African lily [Blue Storm] Agapanthus Blue Storm = 'Atiblu' (PBR) (Storm Series)

African lily [Blue Storm]

ABOUT

[Blue Storm] is an evergreen perennial to about 75cm tall, producing a clump of narrow, glossy, strap-shaped leaves and rounded umbels of soft violet-blue, funnel-shaped flowers over a long period in summer

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About this plant

  • memoNames

    • Family

      Agapanthaceae

    • Synonyms

      African lily [Blue Storm]

    • Common names

      Agapanthus 'Atiblu', Agapanthus praecox 'Blue Storm'

  • infoCharacteristics

    • Foliage type

      Evergreen

    • Height

      0.5-1 metres

    • Spread

      0.1-0.5 metres

    • Hardiness zones

      H4

  • sunLight

    Full Sun

  • scissorsPruning

    No need to cut down in the autumn, as the seedheads look attractive over winter

  • bambooSoil

    SoilChalk, Clay, Loam, Sand

  • pinSuitable locations

    • Hardiness zone

      Cut Flowers Flower borders and beds Wall-side Borders Drought Resistant City & Courtyard Gardens Cottage & Informal Garden Coastal Patio & Container Plants Mediterranean Climate Plants

  • sproutPropogation

    • Propagate by division every three to four years in spring

  • insectPests

    Generally pest free; keep a look out for agapanthus gall midge

  • microbeDiseases

    A virus disease may be a problem