With evergreen foliage and a long bloom time, this compact agapanthus adds year-round beauty to gardens and containers.

Gardeners are often tempted into planting frost-tender or borderline-hardy perennials (which include salvias, fuchsias, agapanthus and penstemons) in late summer or early autumn when they're most ...

Soaring summer temperatures can take a toll on garden plants. Discover heat-tolerant perennial plants that thrive despite ...

Agapanthus, sometimes referred to as African lily or Lily of the Nile, are stars of the summer garden. Over my time as a gardener, I have developed a growing appreciation for them, particularly as ...

Agapanthus (Agapanthus spp.) is a perennial that blooms with gorgeous purple flowers in the spring, adding texture, height, and color to your yard. However, when the weather gets cold, there are ...

Our summers are becoming increasingly scorching, so it's sensible to fill your garden with sun-worshipping blooms that can withstand drought conditions. Agapanthus, also known as African Lily, proves ...

AGAPANTHUS is a summer flowering bloom which is best known for its large blue flower heads and tall stems, making it the perfect plant for your garden border. Growing your own herbaceous agapanthus is ...

ONE GLANCE at Dan Hinkley’s garden anytime from early July through October, and you’re disabused of the notion that agapanthus are only for hot climates. From terrace to cliffside, Windcliff is awash ...

Lily of the Nile (Agapanthus africanus, other species and hybrids) is one of my favorite perennials because it is elegant and eye-catching when it blooms in May to July. At other times of the year, ...

A favorite of garden columnist Betty Montgomery, 'Galaxy Blue' have tall, slender stalks, topped with flowers that are a dramatic shade of blue with streaks of a darker blue. When looking in magazines ...

Recently, as I wrote of the desirable features of the familiar agapanthus and mentioned some interesting cultivars of this plant, I mentioned that it “apparently enjoys immunity from pests and ...

If every spring you gaze at your agapanthus hoping for more blooms and less disappointment, you’re not alone. There’s one ...