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Eucomis 'Sparkling Rosy'

Also Known As

  • Sparkling Rosy Pineapple Lily

Plant type

perennial, bulb / corm / tuber

size

  • H: 12"-24"
  • W: 12"-24"

planting zones

  • 6b-9b

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Eucomis 'Sparkling Rosy' plant details

Eucomis 'Sparkling Rosy' is a broadleaf deciduous perennial bulb / corm / tuber with burgundy and purple foliage. In summer pink and white flowers emerge. Features grassy texture. Grows well with sun - mostly sun and regular water. Does well in average and well-drained soil. A good option if you're seeking something verticillium wilt resistant.

CHARACTERISTICS OF Eucomis 'Sparkling Rosy'

Plant type: perennial bulb / corm / tuber
Plant family: asparagaceae, liliaceae
Foliage: deciduous burgundy and purple
Mature size: 12 IN - 24 IN - wide, 12 IN - 24 IN - tall
Flowers: pink and white blooms in summer
Uses: flower spikes

GROWING CONDITIONS for Eucomis 'Sparkling Rosy'

USDA Zones: 6b - 9b
Sun exposure: sun - mostly sun
Watering frequency: regular
Resistant to: verticillium wilt
Soil needs: average and well-drained

Nursery contributed plant descriptions

Eucomis comosa 'Sparkling Rosy' has dark-purple red foliage and pink flowers held on a very large flower raceme. After flowering also very attractive because of the seed pods. Good cut-flower. Very easy to grow and tolerates a wide range of garden conditions. Full sun for best foliage colour. Grow through a carpet of Geranium ‘Cheryl's Shadow’ or Sedum palmeri.

Gardening facts about Eucomis 'Sparkling Rosy' plant

How to Grow Eucomis 'Sparkling Rosy'

  • Sun Exposure

    • sun - mostly sun
  • Water Needs

    • regular
  • Soil Needs

    • average
    • well-drained
  • Special Situation

    • verticillium wilt resistant

Features

  • Foliage Color

    • burgundy
    • purple
  • Flower Color

    • white
    • pink
  • Flower Season

    • summer
  • Foliage Season

    • deciduous
  • Texture

    • grassy

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Plant Type

Bulb / Corm / Tuber

Zones

7a-10b

Size

Height: 18"-30"

Width: 20"

  • sun
  • even moisture
  • dry when dormant
Photo of Eucomis 'Victoria' flower by Rare Plant Research
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aka Eucomis bicolor [Purple], Eucomis reichenbachii, Pineapple Lily

Plant Type

Bulb / Corm / Tuber

Zones

7a-9b

Size

Height: 12"-24"

Width: 12"-24"

  • sun - mostly shade
  • even moisture - regular
  • dry when dormant
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Plant Type

Perennial, Bulb / Corm / Tuber

Zones

7a-11

Size

Height: 3'-6'

Width: 4'-5'

  • sun - mostly shade
  • even moisture - low
  • dry in winter
  • dry when dormant
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Plant Type

Perennial, Bulb / Corm / Tuber

Zones

8a-10b

Size

Height: 6"-12"

Width: 12"-15"

  • sun - mostly shade
  • even moisture - occasional
  • dry when dormant
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aka Can Can Pineapple Lily

Plant Type

Perennial, Bulb / Corm / Tuber

Zones

7a-10b

Size

Height: 24"-28"

Width: 24"-36"

  • sun - mostly shade
  • even moisture - regular
  • dry when dormant
Photo of Eucomis 'Can Can' flower, form by Dancing Oaks Nursery
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