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Agapanthus praecox 'Dwarf Blue'

 
Common name lily of the Nile; African blue lily
Family amaryllidaceae
Life cycle perennial (Z8-10)
Flowers blue (late summer to fall)
Size to 30"
Light sun
Cultural notes well drained soil, not too dry
From seed germinates at room temperature (patience required)
detailed seed-starting info below

Typical African lily, forming an evergreen clump of strappy dark-green leaves, with large blue flowers on stems well above the foliage in late summer.

This plant used to grow in our garden, but it slipped away...

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Seed-starting details for this plant

  1. Seed from NARGS '21/'22 exchange. Baggy 70F (67%G, 14-22d)
  2. Same seed as above. Baggy 70F (82%G, 15-31d)


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