Agapanthus spp.

The classic agapanthus makes for an elegant, mid-sized border grass. It is low maintenance and long lasting, but absolutely beautiful!

Water Requirements: Moderate, regular waterings.

Soil: Fertile, well drained soils

Growth Rate: Moderate

Bloom Time: Late Spring, early Summer

Pruning: Pruning agapanthus is up to personal preference. It may be deadheaded, but it is not required.

Toxicity: Ingestion of roots in large quantities may be toxic. Sap may cause skin irritation.

Tips: Take care to ensure agapanthus does not get rootbound; it is particularly susceptible to stress from the condition.

AKA: Lily of the Nile, African Lily