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    Eucomis 'Tugela Gem'

    Also Known As

    • Tugela Gem Pineapple Lily

    Plant type

    perennial, bulb / corm / tuber

    size

    • H: 12"-24"
    • W: 12"-24"

    planting zones

    • 7a-10b

    Eucomis 'Tugela Gem' plant details

    Eucomis 'Tugela Gem' is a broadleaf deciduous perennial bulb / corm / tuber with green 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 'Tugela Gem'

    Plant type: perennial bulb / corm / tuber
    Plant family: asparagaceae, liliaceae
    Foliage: deciduous green
    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 'Tugela Gem'

    USDA Zones: 7a - 10b
    Sun exposure: sun - mostly sun
    Watering frequency: regular
    Resistant to: verticillium wilt
    Soil needs: average and well-drained

    Nursery contributed plant descriptions

    This stately pineapple lily has bold strap-like foliage and dramatic inflorescences with creamy white flowers tinged pink and aging to dark pink. Very easy to grow and perfeclty hardy even to zone 6 with a good mulch. Full sun for best foliage colour and stature. Grow in containers or the ground.

    By: Phoenix Perennials and Specialty Plants Ltd.

    Gardening facts about Eucomis 'Tugela Gem' plant

    How to Grow Eucomis 'Tugela Gem'

    • Sun Exposure

      • sun - mostly sun

    • Water Needs

      • regular

    • Soil Needs

      • average
      • well-drained

    • Special Situation

      • verticillium wilt resistant

    Features

    • Foliage Color

      • green

    • Flower Color

      • white
      • pink

    • Flower Season

      • summer

    • Foliage Season

      • deciduous

    • Texture

      • grassy

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