Black Buddhist African Lily features striking dark stems that set this agapanthus apart. Its nearly black buds and similarly dark stems, combined with low-maintenance growth, make it an essential choice for gardens seeking a bold statement. This compact variety produces large, rounded clusters of purple-blue, trumpet-shaped flowers marked by distinctive dark stripes. Elevated on strong stalks above lush green leaves, these stunning blooms emerge from mid to late summer, offering a memorable display. Perfect for sunny borders or as a dramatic focal point in woodland settings, it also thrives in coastal garden environments.
Details
Botanical Name
Agapanthus 'Black Buddhist'
Common Name
Black Buddhist African Lily
Hardiness Zone
- 3
Appearance
Max Height
35 inches
Max Spread
24 inches
Plant Form
Foliage Colour
- Green
Fall Colour
Flower Colour
- Purple Blue with Dark Stripes
Edible
Edible Component
Edible Harvest Period
Edible Use
Fruit Colour
Growing
Flowering Period
Mid to Late Summer
Moisture
Average
Sunlight
Full Sun to Partial Shade
Maintenance
Low
Deer Resistance
Yes
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