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Agapanthus africanus

Lily of the Nile

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Information by: Jerry Sortomme Editor        Photographer: Norman's/Mullany

 

Description

This evergreen groundcover/shrub will grow about 3' tall and has large green leaves with blue flowers ( there is a white variety) that bloom in spring and summer. It will grow in all soils but prefers loam soil.

 

Plant Type

Shrub, Ground cover

Height Range

1-3'

Flower Color

Blue, White

Flower Season

Spring, Summer

Leaf Color

Green

Bark Color

n/a

Fruit Color

n/a

Fruit Season

n/a

Water Saving Tip:

As the weather gets hotter avoid the temptation to increase run times.

Instead, schedule more start times with one to two hours in between to allow the water from the previous session to soak in before watering again.