

    EUCOMIS 'Purple Reign'

    Commonly known as pineapple lily

    Burgundy-tinted strap-like leaves, star-shaped lilac flowers on dark purple stems.flowers.
     
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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 and snails
    • Place of origin
      South Africa
    • Shades of pink
      All shades of pink through to Carmine (red)
      Pink flowers darkening to a deep mauve
    • Racemes
    • Star-shaped
    • Border
    • Cottage garden
    • Patio / pot plants
    • Suitable for small gardens
    • Town garden
    • Purple
      Deep burgundy foliage
    • Height
      50cm
    • Spread
      60cm
    • Herbaceous
    • Hardy - cold winter
      Hardy in most places throughout the UK even in severe winters. May not withstand open/exposed sites or central/northern locations. Plant can withstand temperatures down to -15°C (5°F)
    • Summer Seasonal Interest
    • Fertile well drained soil
    • Tolerates all
    • Full sun
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