Agapanthus africanus 'Big Blue' x 5 Pack - 5/5cm JUMBO Plug Plants For Sale

Agapanthus africanus 'Big Blue' is a cultivar of the Agapanthus africanus plant, which is a species of flowering plant native to South Africa. Here are some key details about the 'Big Blue' cultivar:

Description:

• 'Big Blue' is a robust, clump-forming perennial that typically grows 2-3 feet (60-90 cm) tall and wide.
• It has strap-like, glossy green leaves that can reach up to 2 feet (60 cm) long.
• The plant produces large, spherical umbels of bright blue, funnel-shaped flowers that bloom in the summer.
• Each flower umbel can reach up to 8 inches (20 cm) in diameter and contains dozens of individual flowers.
• The flowers are held on tall, sturdy flower stalks that rise above the foliage.

Growing Requirements:

• 'Big Blue' prefers full sun to partial shade and well-drained, fertile soil.
• It is generally tolerant of drought conditions once established, making it a good choice for Mediterranean-style gardens.
• Agapanthus plants are winter hardy to USDA Hardiness Zones 8-11, so 'Big Blue' may require winter protection in colder climates.

Overall, Agapanthus africanus 'Big Blue' is a striking, large-flowered cultivar that makes an excellent addition to sunny borders, beds, and containers in suitable growing regions.

The 5cm garden ready plug plants are ready to either plant out or if you prefer pot on until you are ready to do so. All orders are posted via Royal Mail 48 Tracked in 100% recycled R-PET packs to help protect the plant whilst in transit. On orders of 2 or more in addition to the discount for a multi pack purchase the postage will be upgraded to Royal Mail 24 Tracked. On larger or bespoke orders please contact by email for a tailored price where postage will be via Royal Mail 24 Tracked or Parcelforce24.