Agapanthus Plants (African Lily)

Shop Agapanthus plants for striking summer colour in sunny borders and pots. Also known as African Lilies, these popular perennials produce beautiful blue, purple, white and bicoloured flowers on tall stems and are ideal for sunny gardens, patios and Mediterranean-style planting.
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Agapanthus for Sunny Borders & Pots

Agapanthus are standout summer perennials, producing tall stems topped with rounded clusters of blue, purple, white or bicoloured flowers. Their architectural shape works particularly well in sunny borders, patio pots and Mediterranean-style planting schemes.

They flower mainly from mid-summer into early autumn, helping to keep gardens colourful later in the season.

Frequently Asked Questions

Where should I plant Agapanthus? +

Agapanthus perform best in full sun and free-draining soil. A warm, sunny position will generally encourage the best flowering display.

Can Agapanthus grow in pots? +

Yes. Agapanthus are excellent container plants and are a popular choice for patios, entrances and sunny terraces. Choose a pot with good drainage and keep container-grown plants watered and fed during the growing season.

When do Agapanthus flower? +

Most Agapanthus flower from mid-summer into early autumn, depending on the variety and growing conditions.

Are Agapanthus hardy? +

Hardiness varies between varieties. Deciduous Agapanthus are generally hardier, while evergreen varieties can need additional winter protection, particularly in colder areas or when grown in containers.

What should I plant with Agapanthus? +

Their tall flower stems look particularly good with ornamental grasses, hardy geraniums, Salvias and other sun-loving perennials.

Explore our Ornamental Grasses, Perennials, Mediterranean Garden Plants and Full Sun Plants for more planting ideas.