Agapanthus - Species Name: Agapanthus africanus species (pronounced "ag-ah-PAN-thus af-ri-KAY-nus") - Plant Care: Also Known As: Lily of the Nile, Blue African Lily - Available: May through August - Colors: White, Blue, and Lavender - Vase Life: 4 to 7 d
Winter Care: Some gardeners like to provide a winter cover of mulch, hay, etc., as a blanket to protect their agapanthus against winter cold and minimize winter damage. Pests: Few. You may notice winter cold damage in the spring. Streaky leaves or flowers are a sign of a virus. The pl...
Byline: Clint Heathorn The Little Green FrogAS A gardener, the easiest path to success is to use plants that don't require much care and attention.That's a no-brainer, right?But what if you want your garden to look better than those in a shopping centre car park?Even better, what ...
Native to South Africa, they love our climate and will perform year after year with minimal care. They make a sensational border, and are very useful in dry positions where a low-maintenance groundcover is required. They are also a good choice for a hardy potted plant, as the glossy ...