EUCOMIS Aloha Nani
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EUCOMIS Aloha Nani
Commonly known as pineapple lily
Pale pink flowers, topped with with pale green leaf-like bracts.
Full Plant Details - Sun/Soil & other attributes
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Floweringlocal_floristJanlocal_floristFeblocal_floristMarlocal_floristAprlocal_floristMaylocal_floristJunlocal_floristJullocal_floristAuglocal_floristSeplocal_floristOctlocal_floristNovlocal_floristDec
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Good to know
A dwarf form. Unusual racemes of flowers with a tuft of leafy bracts at the top, similar to those of a pineapple -
Pests & Diseases
Slugs, generally pest and disease free -
Shades of pink
All shades of pink through to Carmine (red) -
Spikes
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Star-shaped
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Cottage garden
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Patio / pot plants
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Sub-tropical / mediterranean
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Suitable for small gardens
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Town garden
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Lanceolate
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Height
0.1-0.5 metres -
Spread
0.1-0.5 metres -
Bulb/Corm or rhizomatous perennial
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Half hardy - unheated greenhouse / mild winter
Hardy in coastal and relatively mild parts of the UK except in severe winters and a risk from sudden (early) frosts. May be hardy elsewhere with wall shelter or good micro-climate. Likely to be damaged or killed in cold winters. Plant can withstand temperatures down to -5°C (23°F) -
Summer Seasonal Interest
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Fertile moist well-drained soil
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Full sun
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Bee friendly
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Mature Size0.1-0.5 metres
0.1-0.5 metres