Agapanthus Black Pantha

Common name: African Lily

Dramatic firework like displays in mid to late summer.

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

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One of the darkest of the family, Agapanthus 'Black Pantha' makes a 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 Pantha' 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, sea breezes.Agapanthus 'Black Pantha' is drought tolerant, and prefers to be grown in moist, well-drained soil in full sun. Growing to a height of 70cm and spreading 30-40cm. it is a hardy perennial (H4) which may require some protection in the coldest winters if temperature get below -10 C.
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Key Information
Latin Name Agapanthus Black Pantha 9cm Pot
Common Name African Lily
Hardiness H4 (-5 to -10°C)
Colour Purple
Type Perennial
Format 9cm Pots
Position Full-Sun
Height in Maturity (m) 0.70
Spread in Maturity (m) 0.40
Soil Conditions Chalk Clay Loam Sand
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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