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pineapple lily 'Reuben' | Plant Finder | Fill My Garden

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pineapple lily 'Reuben'

Eucomis comosa 'Reuben'^PBR

Genus: Eucomis
Family: Asparagaceae

About this plant

'Reuben' is a bulbous perennial reaching a height of up to 50cm tall. It has green strap-like leaves and erect stems with dense clusters of star-shaped rose-pink flowers. These open from the bottom of the stems upwards from mid to late summer. Excellent as a cut flower and in containers.

Growing Information

Height

0.1-0.5 Metres

Spread

0.1-0.5 Metres

Hardiness

Foliage

Deciduous

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

Full Sun

Soil

ClayLoamSandy

AcidAlkalineNeutral

Not Currently Available

This plant is not currently stocked at any garden centres on our platform.

Moisture

Poorly DrainedWell Drained

Aspect

South FacingWest FacingEast Facing

Exposure

Exposed

Care Guide

Cultivation

Plant 15cm deep in fertile, humus-rich, well-drained soil in a sheltered position in full sun. Mulch well in colder areas. See Eucomis cultivation for further information

Pruning

No pruning required

Propagation

Propagate by seed, sown in autumn or spring or by division of clumps in spring

Pests

Generally pest free

Diseases

Generally disease free

Garden Uses

Uses

Ground CoverPatio ContainerCottage Informal

Planting Places

IndoorOutdoorConservatoryWall Trained

Season of Interest

SpringSummerAutumn

Size & Characteristics

Height

0.1-0.5 Metres

Spread

0.1-0.5 Metres

Habit

Bushy

Time to Full Height

Five To Ten Years