Dear All, For those interested, I've had time today to take measurements from some of the Eucomis flowering in the garden here. Hope it's of use to someone. The same info. has also been uploaded to my website, which will of course be updated with further information as I collect it. Floral measurements are averages, whereas leaf measurements are maximums, to this date. Best Wishes, Dave (Plymouth, UK) Eucomis autumnalis (Pot Grown) Height in Flower - 51cm Length of Flowering Head - 17cm Flower Diameter - 19mm Flower Colour - Pure white, shading green. Crown - Less than width of inflorescence Leaf Length - 33cm Leaf Width - 5.8cm Leaf Colour - All green Eucomis autumnalis 'White Dwarf' Height in Flower - 43cm Length of Flowering Head - 19cm Flower Diameter - 18mm Flower Colour - Pure white, shading green. Crown - Larger than width of inflorescence Leaf Length - 30cm Leaf Width - 5cm Leaf Colour - All green Eucomis bicolor Height in Flower - 87cm Length of Flowering Head - 31cm Flower Diameter - 30mm, pendulous. Flower Colour - creamy green, edged red. Crown - Larger than width of inflorescence Leaf Length - 51cm Leaf Width - 11.2cm Leaf Colour - All green, spotted reverse. Eucomis bicolor 'Alba' Height in Flower - 71cm Length of Flowering Head - 23cm Flower Diameter - 24mm, pendulous. Flower Colour - greeny-white Crown - Larger than width of inflorescence Leaf Length - 57cm Leaf Width - 10.5cm Leaf Colour - All green Eucomis comosa (Form One) Height in Flower - 83cm Length of Flowering Head - 23cm Flower Diameter - 26mm Flower Colour - creamy white shading pale green. Crown - Less than width of inflorescence Leaf Length - 76cm Leaf Width - 6.3cm Leaf Colour - Green, spotted leaf bases. Eucomis comosa (Form Two, ex.GP) (Pot Grown) Height in Flower - 78cm Length of Flowering Head - 42cm Flower Diameter - 31mm Flower Colour - creamy white shading green with purplish pink edge. Crown - Less than width of inflorescence Leaf Length - 53cm Leaf Width - 9.5cm Leaf Colour - Green, spotted leaf bases. Eucomis comosa var. striata Height in Flower - 61cm Length of Flowering Head - 25cm Flower Diameter - 28mm Flower Colour - creamy white with light green centre and purplish edge. Crown - Equal to width of inflorescence Leaf Length - 44cm Leaf Width - 6.7cm Leaf Colour - Green, striped reverse. Eucomis comosa 'Cornwood' Height in Flower - 76cm Length of Flowering Head - 42cm Flower Diameter - 25mm Flower Colour - Pure white, shading pale green with purple edge. Crown - Less than width of inflorescence Leaf Length - 58cm Leaf Width - 8cm Leaf Colour - Green, spotted leaf bases. Eucomis comosa 'First Red' Height in Flower - 76cm Length of Flowering Head - 29cm Flower Diameter - 27mm Flower Colour - pinkish white Crown - Equal to width of inflorescence Leaf Length - 88cm Leaf Width - 7cm Leaf Colour - Burgundy Eucomis comosa 'Rose Selection' Height in Flower - 43cm Length of Flowering Head - 25cm Flower Diameter - 24mm Flower Colour - lilac pink. Crown - Less than width of inflorescence Leaf Length - 57cm Leaf Width - 8.5cm Leaf Colour - Bronzey purple. Eucomis comosa 'Sparkling Burgundy' Height in Flower - 91cm Length of Flowering Head - 37cm Flower Diameter - 29mm Flower Colour - Pale reddy green shading purplish reddy green. Crown - Less than width of inflorescence Leaf Length - 70cm Leaf Width - 9cm Leaf Colour - Burgundy Eucomis comosa (purple leafed form) (NCCPG North East Group) Height in Flower - 77cm Length of Flowering Head - 41cm Flower Diameter - 27mm Flower Colour - White to cream, later blushed rose and green. Crown - Larger than width of inflorescence Leaf Length - 64cm Leaf Width - 13cm Leaf Colour - Purplish when young. Other Features - Long pale red streaks on flower spike between buds. Eucomis pallidiflora ? (MF) Height in Flower - 78cm Length of Flowering Head - 35cm Flower Diameter - 30mm Flower Colour - White with green, shading pale green with purplish tips. Crown - Equal to width of inflorescence Leaf Length - 58cm Leaf Width - 8.6cm Leaf Colour - Green, striped reverse. Eucomis pole-evansii (striated hyb.) Height in Flower - 94cm Length of Flowering Head - 41cm Flower Diameter - 29mm Flower Colour - Cream, shading pinky-red and green. Crown - Less than width of inflorescence Leaf Length - 100cm Leaf Width - 12cm Leaf Colour - Bronzey green with deeper striations. Eucomis pole-evansii Height in Flower - 113cm Length of Flowering Head - 27cm Flower Diameter - 30mm Flower Colour - Off white to very pale yellowish green. Crown - Less than width of inflorescence Leaf Length - 105cm Leaf Width - 15cm Leaf Colour - All green. Eucomis vandermerwei Height in Flower - 14cm Length of Flowering Head - 7.5cm Flower Diameter - 15mm Flower Colour - Deep purplish green. Crown - Equal to width of inflorescence Leaf Length - 22cm Leaf Width - 2.6cm Leaf Colour - Dark green, spotted deep burgundy. Eucomis 'African Bride' Height in Flower - 83cm Length of Flowering Head - 40cm Flower Diameter - 27mm Flower Colour - Cream shading green with purple tints. Crown - Less than width of inflorescence Leaf Length - 51cm Leaf Width - 11.2cm Leaf Colour - All green. Eucomis 'Frank Lawley' Height in Flower - 85cm Length of Flowering Head - 34cm Flower Diameter - 35mm Flower Colour - Off white to cream, tinted red green with age. Crown - Equal to width of inflorescence Leaf Length - 73cm Leaf Width - 9.2cm Leaf Colour - Green, with pronounced white midrib. Eucomis 'John Huxtable' Height in Flower - 58cm Length of Flowering Head - 22cm Flower Diameter - Flower Colour - Crown - Less than width of inflorescence Leaf Length - 77cm Leaf Width - 7.5cm Leaf Colour - All green. Eucomis 'John Treasure' Height in Flower - 54cm Length of Flowering Head - 29cm Flower Diameter - 20mm Flower Colour - Pinkish rose to deep reddy purple. Crown - Less than width of inflorescence Leaf Length - 42cm Leaf Width - 5cm Leaf Colour - Purplish green when young. Eucomis 'Swazi Pride' Height in Flower - 70cm Length of Flowering Head - 23cm Flower Diameter - 29mm Flower Colour - Reddy-pink shading reddy-purple. Crown - Less than width of inflorescence Leaf Length - 60cm Leaf Width - 8cm Leaf Colour - All green. David Fenwick NCCPG National Plant Heritage Collections of Crocosmia with Chasmanthe and Tulbaghia The African Garden 96 Wasdale Gardens Estover Plymouth Devon England PL6 8TW Websites http://www.theafricangarden.com/ http://www.crocosmiaheritage.com/ --- Outgoing mail is certified Virus Free. Checked by AVG anti-virus system (http://www.grisoft.com/). Version: 6.0.510 / Virus Database: 307 - Release Date: 14/08/03