Botanical Name: Agapanthus praecox Blue
Common Names: Lily of the Nile, African Lily,
Native: Foliage Type:
No Evergreen
Plant Type: Plant Habit:
Grasses, Strappy & Tufting Clumping
Description:
Strappy, arching, green leaved clumping plant with tuberous, fleshy roots and blue flowers that sit on stems above the foliage. Used extensively in pots, in borders and along pathways. Very good for erosion control and as a fire retardant.
Mature Height: Mature Width:
60cm-1m 60cm-1m
Position: Soil Type:
Full Sun, Semi Shade Any
Landscape Use(s)
Balcony / Roof, Borders / Shrubbery, Costal Garden, Courtyard, Cut Flower, Embankment, Formal Garden, Low Water Garden, Mass Planting, Rockery
Pests & Diseases: Powdery Mildew, Snails And Slugs
Plant Care
Annual slow release fertiliser
Family Name: Origin:
Liliaceae Africa
Characteristics
Foliage Colour: Green
Flower Colour: Blue
Flower Fragrant: No
Flowering Season: Summer
Fruit: Insignificant
Requirements Tolerances
Growth Rate: Fast
Maintenance Level: Low
Water Usage: Low
Drought: High
Frost: Tender
Wind: High
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