– hence the common names. The genus Eucomis was first published by Charles L'Héritier in 1789. The name Eucomis is of Greek origin, eu- meaning "pleasing"...
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Eucomis comosa, the pineapple flower, pineapple lily or wine eucomis, is a species of flowering plant in the asparagus family Asparagaceae (subfamily Scilloideae)...
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cut flower. Eucomis autumnalis is a perennial growing from a large bulb with a diameter of up to 8–10 cm (3+1⁄4–4 in). Like other Eucomis species, it...
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margins. It is one of a group of larger tetraploid species of Eucomis, with 2n = 4x = 60. Eucomis bicolor is native to Southern Africa (the Cape Provinces...
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lacks the purple coloration found other large species of Eucomis, such as Eucomis comosa. Eucomis pallidiflora was first described by John Gilbert Baker...
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These include: Eucomis 'Leia' – may be from a cross between E. vandermerwei and E. comosa Eucomis 'Freckles' – from a cross between Eucomis 'Leia' and E...
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short, it is one of the usually larger tetraploid species of Eucomis, with 2n = 2x = 60. Eucomis humilis is found in the South African province of KwaZulu-Natal...
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name Eucomis autumnalis. "Eucomis zambesiaca", World Checklist of Selected Plant Families, Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew, retrieved 2014-04-20 Eucomis Three...
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green bracts. Eucomis montana is a perennial growing from a large ovoid bulb with a diameter of up to 8 cm (3+1⁄4 in). Like other Eucomis species, it has...
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The smallest of the species of Eucomis, it is particularly suited to being grown in rock gardens or containers. Eucomis schijffii is a short summer-growing...
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