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Pineapple Lily (Eucomis autumnalis): Greenish-White Pineapple Spikes

Pineapple Lily (Eucomis autumnalis, syn. E. undulata) produces a dense, cylindrical raceme of greenish-white, star-shaped flowers with purple centers, topped by a distinctive tuft of leafy bracts — unmistakably resembling a pineapple. Blooming in late summer to fall, its broad, wavy-edged foliage forms an attractive basal rosette. A dramatic, long-blooming bulb for sunny borders and containers.

Taxonomic Information

Family:Hyacinthaceae
Genus:Eucomis (YOO-com-iss)
Species:autumnalis (aw-tum-NAH-lis)
Synonym:Eucomis undulata
Synonym:Eucomis autumnalis subsp. autumnalis

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