| Common Name | Pineapple lily |
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| Family | Asparagaceae |
| Genus | Eucomis |
| species | hybrid |
| Plant Type | Perennial |
| US Patent # | -- |
| EU Grant # | -- |
| Bloom Time | August, September |
| Flower Color | White |
| Foliage Color | Green, Lime, Yellow |
| Dormancy | Winter |
| Exposure | Full Sun, Part Shade |
| Growth Habit | Clumping |
| Growth Rate | Moderate |
| Hardiness Zone | 7, 8, 9, 10 |
| How Different? | The only yellow gold foliage Eucomis on the market. Smaller habit than 'Oakhurst' with nice short spikes of white flowers. When grown in full sun the leaves have nice wavy margins too. |
| Landscape Value | Use as an accent or in a container, border, or edging. |
| Most Active Growing Season | Spring |
| Persistence | Deciduous |
| Size (HT/W/FL HT) | 15" / 18" / 18" |
| Soil (Garden) | Coarse and slightly organic. |
| Water (Garden) | Average |
| Special Uses | Cut Flower, Deep South, Low Water Usage |
| Comments | Easy to grow. |
Eucomis ‘Glow Sticks’
*** PLEASE NOTE ***
This plant is no longer for sale directly from TERRA NOVA® Nurseries. However, it may still be available through one of our Licensees or Retail Sources.
USDA Hardiness Zone(s): 6-10
Size (HT/W/FL HT): 15″ / 18″ / 18″
Exposure: Part Shade, Full Sun
Bloom Time(s): August, September
| Water (Greenhouse) | Dry moderatley between waterings. |
| EC | 1.5 – 2.5 |
| pH | 5.5 – 7.5 |
| Fertility Needs | 100 – 150 ppm |
| Notes | For plants grown under cover, greater uniformity can be achieved by starting forcing at 68°F-78°F until stem emergence. Following emergence, production temperatures of 60°F-85°F days and 50°F-65°F nights are best. |
| Finish Time to 4″ | 6 – 8 weeks |
| Finish Time to Gallon | — |
| Day Length for Flowering | Long Day |
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