Agapanthus Big White
Flower type | Single |
Winter hardness | Not hardy (USDA-zone 9,10,11) |
Flower color | White-white-NN155C |
Soil fertility | No special demands |
Leaf, general shape | Linear |
Flower diameter | 5,5 - 6 cm |
Plant height | 50 - 60 cm; 60 - 70 cm; 70 - 80 cm; 80 - 90 cm; 1 - 1,2 m |
Flower length/hight | 3 - 3,5 cm |
Inflorescence | Corymb |
Flowering month(s) | April; May; June |
Leaf width | 3 - 4 cm |
Leaf size | 30 - 40 cm |
Light conditions | Sunny |
Inflorescence diameter | 20 - 25 cm |
Leaf, main color | Dark green |
Flower color distribution | Unicolored |
Moisture requirements | Normal |
Introducing Agapanthus Big White: A Beautiful African Lily
Agapanthus Big White, also known as the African Lily, is a stunning flowering plant that adds an elegant touch to any garden or landscape. With its single, white-white flowers and dark green foliage, this variety is a showstopper.
One notable characteristic of Agapanthus Big White is its winter hardness. It is not hardy in most regions, particularly in USDA zones 9, 10, and 11. Therefore, it requires some extra care in colder climates to ensure its survival. Gardeners in these areas may need to protect the plant during the winter months or consider growing it as an annual.
The flowers of Agapanthus Big White are a beautiful pure white, adding a touch of sophistication and purity to any garden. Each flower has a diameter of 5.5 to 6 cm and a length of 3 to 3.5 cm, creating a harmonious balance. These flowers bloom in the months of April, May, and June, adding a burst of color during the spring season.
The foliage of Agapanthus Big White is equally stunning, with linear-shaped leaves that are dark green in color. The leaves have a width of 3 to 4 cm and can reach a size of 30 to 40 cm. The plant itself can grow to varying heights, ranging from 50 to 90 cm, depending on the specific cultivar.
Agapanthus Big White thrives in sunny conditions, making it the perfect addition to a bright and cheerful garden. It requires normal moisture levels, so regular watering is necessary to ensure its well-being. Fortunately, this variety does not have any special soil fertility requirements, making it a fairly low-maintenance plant.
When it comes to the inflorescence, Agapanthus Big White produces corymb-shaped clusters of flowers with a diameter of 20 to 25 cm. This creates a striking and eye-catching display, especially when multiple flowers bloom simultaneously.
If you're looking for a stunning flowering plant to enhance your garden, Agapanthus Big White is an excellent choice. Its elegant white flowers, dark green foliage, and versatile growing conditions make it a versatile and beautiful addition to any landscape. Whether planted in borders, containers, or as focal points, the African Lily will surely captivate anyone who sees it. So, why not bring a touch of elegance to your garden with Agapanthus Big White?
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