African lily 'Blue Gown'

Agapanthus

How to grow African lily 'Blue Gown'

Keep in mind when planting that Blue Gown is thought of as half hardy, so it will need protecting in periods of cold weather.

Growing Blue Gown from seed

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

Transplanting Blue Gown

As Blue Gown is half hardy, ensure temperatures are mild enough to plant out - wait until after your last frost date to be on the safe side.

Harvesting Blue Gown

African lily Blue Gown Etymology

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