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Agapanthus 'Black Magic'

Common name: African Lily

Highly acclaimed, intense and dramatic blooms

-5 to -10°C
Good Cut Flowers
Good for Pollinators

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9cm Pots
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Agapanthus inapertus subsp pendulus Black Magic will make a bold, dramatic and architectural statement in your borders and containers.Globe-like clusters of drooping indigo-black buds open in summer, revealing dark blue trumpets. Held on strong stems above strap shaped foliage, Black Magic brings movement as it sways in the breeze. The blooms make excellent cut flowers for your home, lasting up to two weeks in a vase. The attractive seed heads which follow, make a wonderful winter feature if left, or used in arrangements. Native to South Africa, hence the common name, African lily, Agapanthus are happy in borders and containers and are grow well in coastal areas, fully able to cope with salty, see breezes.Agapanthus Black Magic is drought tolerant, and prefers to be grown in moist, well-drained soil in full sun. Growing to a height of 80cm (32") and spreading to 50cm (20"). A hardy perennial which may require some protection in the coldest winters.
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Key Information
Latin Name Agapanthus inapertus subsp. pendulus 'Black Magic'
Common Name African Lily
Hardiness H4 (-5 to -10°C)
Colour Purple
Format 9cm Pots
Position Full-Sun
Foliage Deciduous
Height in Maturity (m) 0.80 m
Spread in Maturity (m) 0.50
Soil Conditions Chalk Loam Sand
Soil Acidity Acid Alkaline Neutral
Aspect East-facing, South-facing, West-facing
Drought Tolerant Yes
Good for pots Yes
Good for wildlife Yes
Good for pollinators Yes
Good for cutting Yes

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