Eucomis 'Bicolor' Pineapple Lily | Exotic Summer Flower Bulb | Green & Purple Blooms | Unique Perennial Plant | Pollinator Garden Favorite

Add a touch of the exotic to your garden with Eucomis 'Bicolor', a striking Pineapple Lily prized for its unusual flower spikes and long-lasting summer blooms. This unique perennial produces dense clusters of star-shaped flowers in shades of soft green and creamy white, each accented with distinctive purple centers and edges. Topped with a tuft of leafy bracts, the flower spikes resemble miniature pineapples, making this plant a true conversation piece in the garden.

Blooming from mid to late summer, Eucomis 'Bicolor' provides weeks of color and architectural interest while attracting bees, butterflies, and other beneficial pollinators. Its compact size makes it ideal for containers, borders, cottage gardens, and tropical-themed landscapes.

🌟 Key Features

• 🍍 Distinctive pineapple-shaped flower spikes
• 💚 Greenish-white flowers with purple accents
• 🌸 Long-lasting summer blooms
• 🦋 Attracts bees, butterflies, and pollinators
• 🌿 Attractive strap-like foliage
• 🪴 Perfect for containers and patio gardens
• ☀️ Thrives in full sun to partial sun
• 🌱 Easy-to-grow perennial bulb
• ✂️ Excellent fresh or dried cut flower

🌱 Plant Details

• Botanical Name: Eucomis 'Bicolor'
• Common Name: Pineapple Lily
• Plant Type: Bulbous Perennial
• Flower Color: Greenish White with Purple Accents
• Foliage Color: Bright Green
• Mature Height: 18–24 Inches
• Spread: 12–18 Inches
• Bloom Season: Mid to Late Summer
• Growth Habit: Upright, Clumping
• Light Requirements: Full Sun to Partial Sun
• Water Needs: Moderate
• Soil Requirements: Rich, Well-Drained Soil
• Hardiness Zones: 7–10 (Lift bulbs in colder zones)
• Characteristics: Pollinator Friendly, Long Blooming, Exotic Appearance, Container Friendly

🌿 Garden Uses

✔ Tropical-themed gardens
✔ Mixed perennial borders
✔ Pollinator gardens
✔ Patio containers and planters
✔ Cottage gardens
✔ Specimen plantings
✔ Cut flower gardens
✔ Unique collector plant displays

🌸 Companion Plants

Create a stunning summer display by pairing Eucomis 'Bicolor' with:

• Canna Lilies
• Crocosmia
• Kniphofia (Red Hot Poker)
• Agapanthus
• Salvia
• Echinacea
• Heuchera
• Ornamental Grasses

These companions provide complementary textures and colors while extending seasonal interest.

🌱 Care Tips

• Plant bulbs in spring after danger of frost has passed
• Select a location with full sun for best flowering
• Plant bulbs approximately 4–6 inches deep
• Water regularly during active growth
• Avoid poorly drained soils
• Apply mulch to help conserve moisture
• Allow foliage to die back naturally after flowering
• Lift and store bulbs in colder climates if necessary

📦 Shipping Information

Plant Condition

• Ships as a healthy bareroot bulb ready for planting

Shipping Notes

• Orders begin shipping in MARCH
• Carefully packaged to maintain bulb health
• Free USPS Ground shipping on qualifying orders over $35
• Shipping may be delayed during extreme temperatures

🌿 Care Guarantee

We guarantee healthy plants upon arrival. If your order arrives damaged, contact us within 48 hours with photos of the plant and packaging for a replacement or refund.