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African lily

Agapanthus

African lily is part of the Agapanthus genus. Its scientific name is Agapanthus. African lily grows as a perennial and is a flower. Being a perennial plant, it tends to grow best over several years (approx 3 years and greater). Normally grows with a clump-forming habit. Popular varieties of African lily with home gardeners are Blue, Peter pan blue, Headbourne, African Lily, and Beeches Dwarf.

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How to grow African lily

Growing African lily from seed

Soil temperature should be kept higher than 15°C / 59°F to ensure good germination.

Transplanting African lily

Companion plants for African lily

These plants have been known to grow well alongside African lily so consider planting:

Repellent plants for African lily

These plants will not grow well with African lily so avoid planting these within close proximity:

Common African lily problems

These problems, diseases and pests are known to affect African lily plants:

Other names for African lily

Agapanthus

Agapanthus L'HÈr.

African lily care instructions

How long does African lily take to grow?

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