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Agapanthus 'Back in Black'

Family Alliaceae
Plant Type
Zone USDA:   8a - 9b   RHS:   H - FH   EGF:   H4 - H5   Australia:   2 - 3  
Care Level medium
Height 55 - 65 cm (2 ft)
Spread 30 - 60 cm (1 - 2 ft)
Light full sun to partial shade
Soil Moisture average, well-drained
Soil Type clay to sandy
Soil pH acidic to alkaline

Description Agapanthus 'Back in Black' (lily of the Nile) bears medium blue blossoms during mid summer to early fall. This plant has foliage that is deep green in colour. Agapanthus 'Back in Black' (lily of the Nile) is a specimen plant and it can serve as a focal point in your garden.
Typical Uses Accent, border, container, cut flowers, mass planting and specimen.
Special Characteristics Butterflies are attracted to Agapanthus 'Back in Black' . This plant has a natural ability to resist deer and rabbits.