Agapanthus africanus (Lily of the Nile)
Botanical Name:
Agapanthus africanus
Common Name:
Lily of the Nile
Features:
Evergreen, Salt Tolerant, Good Cut Flowers, Drought Tolerant
Attracts:
Attracts Bees, Butterflies
Resists:
Resists Deer
Bloom Time:
Spring - Fall
Light Requirements:
Full Sun -Partial Shade
Mature Plant Size:
2 - 3 feet
Zone:
Zone 7b - 10
Agapanthus africanus, also known as Lily of the Nile or African Lily, this beauty has round clusters of blue-violet flowers atop stiff, upright, stalks rising above a dense mound of strap-like green leaves. Blooms in summer. Foliage mounds are attractive when plants are not in bloom. Moderately salt tolerant and prefers well drained soils.
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Agapanthus africanus, also known as Lily of the Nile or African Lily, this beauty has round clusters of blue-violet flowers atop stiff, upright, stalks rising above a dense mound of strap-like green leaves. Blooms in summer. Foliage mounds are attractive when plants are not in bloom. Moderately salt tolerant and prefers well drained soils.