| Description | Sparkling Burgundy Purple Pineapple Lily (Eucomis comosa) is a tropical-looking plant with thick, strap-like purple leaves. |
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| Pronunciation | (yoo-KO-miss)(kom-OH-suh) |
| Plant Type | Bulbs, corms, tubers, rhizoms, etc., Perennial Tender |
| Hardiness Zone | 7-9 |
| Sunlight | full, mostly sunny |
| Moisture | average, moist |
| Soil & Site | average, moist |
| Flowers | The flower is densely packed on a cylindrical raceme |
| Leaves | Strap-like green to red and burgundy. |
| Dimensions | 1-3 feet tall and spread |
| Native Site | South African native |
| Misc Facts | It is hardy to zone 7 but can be grown in colder climates by bringing the bulbs in during the winter. |
| Notes & Reference | #270-North Carolina Extension Gardener Tool Box (https://plants.ces.ncsu.edu/plants) |
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