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AGAPANTHUS 'Black Pantha'
Commonly known as African blue lily, Lily-of-the-Nile, Love flower
Full heads of blue-black flowers from darker buds
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Good to know
Mature plants produce multiple stems and make long-lasting cut flowers. Excellent pot subject. -
Pests & Diseases
Slugs, snails, viruses. -
Place of origin
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Semi-evergreenKeeps some of its foliage all year, and will drop some leaves as well.Long, strap-like leaves.
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Blue
Blue black -
Trumpet
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Border
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Cottage garden
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Patio / pot plants
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Town garden
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Frost hardy (down to -5)
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Height
1m (3ft) -
Spread
40cm (16in) -
Half hardy - unheated greenhouse / mild winter
Hardy in coastal and relatively mild parts of the UK except in severe winters and a risk from sudden (early) frosts. May be hardy elsewhere with wall shelter or good micro-climate. Likely to be damaged or killed in cold winters. Plant can withstand temperatures down to -5°C (23°F)Mulch for winter in cold areas. Bring pots into shelter -
Autumn Seasonal Interest
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Summer Seasonal Interest
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Fertile moist well-drained soilLoam based compost (JI No. 3) for containers.
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Full sun
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harmful if eaten
People and pets, i.e. cats, dogs, rabbits, rodents, notably dogs and cats -
Rabbit Resistant
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