How to tend a Agapanthus africanus
Also known as: Mauhlia umbellata (L'Hér.) Thunb. ex Schult. & Schult.f., Mauhlia linearis Thunb., Mauhlia africana (L.) Dahl, Tulbaghia heisteri Fabr., Tulbaghia minor (G.Lodd.) Kuntze, Tulbaghia africana (L.) Kuntze, Tulbaghia africana var. heisteri (Fabr.) Kuntze, Abumon africanum (L.) Britton, Agapanthus minor G.Lodd., Agapanthus tuberosus L. ex Redouté, Agapanthus umbellatus L'Hér., Crinum africanum L., Crinum floridum Salisb.
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Water thoroughly when soil is dry, avoid saturated water
Sunlight
Likes sunshine, put in sunny places, avoid strong sunlight in summer at noon
Soil
Peat or soil with specific nutrients
Fertilizer
Dilute fertilizers following instructions, apply 1-2 times monthly
Pruning
Remove aged tissues, dead and pest branches timely
About this plant
- Origin
- South Africa
- Category
- Amaryllidaceae, Agapanthus
- Size
- height ⥠60 cm
- Blooming period
- Flowering period July-August
- Flower colors
- dark blue, white
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