Agapanthus (any variety)
African lily (any variety), Lily of the Nile (any variety)
Agapanthus Agapanthus
Agapanthus (any variety) _ If you don't know the variety name of your Agapanthus (African lily), you can add this plant to your lists to get care advice.
Agapanthus (any variety) are clump-forming, deciduous or evergreen perennials with strap-shaped or grass-like, green leaves, and sturdy, erect stems bearing umbels of funnel-shaped, blue, purple, or white flowers in summer.
Agapanthus (any variety) is: Evergreen
Clump-forming
White, Blue, Purple in Summer
Green in All seasons
Generally pest free.
Generally disease free, but a virus disease may be a problem.
Spent flower stems can be cut in autumn or leave seedheads intact for winter interest. Divide every 3-4 years in spring or in autumn after flowering.
Propagate by division every 3 to 4 years in spring.
Division
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Agapanthus (any variety) (African lily (any variety)) will reach a height of 1.2m and a spread of 0.6m after 2-5 years.
Architectural, Coastal, Flower Arranging, Beds and borders, Mediterranean, Containers, Sub-Tropical
Grow in fertile, moist but well-drained soil in full sun. Plant crowns 5cm deep in spring. Suitable for growing in a container. Avoid excessive winter wet. Apply a deep winter mulch in cold areas.
Chalky, Clay, Loamy, Sandy (will tolerate most soil types)
Moist but well-drained, Well-drained
Acid, Alkaline, Neutral
Full Sun
South, East, West
Sheltered
Hardy (H4), Tender in frost (H3)
We do not currently have companion plants added for this plant.
Agapanthus (any variety)
African lily (any variety), Lily of the Nile (any variety)
Agapanthus Agapanthus
Agapanthus (any variety) _ If you don't know the variety name of your Agapanthus (African lily), you can add this plant to your lists to get care advice.
Agapanthus (any variety) are clump-forming, deciduous or evergreen perennials with strap-shaped or grass-like, green leaves, and sturdy, erect stems bearing umbels of funnel-shaped, blue, purple, or white flowers in summer.
Garden origin
Evergreen
Clump-forming
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White, Blue, Purple in Summer
Green in All seasons
Generally pest free.
Generally disease free, but a virus disease may be a problem.
Spent flower stems can be cut in autumn or leave seedheads intact for winter interest. Divide every 3-4 years in spring or in autumn after flowering.
Propagate by division every 3 to 4 years in spring.
Division
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Agapanthus (any variety) (African lily (any variety)) will reach a height of 1.2m and a spread of 0.6m after 2-5 years.
Architectural, Coastal, Flower Arranging, Beds and borders, Mediterranean, Containers, Sub-Tropical
Grow in fertile, moist but well-drained soil in full sun. Plant crowns 5cm deep in spring. Suitable for growing in a container. Avoid excessive winter wet. Apply a deep winter mulch in cold areas.
Chalky, Clay, Loamy, Sandy (will tolerate most soil types)
Moist but well-drained, Well-drained
Acid, Alkaline, Neutral
Full Sun
South, East, West
Sheltered
Hardy (H4), Tender in frost (H3)
Zone 11, Zone 10, Zone 9, Zone 8, Zone 7
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| Soil pH: | Acid, Alkaline, Neutral | Tell us... |
| Light: | Full Sun | Tell us... |
| Aspect: | South, East, West | Tell us... |
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| Hardiness: | Hardy (H4), Tender in frost (H3) | Tell us... |
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