White Lily Of The Nile
Agapanthus africanus 'Albus'
Attractive, bell-like white flowers on stalks above clumping, evergreen perennial. Good container plant in colder areas or perennial color accent in outdoor beds where winters are more mild.
| Botanical Pronunciation: | ag-a-PANTH-us af-ri-KAH-nus |
| Key feature: | Easy Care Plant |
| Plant type: | Shrub |
| Garden style: | Cottage |
| Deciduous/evergreen: | Evergreen |
| Cold hardiness zones: | 8 - 11 |
| Light needs: | Partial to full sun |
| Sunset climate zones: | 4 - 9, 12 - 31 |
| Water Needs: | Needs regular water - weekly, or more often in extreme heat. Frequency may be reduced once established. |
| Average landscape size: | Moderate grower 1 1/2 ft. tall and wide. Flower stalks to 2 1/2 ft. tall. |
| Growth rate: | Moderate |
| Flower attribute: | Showy Flowers |
| Special features: | Attracts Butterflies, Attracts Hummingbirds, Easy Care |
| Landscape uses: | Border, Container, Firescaping/Fire Wise, Poolside, Seacoast Exposure |
| Flower color: | White |
| Blooms: | Mid-summer through fall |
| Foliage color: | Green |
| Item no.: | 0170 |
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Care Information
Follow a regular watering schedule during the first growing season to establish a deep, extensive root system. Control weeds until the plants have filled in. Feed with a general purpose fertilizer.
Attractive, bell-like white flowers on stalks above clumping, evergreen perennial. Good container plant in colder areas or perennial color accent in outdoor beds where winters are more mild.
Care Information
Follow a regular watering schedule during the first growing season to establish a deep, extensive root system. Control weeds until the plants have filled in. Feed with a general purpose fertilizer.
| Botanical Pronunciation: | ag-a-PANTH-us af-ri-KAH-nus |
| Key feature: | Easy Care Plant |
| Plant type: | Shrub |
| Garden style: | Cottage |
| Deciduous/evergreen: | Evergreen |
| Cold hardiness zones: | 8 - 11 |
| Light needs: | Partial to full sun |
| Sunset climate zones: | 4 - 9, 12 - 31 |
| Water Needs: | Needs regular water - weekly, or more often in extreme heat. Frequency may be reduced once established. |
| Average landscape size: | Moderate grower 1 1/2 ft. tall and wide. Flower stalks to 2 1/2 ft. tall. |
| Growth rate: | Moderate |
| Flower attribute: | Showy Flowers |
| Special features: | Attracts Butterflies, Attracts Hummingbirds, Easy Care |
| Landscape uses: | Border, Container, Firescaping/Fire Wise, Poolside, Seacoast Exposure |
| Flower color: | White |
| Blooms: | Mid-summer through fall |
| Foliage color: | Green |
| Item no.: | 0170 |
