Agapanthus 'Sweet Surprise'
African Lily 'Sweet Surprise'
A clump-forming, evergreen perennial with broad, strap-shaped, dark green leaves and large, rounded heads of trumpet-shaped flowers, often with a central stripe on the petals. It flowers in late summer and early autumn.Agapanthus 'Sweet Surprise' is a compact plant the fowers of which feature a 'star' with a navy stripe along the centre of each petal. These blooms are borne from mid to late summer. To 60cm
Contributed by @kristof
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Full sun to partial shade
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Very little water
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Frost Hardy: 23F (-5°C)
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Free draining and fertile
Common name
African Lily 'Sweet Surprise'
Latin name
Agapanthus 'Sweet Surprise'
type
Herbaceous Perennial
family
Amaryllidaceae
ph
5.0 - 8.5 Acid - Neutral
Plant & bloom calendar
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Best time to plant
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When the plant will bloom
full grown dimensions
Agapanthus 'Sweet Surprise'
A clump-forming, evergreen perennial with broad, strap-shaped, dark green leaves and large, rounded heads of trumpet-shaped flowers, often with a central stripe on the petals. It flowers in late summer and early autumn.Agapanthus 'Sweet Surprise' is a compact plant the fowers of which feature a 'star' with a navy stripe along the centre of each petal. These blooms are borne from mid to late summer. To 60cm
Planting outdoors
From Early Spring TO Late Spring
In spring plant out container grown plants in a moist, well drained and sunny site
Planting Outdoors Spring
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.
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.