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AGAPANTHUS africanus 'Albus'

Commonly known as African blue lily, Lily-of-the-Nile, Love flower

White tinged pink
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Gift Wrapping available on this plant - UK Delivery Only
£14.00 each
MULTIBUY SAVING

Any 3+ for £12.00 each
Any 10+ for £11.00 each

Collect only available from our nursery nr Redruth in Cornwall Ready in 3 - 5 days
Delivery Information Normally 3 - 5 days
plant size comparison icon 1.5 to 2 Litre
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  • Evergreen - strap-shaped leaves to 30cm (12in) or more, long.
  • White - with pink tinge
  • Height - 60-90cm (24-36in)
  • Spread - 45cm (18in)
  • Herbaceous - Early in the year, typically January till end of March, herbaceous plants might be supplied in 9cm pots to ensure timely despatch. - clump-forming perennial. Produces flowers 2.5-5cm (1-2in) long in rounded umbels15-30cm (6-12in) across
  • Hardy - average winter - Hardy through most of the UK apart from inland valleys, at altitude and central/northerly locations. May suffer foliage damage and stem dieback in harsh winters in cold gardens. Plant can withstand temperatures down to -10°C (14°F) - mulch for winter in cold areas. Bring pots into shelter.
  • Full sun
  • Additional Features - Good to know - - excellent in a large container
  • Pests & Diseases - slugs, snails, viruses.
  • Place of origin - South Africa ( Northern, Western and Eastern Cape)
  • Flower Shape - Trumpet -
  • Garden Location/Conditions - Patio / pot plants -
  • Hardiness - Frost hardy (down to -5) -
  • Seasonal Interest - Autumn -
  • Summer
  • Soil Conditions - Fertile moist well-drained soil - - loam based compost (JI No. 3) for containers.
  • Wildlife - Rabbit Resistant -
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Agapanthus - Care Guide
Herbaceous Plants - Video Collection
60-90cm (24-36in)
 Herbaceous - guide for size not form Watering Can
  45cm (18in)
  

Useful extras...

Fertilisers & Feeds - Vitax
Q4 Pelleted Fertiliser
A useful fertiliser suitable for use on a wide variety of plants. Q4 provides all the nutrients and trace elements essential for vigorous growth, abundant flowering and ripening of fruit.
3 options from £6.00

Fertilisers & Feeds - Empathy
All-purpose Seaweed Stimulant
All-purpose organic concentrated seaweed feed that is a ready to use, derived from sustainable harvested kelp, that can be used on all outdoor and indoor plants, except acid loving plants. Perfect used in conjunction with Rootgrow™.
Only £7.50

Garden Goodies
Slate Plant Labels
These wonderfully tactile natural slate plant labels are hand made in Cornwall and come with a chalk pen. Just stick them in your pot or border. Pack of 6.
Only £10.20

Garden Goodies
Slate Tie-on Plant Labels
Hand made in Cornwall, these delightful natural slate labels are perfect for pots. Comes with chalk pen. Pack of 5
Only £10.20

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