Eucomis ‘Dark Star’

Eucomis 'Dark Star' has very dark, red-black foliage and burgundy flowers topped with burgundy bracts.

Eucomis ‘Dark Star’ is a dwarf pineapple lily with burgundy red foliage and flowers. Looks fantastic planted with gold foliage such as Heuchera ‘Lime Marmalade’ or Veronica ‘Aztec Gold’ or scotch moss. Very easy to grow and tolerates a wide range of garden conditions. Full sun for best foliage colour. Grow in containers or the ground.

Common Name:  Pineapple Lily

Family:  Hyacinthaceae (The Hyacinth Family)

Zone Hardiness:  7-10

Light:  Part Sun, Full Sun

Height:  4-8"

Width:  8-12"

Primary Bloom Colour:  Pink

Secondary Bloom Colour:  Purple

Foliage Colour:  Burgundy/Red/Purple

Class:  Deciduous

Type:  Perennial

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Soil Moisture:  Average

Stem Colour:  Burgundy

Fragrance:  No

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Deer Resistant:  Unknown

BC Native:  No

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Award:  GPP

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