Merikarvia,
Dothan, Alabama
Glendale, Arizona
Golden Valley, Arizona
Scottsdale, Arizona
Tucson, Arizona
Bakersfield, California
Beaumont, California
CARLOTTA, California
Canoga Park, California
Carlsbad, California
Chowchilla, California
Clovis, California(2 reports)
Dana Point, California
Fallbrook, California(5 reports)
Fresno, California
Granite Bay, California
Hayward, California
Huntington Beach, California
Irvine, California
Long Beach, California
Magalia, California
Martinez, California
Marysville, California
Merced, California
Mountain View, California
Oak View, California
Oakland, California
Palo Alto, California
Salinas, California
San Bernardino, California
San Diego, California
San Francisco, California
San Jose, California
San Leandro, California
San Pedro, California
Sunnyvale, California
Ukiah, California
Upland, California
Vista, California(9 reports)
Lewes, Delaware
Auburndale, Florida
Bartow, Florida(2 reports)
Brooksville, Florida(2 reports)
Clearwater, Florida
Daytona Beach, Florida
Deltona, Florida
Dunnellon, Florida
Fort Walton Beach, Florida
Inverness, Florida
Jacksonville, Florida(2 reports)
Keystone Heights, Florida
Lake City, Florida
Lake Placid, Florida
Longwood, Florida(2 reports)
Maitland, Florida
Middleburg, Florida
Naples, Florida
Nokomis, Florida
Ocala, Florida(2 reports)
Ocoee, Florida
Orange Park, Florida
Palm City, Florida
Palm Coast, Florida
Pompano Beach, Florida
Saint Augustine, Florida
Seffner, Florida
Tampa, Florida
Umatilla, Florida
Wauchula, Florida
Wellborn, Florida
Winter Haven, Florida
Yulee, Florida(2 reports)
Zephyrhills, Florida
Auburn, Georgia
Augusta, Georgia
Cordele, Georgia
Guyton, Georgia
Marietta, Georgia
Stone Mountain, Georgia
Honomu, Hawaii
Palatine, Illinois
Shawnee Mission, Kansas
Alexandria, Louisiana
Baton Rouge, Louisiana
Cut Off, Louisiana
Hammond, Louisiana
Kenner, Louisiana
Kentwood, Louisiana
Lafayette, Louisiana
Shreveport, Louisiana
Trout, Louisiana
Zachary, Louisiana
Easton, Maryland
Florence, Mississippi
Jackson, Mississippi
Summit, Mississippi
Saint Joseph, Missouri
Las Vegas, Nevada(2 reports)
Woodstown, New Jersey
Concord, North Carolina
Elizabeth City, North Carolina
Holly Ridge, North Carolina
Raleigh, North Carolina(2 reports)
Franklin, Ohio
Oklahoma City, Oklahoma
Warner, Oklahoma
Driftwood, Pennsylvania
Beaufort, South Carolina(2 reports)
Bluffton, South Carolina
Conway, South Carolina
Hilton Head Island, South Carolina
Lexington, South Carolina
Pelion, South Carolina
Saint Helena Island, South Carolina
Sumter, South Carolina
Bell Buckle, Tennessee
Lenoir City, Tennessee
Alvin, Texas
Austin, Texas
Baytown, Texas
Bryan, Texas
Copperas Cove, Texas
Corpus Christi, Texas
Deer Park, Texas(2 reports)
Floresville, Texas
Houston, Texas(4 reports)
Humble, Texas
Jacksonville, Texas
Katy, Texas
Kemp, Texas
La Porte, Texas
Missouri City, Texas
New Caney, Texas
Port Lavaca, Texas
Rockdale, Texas
San Antonio, Texas(3 reports)
Spring, Texas
Victoria, Texas
Chantilly, Virginia
Jonesville, Virginia
Des Moines, Washington
Fircrest, Washington
Kalama, Washington
Langley, Washington
Olympia, Washington
Puyallup, Washington(2 reports)
Seattle, Washington
Tacoma, Washington
Stone Lake, Wisconsin
show all
After years of trying to get this plant to thrive, I am finally going to dig it up and throw it away. Never looks good. Contrary to wha...Read More
I realize this is a really old thread, but I just read an article about growing agapanthus by Dan Hinkley(of Heronswood fame)he says that...Read More
No flowers, I grow them in big pots and probably to much fertilizer, will change soil , no fertilizer.
