Agapanthus 'Moonlight Star' PP25401

Also Known As

Moonlight Star Lily of the Nile

Plant type

perennial, bulb / corm / tuber

size

H: 1'-2'
W: 1'-2'

planting zones

7a-10b

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Agapanthus 'Moonlight Star' PP25401 plant details

Agapanthus 'Moonlight Star' PP25401 is a broadleaf semi-evergreen perennial bulb / corm / tuber with green foliage. In 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 seaside / salt tolerant and verticillium wilt resistant.

CHARACTERISTICS OF Agapanthus 'Moonlight Star' PP25401

Plant type: perennial bulb / corm / tuber
Plant family: amaryllidaceae
Foliage: semi-evergreen green
Mature size: 1 FT - 2 FT - wide, 1 FT - 2 FT - tall
Flowers: blue blooms in summer
Uses: border plant, container plant, tropical-looking

GROWING CONDITIONS for Agapanthus 'Moonlight Star' PP25401

USDA Zones: 7a - 10b
Sun exposure: sun - dappled shade
Watering frequency: regular - low
Resistant to: deer, seaside / salt and verticillium wilt
Soil needs: alkaline, average, rich and well-drained

Nursery contributed plant descriptions

Moonlight Star' is a hardy Agapanthus with broad, strap-shaped, evergreen to semi-evergreen leaves. It produces erect stems bearing dense, rounded umbels of pale blue to blue flowers with a dark violet-blue stripe down the middle of each petal. This bicolour effect is extra gorgeous especially will early morning light shining through the flowers. Lily-of-the-Nile are gorgeous, subtropical-looking, long-blooming plants for gardens or pots. In cold winter regions grow in a pot and keep at around freezing in winter.