Overview

Agapanthus 'Blue Triumphator' is a clump forming herbaceous perennial in the genus Agapanthus, part of the Amaryllidaceae family, with deciduous foliage. It typically grows around 0.5-1 metres tall and 0.1-0.5 metres wide, reaching full size in around 2-5 years. Agapanthus 'Blue Triumphator' grows best in full sun, and tolerates most soils and any pH.

About

Agapanthus 'Blue Triumphator' (African lily) is a clump-forming herbaceous perennial belonging to the Amaryllidaceae family. It grows to a height of 0.5 to 1 metre with a spread of 0.1 to 0.5 metres, reaching full size within 2 to 5 years. This deciduous plant thrives in full sun with a south or west-facing aspect and prefers sheltered locations. It adapts well to various soil types including chalk, loam, and sand, and tolerates alkaline, acid, and neutral pH levels, favouring moist but well-drained or well-drained soils. It is of interest through spring, summer, and winter.

Growing conditions

Best soil and position for Agapanthus

Sunlight

Full sun

Soil type

Chalk, Loam, Sand

Soil pH

Alkaline, Acid, Neutral

Soil moisture

Moist but well-drained, Well-drained

Aspect

South-facing, West-facing

Exposure

Sheltered

Plant details

Agapanthus 'Blue Triumphator' size, habit and characteristics

Plant type

Herbaceous Perennial

Habit

Clump forming

Foliage

Deciduous

Height

0.5-1 metres

Spread

0.1-0.5 metres

Time to full height

2-5 years

Frequently asked questions

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