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Agapanthus umbellatus - Blue - (syn. Africanus)

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African Blue Lily Also known as Lily of The Nile and Blue Giant, the African Blue Lily produces open balls of stunning bell-shaped blue flowers from early to late summer. Agapanthus umbellatus is synonymous with Agapanthus africanus and are semi-evergreen, working well in informal cottage or architectural planting schemes, adding a touch of the exotic. Adaptable to various sites and soil, they are increasingly popular with both gardeners and landscape designers. Nectar/pollen rich, attracting bees and other pollinators.Site: Salt & wind tolerant, suitable for coastal gardens with some shelterSoil: Moist, but well drained, clay tolerant, tolerates dry soil once establishedPosition: Full sunSeason of Interest: Blue flowers from mid to late Summer. Attractive seedheads in WinterHardiness: Half hardy (down to - 5°C). Slightly frost tender, protect with dry winter mulchHeight: 3 ft (1m) Spread: 2ft (60cm)
  • Pot | 9cm
    €4.50
  • Pot | 3L
    €4.50

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