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Beginner
skill rating |
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0.4m
max. spread |
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0.5m
max. height |
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2-5 years
to maturity |
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1 hour care
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Botanical name: Agapanthus 'Enigma'
Other names: African lily 'Enigma', Lily of the Nile 'Enigma'
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Genus: Agapanthus
Variety or cultivar: 'Enigma' _ 'Enigma' is an upright perennial with green strap-like leaves surrounding erect stems topped with globes of white and blue trumpet-shaped blooms in summer to early autumn.
Agapanthus 'Enigma' is: Evergreen
Flower: White, Blue in Summer; Blue, White in Autumn
Foliage: Dark-green in Spring; Dark-green in Summer; Dark-green in Autumn
Habit: Upright
Agapanthus 'Enigma' (African lily 'Enigma') will reach a height of 0.5m and a spread of 0.4m after 2-5 years.
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Suggested uses: Architectural, Coastal, Flower Arranging, Beds and borders, Mediterranean, Containers, Sub-Tropical
Cultivation: Grow in fertile, moist, well-drained soil in full sun. A good plant for containers. In cold areas, mulch well overwinter.
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Chalky, Clay, Loamy, Sandy (will tolerate most soil types) |
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Moist but well-drained, Well-drained |
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Acid, Alkaline, Neutral |
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| Light: |
Partial Shade, Full Sun |
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| Aspect: |
South, East, West |
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| Exposure: |
Sheltered |
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| Hardiness: |
Hardy (H4) |
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