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AGAPANTHUS africanus 'Twister'
Commonly known as African blue lily, Lily-of-the-Nile, Love flower
Large bicoloured flowers
(UK Delivery Only)
£15.00 each
MULTIBUY SAVING
Any 3+ for £13.00 each
Any 10+ for £12.00 each
Plant Details
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Floweringlocal_floristJanlocal_floristFeblocal_floristMarlocal_floristAprlocal_floristMaylocal_floristJunlocal_floristJullocal_floristAuglocal_floristSeplocal_floristOctlocal_floristNovlocal_floristDec
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Good to know
A selection by Quinton Bean and Andy de Wet, South Africa 2008. Excellent in a container -
Pests & Diseases
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Place of origin
South Africa. Garden origin -
Semi-evergreenKeeps some of its foliage all year, and will drop some leaves as well.Strap-like leaves
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Bicolor
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Blue
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White
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Frost hardy (down to -5)
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Height
50cm (20in) -
Spread
40cm (16in)
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HerbaceousEarly in the year, typically January till end of March, herbaceous plants might be supplied in 9cm pots to ensure timely despatch.Clump-forming perennial. Clusters of large flowers
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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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harmful if eaten
People and pets, i.e. cats, dogs, rabbits, rodents, notably dogs and cats -
Rabbit Resistant
Planting Tips and Care Advice
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Garden Location/Conditions
BorderCottage gardenPatio / pot plantsTown garden
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Soil Conditions
Fertile moist well-drained soilLoam-based compost (JI No. 3) in containers
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Sun Requirements
Full sun
Agapanthus - Care Guide
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