African lily 'Isis' Agapanthus 'Isis'

ABOUT
'Isis' is a herbaceous perennial 75cm high with deciduous, narrow, strap-shaped grey-green leaves and dense, rounded heads of deep blue, bell-shaped flowers from late summer to early autumn
About this plant
Names
Family
Agapanthaceae
Synonyms
African lily 'Isis'
Common names
Agapanthus campanulatus 'Isis'
Characteristics
Foliage type
Deciduous
Height
0.5-1 metres
Spread
0.1-0.5 metres
Hardiness zones
H5
Light
Full Sun
Pruning
No pruning required except cutting back dead flower stems, but allow them to remain until spring, because the seedheads look attractive over winter
Soil
SoilChalk, Loam, Sand
Suitable locations
Hardiness zone
Cut Flowers Low Maintenance Flower borders and beds Cottage & Informal Garden Gravel Garden Patio & Container Plants Wildlife Gardens City & Courtyard Gardens Coastal Mediterranean Climate Plants
Propogation
Propagate by division between spring and early summer, or in early autumn after plants have finished flowering
Pests
Generally pest-free but may be affected by slugs and snails and by agapanthus gall midge
Diseases
Generally disease-free but may be affected by virus diseases