SPECIMEN / AMARYLLIDACEAE
Agapanthus praecox 'Dwarf Blue'
Dwarf Blue Lily of the Nile
Origin to be documented
SPECIES REFERENCE / Agapanthus praecox
Agapanthus praecox (common agapanthus, blue lily, African lily, or lily of the Nile) is a popular garden plant around the world, especially in Mediterranean climates. It is native to the Kwa-Zulu Natal and Eastern Cape provinces of South Africa. Local names include agapant, bloulelie, isicakathi and ubani. Most of the cultivated plants of the genus Agapanthus are hybrids or cultivars of this species. It is divided into three subspecies: subsp.praecox, subsp. orientalis and subsp. minimus.
This description covers the referenced species, not the specific cultivar, provenance, or seed selection.
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- Amaryllidaceae
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