Eucomis 'Pink Gin' Flowering Full sun to part shade

Full sun to part shade with some summer water and plenty of fertilizer

hidden under the leaves but interesting enough to bend and stoop for

Not lovers of high summer heat with humidity

Tiny black anthers add to the show

even tolerates fairly heavy shade

Eucomis 'Pink Gin' Flowering Full sun to part shadeCultivar of a South African native perennial bulb, this one with bright pink, pineapple like flowers on 2 foot mahogany stalks in August September. Long, narrow tropical looking leaves form robust 2 ft. clumps in time. Best in full sun to part shade, in rich well drained soil and summer water where dry. Frost hardy in USDA zone 7; lower with mulch. Avoid overly wet winter soils. PINK PINEAPPLE LILY Liliaceae