Pinapple Lily

Eucomis autumnalis

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  • Pinapple Lily
  • Pinapple Lily
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  • Pinapple Lily
  • Pinapple Lily
  • Pinapple Lily
  • Pinapple Lily
  • Pinapple Lily
  • Pinapple Lily
  • Pinapple Lily
  • Pinapple Lily
  • Pinapple Lily
  • Pinapple Lily
  • Pinapple Lily
  • Pinapple Lily
  • Pinapple Lily
  • Pinapple Lily
  • Flower name
    Pinapple Lily
  • Scientific name
    Eucomis autumnalis
  • Aliasユーコミス, Eucomis, Pineapple lily, ユーコミス・アウツムナリス
  • Place of originAfrica
  • Place of floweringGarden, Greenhouse, Potted flower
  • Flowering seasonJuly, August, September, October
  • Language of flowersPerfect

What is Pinapple Lily

Birth flowers for Aug 4

Pineapple lily (scientific name: Eucomis autumnalis) is native to Africa and is semi-cold-resistant perennial (bulbous plant) of the family Asparagaceae. In the locality it grows naturally in riverbanks and wetlands. The Japanese name is Hoshi Moto (Star Hundred Years Blue), but it is rarely used. A large root leaf spreads at the root of the flower stem. In the summer, a long flower inflorescences are extended from the tip of the flower stalk, and a lot of small flowers of the star type bloom. Flower color has white and pale yellow, red purple, green. Flowers bloom as if they climb upwards from below. It is the origin of the flower name that the appearance that green bract leaves attach to the front of the flower stalk as a bundle is similar to Pineapple) .

Flower Names with "Fruit"
Pineapple Lily (Eucomis autumnalis)Fruit Pineapple (Ananas comosus)
Left: Pineapple Lily, Right: Fruit Pineapple

Common name: Pineapple lily, scientific name: Eucomis autumnalis, Place of origin: Africa, plant height: 30 to 50 cm (small, low seed: Bicolol etc.), 50 to 100 cm (medium and high type, medium high type), flower color: white · light yellow · purple red Light green, flower size: 2 cm, flowering period: July to October.


  • Order
    Asparagales
  • Family
    Asparagaceae
  • Genus
    Eucomis
  • Species
    E. autumnalis
  • Type of flower
    Radial symmetrical flower
  • Array of flower
    Gross inflorescence
  • Petal shape
    6-petaled flower
  • Leaf type
    lanceolate
  • Edge of the leaf
    Wavy
  • Life typeBulbous plants
  • Flower colorsRed Pink Green Cream White
  • Colors of the leavesGreen
  • Fruit color
  • Height30.0 ~ 100.0 cm
  • Diameter of flower1.5 ~ 2.5 cm

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