African lily 'Blue Dot'

Agapanthus

How to grow African lily 'Blue Dot'

Keep in mind when planting that Blue Dot is thought of as half hardy, so remember to watch your frost dates and ensure you have this plant protected when the temperature dips.

Growing Blue Dot from seed

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

Transplanting Blue Dot

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

Harvesting Blue Dot

African lily Blue Dot Etymology

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