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Ships bare rooted. 10-15 inches in height.
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Agapanthus, the “Lily of the Nile”, is native to South Africa. This widely cultivated landscape plant is very easy to care for and thrives without much attention. Agapanthus is a clump-forming perennial with strap-like leaves that sports flowers in globular clusters. We offer many different cultivars that have been selected for certain qualities. Flower color of these plants range from the deepest blue to a pure white.
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Name
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Agapanthus africanus 'Ellamae'
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Common Names
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Lily of the Nile, African Lily, Flower of Love, Blue African Lily
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Grow Zone
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8
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Light Conditions
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Full Shade,Partial Sun/Shade
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PH Level
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4.5-8.5
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Minimum Height
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1 foot
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Maximum Height
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3 feet
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Growth Habit
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Moderate
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Bloom Period
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Spring-Fall
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Bloom Color
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Dark Blue
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Fragrant
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Yes
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Best Grown In
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Container, Well-drained soil
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Scientific Name
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Agapanthus africanus
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Class
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Magnoliopsida
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Family
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liliaceae
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Genus
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Agapanthus
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Species
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africanus
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Cultivar
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Ellamae
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Salt Tolerance
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Moderate
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Grow Zone
8
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Average Rating:
(based on 1 review)
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Showing 1 Review:
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by Danielle
on 3/21/2011
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Simple, yet beautiful
This plant is beautiful, in bloom or not. The foliage is a beautiful green, and stays green all year round in my area. The blooms are eye catching and stay open for a long time. These plants are great as bordering or just stand alone!
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