A beautiful late summer flowering plant with large round heads of rich mid-blue flowers. Max Height 80cm. Max Spread 60cm. Flowers August to September. Full sun. Protect from frost. Water thoroughly before planting.
Agapanthus praecox ssp. orientalis
A beautiful late summer flowering plant with large round heads of rich mid-blue flowers
Category: Perennials
Additional information
Generic | Agapanthus |
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Species | praecox |
Varietry | ssp. orientalis |
Common Name | |
Flower Colour | blue |
Soil | |
Aspect | Full sun |
Foliage | Evergreen |
Height | 80cm |
Family | Liliaceae |
Spread | 60cm |
Growth Speed | |
Growth Habit | Clump-forming |
Fragrance | FALSE |
Foliage Colour | green |
Flowers From | August, September |
Colour Fruit | |
Fruits When | |
Moisture | Well drained, Moist |
Protection | Sheltered site |
Hardiness | Protect from frost |
Planting | Water thoroughly before planting |
Care | Dead head after flowering |
Border | Cut flower, Group planting, Border |
Toxicity | |
Pruning | |
Pruning Time | |
Pests and diseases | Slugs and snails |
Maintenance | Keep free from weeds, Feed |
Propagation | Division |
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