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    Agapanthus 'Frederick Street Park'

    Also Known As

    • Agapanthus africanus 'Improved Peter Pan'
    • Frederick Street Park African Lily
    • Frederick Street Park Lily of the Nile
    • Improved Peter Pan African Lily
    • Improved Peter Pan Lily of the Nile

    Plant type

    perennial, bulb / corm / tuber

    size

    • H: 12"-18"
    • W: 12"-18"

    planting zones

    • 8b-11

    Agapanthus 'Frederick Street Park' plant details

    Agapanthus 'Frederick Street Park' is a broadleaf semi-evergreen perennial bulb / corm / tuber with green foliage. In spring and summer blue flowers emerge. Features grassy texture. Attracts bees, butterflies and hummingbirds making it an excellent addition to pollinator gardens. Grows well with sun - dappled shade and regular - low water. Drought tolerant once established. Does well in alkaline, average, rich and well-drained soil. A good option if you're seeking something heat tolerant, seaside / salt tolerant and verticillium wilt resistant.

    CHARACTERISTICS OF Agapanthus 'Frederick Street Park'

    Plant type: perennial bulb / corm / tuber
    Plant family: amaryllidaceae
    Foliage: semi-evergreen green
    Mature size: 12 IN - 18 IN - wide, 12 IN - 18 IN - tall
    Flowers: blue blooms in spring and summer
    Uses: border plant, clumping, compact, container plant, cottage garden, cutting garden, dwarf, rock garden, tropical-looking

    GROWING CONDITIONS for Agapanthus 'Frederick Street Park'

    USDA Zones: 8b - 11
    Sun exposure: sun - dappled shade
    Watering frequency: regular - low
    Resistant to: deer, heat, seaside / salt and verticillium wilt
    Soil needs: alkaline, average, rich and well-drained

    Nursery contributed plant descriptions

    If you are in need of flower power in a dwarf Agapanthus, this is the plant for you. With all of the great qualities of the ever popular 'Peter Pan' but producing more of the sturdy stalks bearing large rounded clusters of blue trumpet shaped flowers that are held above the medium green arching strap-like foliage. An excellent low clump forming bulbous perennial for gardens or containers. Evergreen in mild winter areas. Extremely durable once established. The Lily of the Nile is a long-lived reliable clump forming perennial that makes a wonderful addition to the garden or landscape. Agapanthus will perform best in well-drained soils with average moisture and fertility. Provide afternoon shade in hot summer climates. Deer resistant and moderately salt tolerant.

    By: Almost Eden

    Gardening facts about Agapanthus 'Frederick Street Park' plant

    How to Grow Agapanthus 'Frederick Street Park'

    • Sun Exposure

      • sun - dappled shade

    • Water Needs

      • regular - drought tolerant

    • Soil Needs

      • alkaline
      • average
      • well-drained
      • rich

    • Special Situation

      • heat tolerant
      • seaside / salt tolerant
      • verticillium wilt resistant

    Features

    • Foliage Color

      • green

    • Flower Color

      • blue

    • Wildlife

      • bees
      • butterflies
      • hummingbirds
      • deer resistant

    • Flower Season

      • summer
      • spring

    • Foliage Season

      • semi-evergreen

    • Texture

      • grassy

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