Kingston Blue lily-of-the-nile
Agapanthus 'Kingston Blue'
USDA zones7 to 10
SunHandles full sun to partial sun
WaterHandles moderate to moist soil
Size18 to 24 inches tall2 to 3 feet wide
- Bloom season
- Summer
- Bloom color
- Blue
- Soil types
- Sand, loam
Garden uses
Attracts
Notes
'Kingston Blue' lily-of-the-nile (Agapanthus 'Kingston Blue') is a perennial for borders, containers, cut flower gardens, and cottage gardens. It is hardy to USDA zone 7, or down to 0°F (-18°C). This plant likes full or part sun and average to moist, sandy or loamy soil. Blue flowers open from early to late summer and draw butterflies, hummingbirds, bees, and birds. Deer tend to browse other plants first.
Pairs well with Society garlic, Purple top, and Feverfew.