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Freeport Gardening Guide: Agapanthus

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Agapanthus

Black Pantha Agapanthus Orientalis Plant:

Description: Buds that are almost black, opening to violet blue.  Exciting new variety of Agapanthus orientalis with buds that are almost black, and develop to big flowers in deep violet blue. Flower heads are large and with outstanding vase life of 10 to 14 days. Blooming in the spring and summer these plants are drought resistant, low maintenance and ideal for planting in perennial border, cutting flower garden or in large pots on sunny patios.

Black Pantha Agapanthus Orientalis Plant

Blue Heaven Agapanthus Bare Root:

Description: Serene commotion of majestic blue.  Blue Heaven’ is aptly named. Look forward to a serene commotion of majestic, blue flowerheads in the sun-splashed border. Arising on 18-48” stems with lance-shaped green foliage, the bevvy of rich-blue blooms appears midsummer, then reappear in early fall. Sensational blazing in a vase, basking in a patio container, or massing in the border. Thrives in full sun and moist, well-drained soil. For flourishing and multiplying plants, divide clumps every few years.

Blue Heaven Agapanthus Bare Root

Galaxy White Agapanthus Bare Root:

Description: Vigorous white cultivar thats hardy to zone 6.  Florific beauty flings out masses of 4–5" constellations of luminous white blooms on towering 38–44" plants that are proven hardy to zone 6. Repeat bloomer flowers in midsummer and keeps going through early fall. Produces a lovely impression edging a border or pathway or massed into graceful waves of serene color.

Galaxy White Agapanthus Bare Root

Little Galaxy Agapanthus Bare Root:

Description: This lily of the Nile is happy and hardy as far north as zone 6.  A starburst in soft-blue, like fireworks frozen in mid-boom, ‘Little Galaxy’ conveys a pyrotechnic extravaganza of soft-toned, indigo-blue big-blossomed loveliness. African lily variety’s compact 22–26" plants produce a stunning profusion of 2–3" blooms equal to the floral explosion produced by its taller sibling ‘Galaxy Blue’. Hardy, high-performing perennial thrives happily and hardily as far north as zone 6.

Little Galaxy Agapanthus Bare Root

Galaxy Blue Agapanthus Bare Root:

Description: Reblooming blue flowers are hardier than most.  Florific beauty flings out masses of 4" constellations of luminous blue blooms on towering 36–40" plants that are proven hardy to zone 6. Repeat bloomer flowers in midsummer and keeps going through early fall. Produces a lovely impression edging a border or pathway or massed into graceful waves of serene color.

Galaxy Blue Agapanthus Bare Root