Agapanthus 'Navy Blue' - 2 Ltr pot

Description
The African lily 'Navy Blue' (Agapanthus africanus) is an upright perennial that forms blue, star-shaped flowers arranged in spikes from June to September. Its linear leaves are medium green in colour. In a sunny location with well-drained, humus-rich soil, it usually reaches a height of approx. 1.5 m and grows to a width of approx. 70 cm. The African lily 'Navy Blue' is well tolerant of frost.

Synonym
Synonyms (botanical): Agapanthus africanus 'Dark Navy Blue'.

Bulletpoints
* very beautiful in a tub

leaves
The deciduous leaves of the African lily 'Navy Blue' are medium green, linear.

Frost hardiness
The African lily 'Navy Blue' has good frost hardiness.

Growth
Upright.

Water
The plant needs plenty of water. Do not allow the soil to dry out.

Location
Preferred location in a sunny position.

Soil
Standard container plant soil. Normal soil.

Planting time
Planting: Autumn, depending on variety also in spring.

Care
- The plant must be protected from winter moisture. - If the plant is divided every 2-3 years and weak roots and shoots are removed, the reward is better growth and flowering vigour!

Flower
Agapanthus africanus 'Navy Blue' forms star-shaped, blue flowers arranged in spikes from June.

Worth knowing
Plant or parts of the plant are poisonous.

Use
Tub, solitary