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Agapanthus 'Tinkerbell'

Dwarf Blue Lily of the Nile

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Information by: Jerry Sortomme        Photographer:

 

Description

This miniature variety of Agapanthus has light blue flowers growing 12"-18" tall. This dwarf hybrid Agapanthus is both smaller in size and has much thinner leaves than its crossed species parents. Foliage exhibits white marginal variegation.

 

Plant Type

Shrub, Ground cover

Height Range

Under 1'

Flower Color

Blue, White

Flower Season

Spring, Summer, Fall

Leaf Color

Green

Bark Color

n/a

Fruit Color

n/a

Fruit Season

n/a

Sun

Full, Half, Shade

Water

Medium

Growth Rate

Moderate

Soil Type

Sandy, Clay, Loam, Rocky, Unparticular

Soil Condition

Average

Soil pH

Neutral

Adverse Factors

n/a

Design Styles

Mediterranean, Tropical

Accenting Features

Showy Flowers, Silhouette

Seasonal Interest

Spring, Summer, Fall

Location Uses

Entry, Perennial Border, Foundation, Indoor, Patio, Raised Planter, Swimming Pool, Walkways, With Rocks

Special Uses

Container, Cut Flowers, Filler, Mass Planting, Small Spaces

Attracts Wildlife

n/a

Water Saving Tip:

Check your irrigation controller once a month, and adjust as necessary.

Most plants require only one-third as much water in winter as they do in summer.