ON THIS PLANT
Eucomis montana is a plant species in the family Asparagaceae, subfamily Scilloideae, found in South Africa (KwaZulu-Natal and the Northern Provinces) and Eswatini (Swaziland). When in flower in summer, the plant reaches a height of up to 45 cm (1 ft 6 in), with a dense spike (raceme) of greenish flowers, topped by a "head" of green bracts.
CHARACTERISTICS
Botanical profile.
- Genus
- Eucomis
- Family
- Asparagaceae
ALSO KNOWN AS
Other names.
en Montane pineapple flower
