agapanthus plants - A Selection

Agapanthus ?Zambezi? is a spectacular variety combining long lasting flowers with stunning foliage, offering a theatrical display all season.Fountains of broad, strap-like leaves are streaked with creamy-yellow variegation and bordered in gold. The foliage alone makes a dazzling display cascading from containers or along the front of borders, offering excellent colour and textural contrast with other perennials. Further drama is added in July and August, when globes of starry, violet flowers

Jacaranda' Agapanthus is a fairly early-blooming variety. The eye-catching umbels of blue flowers, which bloom as early as June, are gorgeously striped with profound blue. When planted in large swaths, the linear, evergreen foliage forms neat clusters that make an excellent ground cover. This resilient perennial thrives in most soils and prefers a sunny location. Moreover, this African Blue Lily adds a striking vertical existence to herbaceous borders, where its durable upright stems rise to

Agapanthus are strikingly exotic-looking border perennials, yet fully hardy in the UK and will last for many years in the right spot. The evergreen, linear leaves create a space-filling clump in the border and are topped with 80cm (31) stems and deep blue, umbel shaped flowers from late summer. Perfect in Mediterranean-style plantings, these perennials will enjoy a sheltered corner, growing in a border or patio pot where the blooms will create an eye-catching display. Height: 1m (39). Spread:

African Blue Lilies are hardy, durable plants that require little care. From late June to August, Agapanthus 'Sweet Surprise' produces umbels of pale blue flowers. When fully opened, each bloom has a lovely star-shaped shape with a unique dark blue stripe down the centre of each petal. The rigid, vertical stems rise above clusters of linear, semi-evergreen foliage that provide good ground cover. With its structural blooms, this neat, compact variety is ideal for perking up patio containers and

Agapanthus africanus 'Silver Baby' is a delightful and compact variety of the African lily, recognized as one of the smallest cultivars in its family, making it particularly suitable for gardens with limited space. This cultivar features soft white flowers adorned with delicate pale blue edges, creating a subtle two-tone effect that becomes more pronounced with increased sun exposure.It blooms from mid to late summer and may produce additional flowers under optimal conditions. The flowers are

Agapanthus 'Winter Storm' is a remarkable, compact perennial that not only showcases stunning white flowers but also thrives in smaller garden spaces. This half-hardy, deciduous plant combines beauty with resilience, making it an essential choice for gardeners looking to enhance their landscapes with a reliable and visually captivating perennial. Its large, trumpet-shaped blooms emerge on strong stems, creating a brilliant display from June to August, ensuring your garden remains vibrant

Agapanthus ?Ever Sparkle? is the first compact variety of its kind to produce bicoloured flowers with a longer flowering season! A free-flowering, semi-dwarf variety with beautiful white and indigo blooms from July to September which is ideal for pots and the front of borders. Agapanthus ?Ever Sparkle? is a robust, fast-growing hardy perennial which tolerates drought and will make a stunning addition to any garden. Height and spread: 40cm (18in).

Agapanthus 'Bluestorm' is a stunning and compact variety of African Lily, standing at a manageable height of 76cm (30"). What sets 'Bluestorm' apart is its prolific flowering habit, producing masses of delicate violet blossoms that grace the garden for an impressive three weeks longer than typical agapanthus varieties. The plant's sturdy stems are ideal for creating captivating floral arrangements, making it a standout choice for cut flower enthusiasts. Beyond its captivating blooms,

This hardy and dependable perennial forms an excellent, low-maintenance ground cover when planted in mass. From July to September, Agapanthus 'Arctic Star' flourishes above clusters of linear grey-green, semi-evergreen foliage. In summer borders and patio containers, large umbels of white, trumpet-shaped flowers make a graceful display. The African Lily's durable, sturdy stems are suitable for cutting for summer bouquets. Height: 60cm (24). Spread: 50cm (20).

Elevate your garden aesthetics with the Agapanthus Duo, a harmonious blend of two captivating varieties. Throughout the mid to late summer, witness a spectacular show as large, spherical blooms rise majestically above semi-evergreen foliage, supported by robust stems that stand proud without the need for staking. Whether you're an enthusiast of container gardening or you fancy structured sunny borders, these perennial agapanthus varieties promise both resilience and a prolonged splash of

Steely-coloured summer blooms

Agapanthus 'Bluestorm' is a compact and tidy variety that grows to a height of just 76cm (30). This stunning African Lily produces more stems than traditional types, extending its bloom time by up to three weeks throughout the summer. Its abundant clusters of soft violet flowers are supported by sturdy stems, making it an excellent choice for cut flowers. The semi-evergreen, strap-like foliage is both drought-tolerant and resilient, making it ideal for patio containers or as low-maintenance

This stunning new Agapanthus is sure to delight! A refreshing twist on the classic blue and white varieties, Agapanthus Blush Pink is one of the first pink-hued cultivars. Its beautiful umbels feature trumpet-shaped flowers, with pure white petals delicately tinged with soft pink at the edges. The evergreen, strap-like foliage adds year-round texture and interest, long before the flowers emerge in late summer. This rare and eye-catching variety is perfect for adding charm and colour to your

These exotic blooms make a real statement in sunny borders and patio container displays, returning each summer and getting better every year. The large spherical blooms are also magnificent in cut flower displays and their architectual seed heads continue the display well into the Autumn. Foliage stays green year-round, offering valuable winter ground cover. Hardier than most other modern introductions, Agapanthus Duo Collection requires little upkeep, performing well on the poorest of soils,

Charlotte is an excellent choice, it produces an abundance of flowers from a young age and whilst compact, it's bountiful with lots of bright and vivid blue heads through the summer and early autumn months. Loved by pollinating insects due to the nectar-rich blooms, suitable for containers on the patio or front of borders in a sunny position to create an exhibition of a feature. Height: 60cm (24"). Spread: 45cm (18").