Agapanthus 'Galaxy Blue' has large umbels of royal blue, trumpet-shaped blossoms. Hardy to zone 6!
Description:
The Galaxy Series are large, vigorous lily-of-the-nile that have proven hardy in zone 6 Michigan with good snow cover for many years. Agapanthus 'Galaxy Blue' has large, rounded umbels to four inches across of royal blue, trumpet-shaped blossoms with a dark blue stripe on each petal atop strong, tall stems to 3-4 feet. Flowering will last all summer long into fall. Grow in pots or the ground in moderately rich soils in hot, sunny locations. Herbaceous, going fully dormant in winter.
Common Name: Lily-of-the-Nile
Family: Amaryllidaceae (The Amaryllis Family)
Zone Hardiness: 6-10
Light: Full Sun
Height: 2-4'
Width: 2-3'
Primary Bloom Colour: Blue
Secondary Bloom Colour: Blue
Class: Deciduous
Type: Perennial
Bloom Time: Summer
Soil Moisture: Average, Dry, Moist
Stem Colour:
Fragrance: No
Berries:
Benefits: Hummingbirds, Bees, Butterflies
Deer Resistant: Yes
BC Native: No
Native Habitat:
Award:
Geogrpahical Origin: Europe and Africa - Southern Africa and Madagascar
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