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African Lily Poppin Purple in the GardenTags plant encyclopedia

Agapanthus 'MP003' syn. Agapanthus 'Poppin' Purple', Agapanthus 'Ever Amethyst'

 

African Lily 'Poppin' Purple'

A clump-forming, evergreen or deciduous perennial with broad, strap-shaped, dark green leaves and large, rounded heads of trumpet-shaped flowers in shades of blue, lilac or white, often with a central stripe on the petals. It flowers in summer to early autumn. Agapanthus 'Poppin' Purple' (or 'Ever Amethyst' as it is also sold as) is an evergreen agapanthus with purple flowers.

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plant Features
  • African Lily Poppin Purple likes full sun to partial shade

    Full sun to partial shade

  • African Lily Poppin Purple likes very little water

    Very little water

  • African Lily Poppin Purple is frost hardy: 23f (-5°c)

    Frost Hardy: 23F (-5°C)

  • African Lily Poppin Purple likes free draining and fertile

    Free draining and fertile

 
plant information

Common name

African Lily 'Poppin' Purple'

Latin name

Agapanthus 'MP003' syn. Agapanthus 'Poppin' Purple', Agapanthus 'Ever Amethyst'

type

Herbaceous Perennial

family

Amaryllidaceae

ph

5.0 - 8.5 Acid - Neutral

  • Light

    African Lily Poppin Purple likes full sun to partial shade

    Full sun to partial shade

  • Frost

    African Lily Poppin Purple is frost hardy: 23f (-5°c)

    Frost Hardy: 23F (-5°C)

  • Soil

    African Lily Poppin Purple likes free draining and fertile

    Free draining and fertile

  • Water

    African Lily Poppin Purple likes very little water

    Very little water

Plant & bloom calendar

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full grown dimensions

The size of a fully grown African Lily Poppin Purple is 0.45meters x 0.60meters 0.45 M 0.60 M

Agapanthus 'MP003' syn. Agapanthus 'Poppin' Purple', Agapanthus 'Ever Amethyst'

A clump-forming, evergreen or deciduous perennial with broad, strap-shaped, dark green leaves and large, rounded heads of trumpet-shaped flowers in shades of blue, lilac or white, often with a central stripe on the petals. It flowers in summer to early autumn. Agapanthus 'Poppin' Purple' (or 'Ever Amethyst' as it is also sold as) is an evergreen agapanthus with purple flowers.


Flowering

From Mid Summer TO Mid Autumn

Summer and autumn mid blue with central stripe, large, trumpet like individual flowers held in round flower heads.

 

Planting Outdoors Spring

From Early Spring TO Late Spring

In spring plant out container grown plants in a moist, well drained and sunny site.

 

Planting outdoors

From Early Spring TO Late Spring

In spring plant out container grown plants in a moist, well drained and sunny site

 

Propagation by seed

From Early Spring TO Mid Spring

Sow seed under glass in early spring for transplanting in early summer.

 
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