Update, flowers bud vi...Read More
Bloom sucks in NW MO zone 5b. Five years since last bloom. Yes - I have tried everything with 3 separate plants. The plants are over 20 years old.
Blooms in 4-5 years when grown from seed. I'm wondering if the reason some of the posters don't see blooms is b/c they were sold immatur...Read More
I got a bulb from the chicago flower and garden show in early spring. I put it in a pot and placed it outside. It was doing very well a...Read More
Planted 12 large plants in spring 2012. They seem to be growing well. One of them has bloomed in late June. I'll wait to see how they sur...Read More
I have several blue and white standard and have never had a problem blooming though we are in the San Diego area and the climate here is ...Read More
Agapanthus is a typical flowering bulb used in British gardens, especially cottage type gardens, it usually flowers well (with a little m...Read More
I planted several agapanthus last spring. Several in afternoon sun, and one in dappled shade (in pot). No blooms last year. This spring ...Read More
I'm sure glad to read that other people have trouble with these plants blooming. I've had three plants bought at different places for thr...Read More
The thing about this plant is that you either have absolute success with it or fail horribly. I don't know exactly what tips the scales b...Read More
Here in OKC, this lovely plant likes to be crowded into a pot or a micro climate. They do well as containerized pond side or bogish plan...Read More
I have read all the posted comments. This appears to be a plant with mysterious blooming requirements. I have had several plants for ab...Read More
This 10+ year old plant grows in a 3 gallon pot that I haul in every fall to be stored in my basement. I eliminate the water then and be...Read More
Although the instructions say to plant in full sun, I almost lost my Lily of the Nile when I did so. I bought a one gallon pot with 3 pl...Read More
A Beautiful, self-seeding border plant that is drought tolerant.
I absolutely love it as it's not only beautiful all year ...Read More
I bought 3 large plants and divided them. Last year towards the end of May they we're all blooming. This year they all look bigger and ...Read More
I didnt give them enough credit for hardiness until they went unfazed through our Jan 07 arctic blast. Temps plumetted from high 30s to h...Read More
I'll say positive, but with a caveat. Outside of regions where they obviously flourish (California), they can be tricky plants and, imo, ...Read More
I've had one planted outside now for about 10 years. I had bought it in the San Francisco area and planted it near my South side foundati...Read More
I bought 8 Peter Pan Agapanthus (purple) about 2 months ago from Home Depot. None had blooms or bloom stalks. I just planted them about...Read More
I always wanted some Agapanthus and then a family friend gave me two HUGE clumps of them. I was absolutely ruthless when I was dividing t...Read More
San Antonio, Texas
I have had problems with these not blooming. I have relocated them to different spots trying to make th...Read More
I have two varieties of these plants the dwarf 'Peter Pan' and the 'Ellie Mae' variety. The Peter Pan has bloomed, and it adds the blue ...Read More
I split a large clump (over 20 years old) last year as flowering had really dropped off. There was a rhizome type base to the clump nearl...Read More
A favorite of apartment complexes in the southeast Texas area, they are green year round with great flower display in the spring. Hardy ...Read More
I had these plants growing in my front yard at a rental house in San Francisco, up on a hill just above the fog line. I was very busy wo...Read More
Edgewood, Washington
Not really a tender tropical at all. I have several different varieties growing in my yard year round. I ha...Read More
I would like to know when I should prune off the spent blooms.
The first year our Dwarf Agapanthus (from one-gallon containers) put up one or two stalks of blooms. Now in their second year, the leaf c...Read More
The Headbourne hybrids grow here for me in USDA Zone 6b/7a with a protected location and winter protection of shredded leaf mulch. Just ...Read More
These thrive here in northern California (U.S.) I truly like the flowers, but don't care for the slugs and snails they provided great hom...Read More
These flowers bloom for a long time in Florida.
This is an awesome plant to grow, and very easy to divide and propagate. I am currently growing it in full sun to shady areas. It will ...Read More
Easy to start from seed and not prone to damping off. It is possible to grow these in large quantities from seed but it takes 3 to 5 year...Read More
Agapanthus has strap-like leaves, with deep blue violet flowers on stalks 2 feet rising above foliage. Long-lasting flowers; bulbs must b...Read More