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Eucomis L’Her. Pineapple lily · Ornamentals · bred by Janet N. Egger

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Variety description

10 August 2026

The variety is a hybrid of Eucomis 'Leia' and Eucomis vandermerwei. The plant reaches a height of 15–35 cm and a width of 30–35 cm. The leaves are dark green with characteristic spots and wavy edges, the inflorescences are pineapple-shaped.

The plant is distinguished by high resistance to leaf spot and Verticillium wilt, and possesses a strong compact habit. It blooms in the summer-autumn period. Winter hardiness corresponds to USDA zones 7–10; in cold climates, cultivation in containers or lifting the bulbs for the winter is recommended.

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Variety in registries Regions of admission, rights holders, and status of plant breeders' rights

Parties

Breeder
Janet N. Egger 203 Developed the variety
Applicant
Terra Nova Nurseries Inc. 728 Submitted the application to the register
Rights holder
Terra Nova Nurseries, Inc. 728 Holds the rights to the variety

Plant breeders' rights

The right is granted for a limited term: propagation of the variety requires a license from the rights holder.

United States of America № 12806935_1
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  1. Application filed 23 August 2010
  2. Registered
  3. Currently active indefinite in the register

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