| Common
Name: |
Lily-of-the-Nile, Hardy Agapanthus |
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| Ornamental
Features: |
Large clusters of sky blue, star-shaped flowers with darker blue veins. Self-cleaning, the clusters top sturdy 3' stems, over the narrow green strap leaves, on this cold hardy introduction from Beyond Green LLC.
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| Habit
and Growth Rate: |
Plants grow to 40 inches tall and 24 inch spread, with deciduous blooms from July through September. Blooms make a long lasting cut flower. |
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| Landscape
Value: |
Prolific bloomers, these plants start after the last frost of spring, and continue to the first frost of fall. Great in the garden or a container, these have proven to over-winter in the garden, and return on Lake Huron in OH. |
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| Hardiness: |
Zones 5 - 10. |
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| Culture: |
Full to part sun. Perennial, deciduous. |
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| Pot
Size & Finish Time: |
1 gallon (6 to 8 months)
2 gallon (12 months) |
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| Propagation
Methods: |
Tissue culture & division |
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| Pest/Disease
Problems: |
Slugs and Snails. |
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More
Information: |
Large clusters of sky blue, star-shaped flowers with darker blue veins. Self-cleaning, the clusters top sturdy stems, over the green strap leaves, on this cold hardy introduction from Beyond Green LLC. Great for gardens, containers, and cut flowers. Zones 5-10
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