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Agapanthus 'Summer Skies'


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Agapanthus 'Summer Skies' has light blue flowers with dark blue streaks on tall sturdy stems rising above green strap-like foliage.


Description:
'Summer Skies' is a hardy Agapanthus for zone 6 (possibly zone 5 with protection) with broad, strap-like evergreen to semi-evergreen leaves. It produces erect stems bearing rounded umbels of pale blue, trumpet-shaped flowers with dark blue streaks down the centre of the petals. Lily-of-the-Nile are gorgeous, subtropical-looking, long-blooming plants for gardens or pots. In cold winter regions, grow in a pot and keep at or above freezing in winter.


Common Name: Lily-of-the-Nile

Family: Amaryllidaceae (The Amaryllis Family)

Zone Hardiness: 6-10

Light: Full Sun, Part Sun

Height: 2-4'

Width: 12-24"

Primary Bloom Colour: Blue

Secondary Bloom Colour: White/Cream

Class: Deciduous

Type: Perennial

Bloom Time: Summer - Fall

Soil Moisture: Average, Dry, Moist

Stem Colour:

Fragrance: No

Berries:

Benefits: Bees, Butterflies, Hummingbirds

Deer Resistant: Yes

BC Native: No

Native Habitat:

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Geogrpahical Origin: Europe and Africa - Southern Africa and Madagascar

Miscellaneous - Garden Origin

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