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Agapanthus umbellatus 'Ovatus'

Umbellatus Ovatus is a African Lily which is very suitable as a pot plant. The floriferous plant is known to attracts bees and butterflies with its fragrant lilac-blue flowers. For best results grow in moist but well-drained soil in a sunny spot. In colder regions, mulch the roots to protect from frost in winter.

↕ 100 cm ❄ -5 °C ☀ sun

Flowering period

jan
feb
Mar
apr
may
jun
jul
aug
sep
oct
nov
dec

Planting period

jan
feb
Mar
apr
may
jun
jul
aug
sep
oct
nov
dec
Ideal (Sep–Jan)
Possible (until May)
Not recommended

Characteristics

Botanical

Genus Agapanthus
Species umbellatus
Cultivar 'Ovatus'

Bloei

Flowering period july, august
Colour (flower) blue

Blad

Evergreen yes
Colour (foliage) green

Groeiwijze

Height 100 cm

Standplaats

Winter hardiness -5 °C
Soil type neutral
Location sun
Soil moisture normal

Gebruik

Type (use) shrub, in group