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African lily

Agapanthus Africanus

Photo by Smith Zoo
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Field Notes

Description:

It has a short stem bearing a tuft of long, narrow, arching leaves 10–35 cm long and 1–2 cm broad, and a central flower stalk 25–60 cm tall, ending in an umbel of 20-30 white, or bright blue, funnel-shaped flowers, each flower 2.5–5 cm diameter.

Habitat:

A native of the Cape of Good Hope in South Africa, this one is in our garden.

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PublishedFebruary 17, 2013

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