Eucomis bicolor Syria Bletilla striata 'Tri-Lips' is truly

Bletilla striata 'Tri-Lips' is truly one of the strangest mutations I've ever seen on a hardy perennial

clothed to the top with long smooth green leaves

full sun in moist

Anyone who has seen agapanthus growing throughout Southern California median strips realizes their amazing drought tolerance

but open plant

Eucomis bicolor Syria Bletilla striata 'Tri-Lips' is trulyEucomis bicolor is a fascinating South African pineapple lily species, which hails from the Drakensberg mountains along the border of KwaZulu Natal and Lesotho, where it is considered threatened in the wild. Fortunately, it is cultivated as an exceptional garden and container plant worldwide. The bulbs erupt in spring forming tight rosettes of large, fleshy green leaves, randomly spotted with dark purple flecks. Starting in summer, the 2' tall, thick,