| Common
Name: |
Lily-of-the-Nile, Hardy Agapanthus |
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| Ornamental
Features: |
Dense, showy clusters of intense cobalt-blue star flowers sit on long, sturdy stems over narrow green strap leaves. Blooms are self-cleaning, starting after the last spring frost, on this cold hardy introduction from Beyond Green LLC. |
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| Habit
and Growth Rate: |
Prolific summer bloomer from July-September. The blooms rise to 3 foot tall, with a spread of two feet, and become more impressive with each passing year.
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| Landscape
Value: |
Great selection for borders and beds, and makes an excellent container plant. These blooms start after the last frost of spring, and continue to the first frost of fall. |
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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: |
Dense, showy clusters of intense cobalt-blue star flowers sit on long, sturdy stems over narrow green strap leaves. Blooms are self-cleaning, starting after the last spring frost, on this cold hardy introduction from Beyond Green LLC. Zones 5-10 |
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