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Agapanthus

'Thumbelina'





Family
Amaryllidaceae
Genus
Agapanthus
Cultivar
'Thumbelina'
Category
Perennials
USDA Hardiness Zone
8 - 9
Canadian Hardiness Zone
8b
RHS Hardiness Zone
H4
Temperature (°C)
(-10) - (-5)
Temperature (°F)
14 - 23
Height
0.1 - 0.5 m
Spread
0.1 - 0.5 m
Photographs
Description and Growing Information
Flowering Period
JuneJuly
General Description
An evergreen perennial with white, delicate, trumpet-shaped flowers blooming in summer.
Landscape
Container plants, flower beds, flower borders.
Cultivation
Grow in fertile, moist but well-drained soil in full sun or grow in a container.
Shape
Clump-forming.
Growth
Medium
Pests
Susceptible to agapanthus gall midge, slugs and snails.
Habitat
Horticultural origin.
Notable Specimens
Trengwainton garden, Madron, Cornwall, United Kingdom.
Propagation
Propagate by division every three to four years.
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