African lily 'Purple Cloud' Agapanthus 'Purple Cloud'

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'Purple Cloud' is a deciduous plant forming a clump of strap-shaped leaves, with tall stems each bearing a large umbel of nodding, deep violet-blue flowers in mid and late summer
Plant Info
Care
Common Problems
About this plant
Names
Family
Agapanthaceae
Synonyms
African lily 'Purple Cloud'
Common names
Agapanthus inapertus 'Purple Cloud', Agapanthus 'Storm Cloud'
Characteristics
Foliage type
Deciduous
Height
0.5-1 metres
Spread
0.1-0.5 metres
Hardiness zones
H5
Light
Full Sun
Pruning
No need to cut down in the autumn, as the seedheads look attractive over winter
Soil
SoilChalk, Clay, Loam, Sand
Suitable locations
Hardiness zone
Banks and Slopes Flower borders and beds City & Courtyard Gardens Coastal Cottage & Informal Garden
Propogation
Propagate by division every 3 to 4 years in spring
Pests
Generally pest free
Diseases
Generally disease free, but a virus disease may be a problem
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