African lily (Agapanthus 'Peter Pan') | Perennials | Plants

African lily

Agapanthus 'Peter Pan'

Common Name: African lily
Genus: Agapanthus
Cultivar: 'Peter Pan'

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Category: Perennials

Height: 0.45 m (45 cm)
Spread: 0.40 m (40 cm)

Hardiness: Hardy
Growth Rate: Average
Flowering Period: July and August
Foliage Type: Deciduous
Foliage Colour: Green
Flower Colour: Blue
Sun/Shade: Full sun
Soil Type: Normal/Loam
Soil Moisture: Moist, but well drained
Features: Has interesting foliage, Suitable for growing in containers

John Innes no. 3 compost for container grown plants

A short variety that originates from New Zealand. It produces loose clusters of light blue trumpet-shaped flowers that gently flare towards the ends. These appear above the glossy strap-shaped foliage in July and August.
Garden care: Keep well-watered during the growing season applying a balanced liquid fertiliser each month from spring until the plant flowers. In cold exposed areas protect the crown of the plant with a deep dry winter mulch and avoid too much winter wet.