Baby Pete™ Agapanthus
Agapanthus praecox ssp. orientalis 'Benfran' PP #21,705
Full sun, Partial sun
Water regularly - weekly, or more often in extreme heat or containers.
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Due to the seasonal nature of plants, availability at your local garden center is not guaranteed. Give them a call before visiting.
- Lowe's
3010 Juan Tabo Boulevard Albuquerque NM 87111
- Lowe's
2001 12th Street Nw Albuquerque NM 87104
- Osuna Nursery, Inc.
501 Osuna Rd N.e. Albuquerque NM 87113
- Lowe's
6200 Paseo Del-Norte Albuquerque NM 87113
Botanical Pronunciation | ag-uh-PANTH-us PRAY-koks or-ee-en-TAY-liss |
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Average Size at Maturity | Foliage reaches 12 to 15 in. tall, 18 to 24 in. wide; blooms 18 to 24 in. tall. |
Bloom Time | Mid-Spring to Summer |
Deciduous/ Evergreen | Evergreen |
Flower Attribute | Flowers for Cutting, Showy Flowers |
Flower Color | Blue |
Foliage Color | Green |
Garden Style | Contemporary, Cottage |
Growth Habit | Clumping |
Growth Rate | Moderate |
Landscape Use | Border, Container, Erosion Control, Firescaping/Firewise, Mass Planting, Poolside, Rock Garden, Cutting Garden, Edging, Coastal Exposure, Urban Garden |
Light Needs | Full sun, Partial sun |
Patent Act | Asexual reproduction of plants protected by the Plant Patent Act is prohibited during the life of the patent. |
Soil Needs | Flower & Rose Food |
Special Feature | Clump Forming, Dwarf Plant, Easy Care, Tolerates Poor Soils, Waterwise, Year-round Interest |
Water Needs | Moderate |
Watering Needs | Water regularly - weekly, or more often in extreme heat or containers. |
Companion Plants | Coral Bells (Heuchera); Pittosporum (Pittosporum); Daylily (Hemerocallis); Japanese Barberry (Berberis thunbergii); Society Garlic (Tulbaghia) |
Easily grown in average, well-drained soils. Water deeply, regularly in first growing season to establish an extensive root system. Once established, reduce frequency; tolerates mild drought. Apply fertilizer before new growth begins in spring; repeat after flowering. Blooms best when undisturbed, but may be divided when overcrowded.
This Plant's Growing Zones: 8-11

Your USDA Cold Hardiness Zone: 7
Your climate may be too cold for this plant