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closed African lily 'Avalanche'

Agapanthus inapertus 'Avalanche'

★ RHS AGM

Genus: Agapanthus
Family: Amaryllidaceae

About this plant

A clump-forming herbaceous perennial to 80cm high with upright, strap-shaped leaves, and stiff, upright stems topped by clusters of pendent, tubular white flowers in late summer and early autumn

Growing Information

Height

0.5-1 Metres

Spread

0.1-0.5 Metres

Hardiness

Foliage

Deciduous

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

Full Sun

Soil

ClayChalkLoamSandy

AcidAlkaline

Not Currently Available

This plant is not currently stocked at any garden centres on our platform.

Neutral

Moisture

Poorly Drained

Aspect

West FacingEast Facing

Exposure

Exposed

Care Guide

Cultivation

In mild areas, grow in well-drained soil in a sunny, sheltered position. Otherwise, grow in a container and position in full sun. Water during the growing season and liquid feed monthly from spring to flowering. Overwinter containers in a cold greenhouse to protect from frost. See agapanthus cultivation

Pruning

No pruning required

Propagation

Propagate by division in spring

Pests

May be susceptible to slugs and snails

Diseases

May be susceptible to virus diseases

Garden Uses

Uses

Cottage InformalFlower BordersGround CoverPatio Container

Planting Places

OutdoorConservatory

Season of Interest

SpringSummerAutumn

Size & Characteristics

Height

0.5-1 Metres

Spread

0.1-0.5 Metres

Habit

Clump Forming

Time to Full Height

Five To Ten Years