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Agapanthus praecox subsp. minimus 'Adelaide'

Common names: Adelaide agapanthus

Family: Agapanthaceae

... National Botanical Garden January 2006 Like all other agapanthus, this cultivar has rhizomatous roots, strap-like ... held above the leaves. 'Adelaide' is an evergreen dwarf agapanthus, forming a neat clump of narrow leaves 400 - 500 ... 800 mm high are produced during summer. Like all the other agapanthus, each plant sends out only one flowering stem ...

16 / 01 / 2006 | Alice Notten | Kirstenbosch NBG

Agapanthus campanulatus

Common names: bell agapanthus (E), bloulelie (A), ugebeleweni (X), ubani (Z), leta-laphofu (SS)

Family: Agapanthaceae

... Kirstenbosch National Botanical Garden November 2005 Agapanthus campanulatus is deciduous, growing in ... tend to increase in size when compared to wild relatives. Agapanthus campanulatus consists of two subspecies. ... that they were extreme forms of the same species: Agapanthus campanulatus subspecies campanulatus flower ...

09 / 01 / 2006 | Alice Notten | Kirstenbosch NBG

Agapanthus caulescens

Common names: stem agapanthus

Family: Agapanthaceae

... have a well drained site. There are three subspecies of Agapanthus caulescens : A. caulescens subsp. caulescens , ... The leaves are also narrower but more lax in habit. Agapanthus nutans is now considered to be synonymous with A. ... Zonneveld and G.D. Duncan 2003). All three subspecies of Agapanthus caulescens flower in mid summer in South Africa, ...

27 / 12 / 2004 | Richard Jamieson | Kirstenbosch NBG

Agapanthus inapertus subsp. intermedius

Common names: Dyer's agapanthus

Family: Agapanthaceae

... more robust and flower stalks can be about 1.6 m tall. Agapanthus inapertus subsp. intermedius is found in the ... summer rainfall areas and would not survive extreme cold. Agapanthus inapertus subsp. intermedius is pollinated by insects and birds. Seed is dispersed by wind. Agapanthus Grow this agapanthus in a sunny position in ...

19 / 07 / 2004 | Richard Jamieson | Kirstenbosch NBG

Agapanthus africanus

Common names: Cape agapanthus, fynbos agapanthus (Eng.); kleinbloulelei (Afr.)

Family: Agapanthaceae

... Centre for Home Gardening, Kirstenbosch May 2004 Agapanthus africanus subsp. africanus The perianth segments ... the fairly inaccessible terrain its survival is assured. Agapanthus africanus subsp. walshii (Leighton) Zonn and Duncan comb.nov. In a recent publication, Agapanthus walshii has been renamed as a subspecies of ...

17 / 05 / 2004 | Richard Jamieson | Kirstenbosch NBG

Agapanthus inapertus subsp. hollandii

Common names: drooping agapanthus (Eng.); bloulelie (Afr.); isicakathi (Xhosa)

Family: Agapanthaceae

... Kirstenbosch National Botanical Garden February 2004 Agapanthus inapertus subsp. hollandii has six to eight ... at Kirstenbosch for many years (Graham Duncan pers.comm.). Agapanthus 'Lydenburg' has strikingly beautiful, deep blue ... make this one of the most attractive of all the deciduous agapanthus forms cultivated at Kirstenbosch. New research ...

16 / 02 / 2004 | Y Reynolds | Kirstenbosch NBG

Agapanthus praecox

Common names: common agapanthus, blue lily (Eng.); bloulelie, agapant (Afr.); isicakathi (Xhosa); ubani (Zulu)

Family: Agapanthaceae

... Notten Kirstenbosch National Botanical Garden January 2004 Agapanthus is a very variable genus, yet they are all broadly ... , and A. inapertus with its dark blue clone 'Graskop '. Agapanthus praecox , one of the evergreens, is an extremely ... and even some authors of publications mistakenly call the agapanthus in cultivation A. africanus. This is almost ...

19 / 01 / 2004 | Alice Notten | Kirstenbosch NBG

Agapanthus coddii

Common names: Waterberg agapanthus, Codd's agapanthus (Eng.), Waterberg-bloulelie (Afr.)

Family: Agapanthaceae

... Botanical Garden January 2002, updated December 2016 Agapanthus coddii is is robust and free-flowering, with ... only one genus) that is endemic to southern Africa, i.e. Agapanthus occurs naturally nowhere else on Earth. It ... of the Limpopo River. There are many cultivated forms of Agapanthus praecox and Agapanthus inapertus . Agapanthus ...

14 / 01 / 2002 | Alice Notten | Kirstenbosch NBG

Agapanthus inapertus

Common names: Drakensberg agapanthus, drooping agapanthus (E), bloulelie (A), hlakahla (Sw)

Family: Agapanthaceae

... are tubular and pendulous (hence the common name "drooping agapanthus"). Flowering takes place from January to March. ... be up to 500 mm long. Unlike the more commonly cultivated agapanthus, the drooping agapanthus is deciduous and goes completely dormant in the ...

19 / 02 / 2001 | Sharon Turner | Walter Sisulu NBG

Agapanthus inapertus subsp. pendulus 'Graskop'

Common names: Graskop agapanthus

Family: Agapanthaceae

... and grows in grassland areas in the summer rainfall area. Agapanthus The plants need abundant water during the growing ... straw or similar material to help protect them. Growing agapanthus in general Agapanthus species grow from sea level to an altitude of2000 ...

15 / 01 / 2001 | Richard Jamieson | Kirstenbosch NBG

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