Botanical Name: Agapanthus cvs.
Common Name: gum tree
Family: Amaryllidaceae
Distribution/Origin: South Africa
Leaf/Bud: basal, long/narrow, lorate
Flower/Inflorescence: bloom June - July, whire and blue flowers; funnel shaped, round-top umbel
Fruit/Seed: capsule
Stem/Bark: thick, round stems
Size: height 1 - 4ft, spread 1 - 3ft
Habit: dense, clumping
Form: upright, swooping come autumn
Culture: herbaceous perennial, full sun - partial shade, fleshy rooted rhizome, some cultivars evergreen, not hardy in Vancouver
Landscape Use: ornamental, foliage attractive after flowers bloom
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