Agapanthus 'Celebration' (African lily 'Celebration')
Other names: Lily of the Nile 'Celebration'
'Celebration' is a clump-forming, borderline hardy, deciduous perennial with upright, strap-shaped, dark green leaves, and sturdy, erect stems bearing rounded, open umbels of pendent, slender, trumpet-shaped, violet-blue flowers in summer.
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0.5m max. spread |
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0.8m max. height |
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2-5 years to maturity |
Agapanthus 'Melbourne' (African lily 'Melbourne')
Other names: Cape lily 'Melbourne', Lily of the Nile 'Melbourne'
'Melbourne' is a clump-forming, half-hardy, deciduous perennial bearing strap-shaped, dark green leaves and, in summer, sturdy, erect stems bearing rounded umbels of trumpet-shaped, white flowers with a purple stripe down the centre of each petal.
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0.6m max. spread |
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1m max. height |
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2-5 years to maturity |
Agapanthus 'Stockholm' (African lily 'Stockholm')
Other names: Cape lily 'Stockholm', Lily of the Nile 'Stockholm'
'Stockholm' is a clump-forming, half-hardy, deciduous perennial bearing strap-shaped, dark green leaves and, in summer, sturdy, erect stems bearing rounded umbels of trumpet-shaped, pale violet-blue flowers with darker stripe down the centre of each petal.
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0.6m max. spread |
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1m max. height |
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2-5 years to maturity |
Agapanthus 'Sylvia' (African lily 'Sylvia')
Other names: Lily of the Nile 'Sylvia'
'Sylvia' is a compact, clump-forming, half-hardy, deciduous perennial with broad, strap-shaped, dark green leaves, and sturdy, erect stems bearing rounded umbels of trumpet-shaped, blue-flushed, white flowers in summer.
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0.5m max. spread |
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0.75m max. height |
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2-5 years to maturity |
Agapanthus 'Snowball' (African lily 'Snowball')
Other names: Cape lily 'Snowball', Lily of the Nile 'Snowball', Agapanthus praecox subsp. orientale 'Snowball'
'Snowball' is a compact, clump-forming, half-hardy, evergreen perennial with strap-shaped, dark green leaves, and erect stems bearing spherical umbels of trumpet-shaped, white flowers in summer.
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0.4m max. spread |
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0.4m max. height |
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2-5 years to maturity |
Agapanthus 'Snowflake' (African lily 'Snowflake')
Other names: Lily of the Nile 'Snowflake'
'Snowflake' is a compact, clump-forming, half-hardy, evergreen perennial with strap-shaped, dark green leaves, and erect stems bearing spherical umbels of trumpet-shaped, white flowers in summer.
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0.5m max. spread |
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0.5m max. height |
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2-5 years to maturity |
Agapanthus 'Bluety' (African lily 'Bluety')
Other names: Cape lily 'Bluety', Lily of the Nile 'Bluety'
'Bluety' is a clump-forming, half-hardy, evergreen perennial bearing strap-shaped, mid-green leaves and, in summer, sturdy, erect stems bearing rounded umbels of trumpet-shaped, pale blue flowers with a darker blue stripe down the centre of each petal.
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0.5m max. spread |
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0.75m max. height |
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2-5 years to maturity |
Agapanthus 'Leicester' (African lily 'Leicester')
Other names: Lily of the Nile 'Leicester'
'Leicester' is a compact, clump-forming, half-hardy, deciduous perennial with strap-shaped, dark green leaves, and erect stems bearing spherical umbels of purple-stalked, trumpet-shaped, white flowers in summer.
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0.5m max. spread |
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0.7m max. height |
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2-5 years to maturity |
Acanthus mollis (Bear's breeches)
Other names: Brank ursine, Common bear's breech, Soft-leaved bear's breeches
A. mollis is a clump-forming perennial with shiny, deeply lobed, dark green leaves and erect racemes of white flowers with purple bracts borne on purple-tinted stems in late summer.
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1.5m max. spread |
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1.5m max. height |
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2-5 years to maturity |
Acanthus spinosus (Spiny bear's breeches)
A. spinosus is a clump-forming, deciduous perennial with large, deeply-lobed, glossy, dark green leaves, spiny at the margins, and, from late spring to midsummer, erect racemes of white flowers with purple bracts.
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1m max. spread |
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1.5m max. height |
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2-5 years to maturity |
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