Agapanthus umbellatus 'Ovatus'| Lily of the Nile - Perennial - Height 60cm -35lt

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Agapanthus umbellatus ovatus is a striking perennial valued for its bold, architectural foliage and dramatic summer flower heads. Forming clumps of broad, strap-shaped green leaves, it produces tall, sturdy stems topped with rounded umbels of rich blue, trumpet-shaped flowers from mid to late summer. These long-lasting blooms rise well above the foliage, making the plant an excellent focal point in borders and a strong vertical accent in mixed plantings.

It is well suited to sunny, sheltered gardens and thrives in well-drained soil, particularly in coastal and Mediterranean-style settings. Once established, it is tolerant of drought and salt-laden winds, making it ideal for seaside gardens and urban courtyards. In colder areas, some winter protection may be beneficial, or plants can be grown in containers and moved to a frost-free position.

Agapanthus umbellatus ovatus works beautifully in groups, along pathways, or in large pots on patios, where its bold leaves and vivid flowers provide structure, colour, and a long season of ornamental interest with minimal maintenance.

Details

  • Pot Size

    35

  • Height (cm)

    50-60

  • Common Name

    African Lily, Lily of the Nile

  • Family

    Amaryllidaceae

  • Type

    perennial

  • Time to maturity

    2–5 years

Mature Height 1-1.5m

Mature Width: 0.4-1m

Shape/habit: clump forming

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