African lily 'Taw Valley' Agapanthus 'Taw Valley'

African lily 'Taw Valley'

ABOUT

'Taw Valley' is a herbaceous perennial to about 80cm, producing a clump of narrow, glossy, strap-shaped leaves. Rounded umbels of deep blue, funnel-shaped flowers appear from mid-summer to mid-autumn

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About this plant

  • memoNames

    • Family

      Agapanthaceae

    • Synonyms

      African lily 'Taw Valley'

  • infoCharacteristics

    • Foliage type

      Deciduous

    • Height

      0.5-1 metres

    • Spread

      0.1-0.5 metres

    • Hardiness zones

      H5

  • sunLight

    Full Sun

  • scissorsPruning

    In late autumn remove any remaining leaves, but seedheads can be left as they look attractive over winter

  • bambooSoil

    SoilChalk, Loam, Sand

  • pinSuitable locations

    • Hardiness zone

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

  • sproutPropogation

    • Propagate by division every three to four years in spring

  • insectPests

    Generally pest free but watch out for agapanthus gall midge

  • microbeDiseases

    A virus disease may be a problem