African lily 'Blue Giant'

Agapanthus

How to grow African lily 'Blue Giant'

Keep in mind when planting that Blue Giant is thought of as half hardy, so it will need cloching or fleece protection when the temperature dips.

Growing Blue Giant from seed

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

Transplanting Blue Giant

Ensure that temperatures are mild and all chance of frost has passed before planting out, as Blue Giant is a half hardy plant.

Harvesting Blue Giant

African lily Blue Giant Etymology

The name Agapanthus comes from the Greek agape, meaning love, and anthos, meaning flower, translating broadly as the flower of love1.