Eucomis comosa Sparkling Burgundy Manettia but subsequent generations can appear

but subsequent generations can appear throughout the summer

Discovered at Virginia's Mobjack Nursery and first auctioned for $700 at the 1992 Hosta Convention

Comptonia peregrina spreads by short stolons

growing in either leaf duff or sphagnum

tolerate sites with waterlogged soils

Eucomis comosa Sparkling Burgundy Manettia but subsequent generations can appearEucomis 'Sparkling Burgundy' is a dramatic, purple foliaged pineapple lily we selected as a seedling in 1983, which later became a 1997 Plant Delights JLBG introduction. It is still one of the most talked about plants in our garden, and one that has enjoyed massive worldwide popularity. Eucomis 'Sparkling Burgundy' is a dramatic accent plant, composed of 2' tall, upright strap like dark burgundy leaves. In late summer, the clump produces a 20" tall