Agapanthus 'Storm Cloud'

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Lily of the Nile, Storm cloud

 
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Information by:         Photographer: Steve Mullany

 

Description

The 'Storm Cloud' produces evergreen to semievergreen leaves about the size and substance of the orientalis variety. Stalks of dark purple flowers appear in summer, reaching 4' tall. It is a vigorous grower and bloomer, and makes an excellent cut flower. -Monterey Bay Nursery

 

  • Anatomy

  • Culture

  • Design

Plant Type

Perennial

 

Height Range

1-3'

 

Flower Color

Purple

 

Flower Season

Spring

 

Leaf Color

 

Bark Color

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Fruit Color

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Fruit Season

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Sun

Full, Half

 

Water

Low, Medium, Extra in Summer

 

Growth Rate

Moderate

 

Soil Type

Sandy, Clay, Loam, Rocky, Unparticular

 

Soil Condition

Average, Rich, Well-drained

 

Soil pH

Neutral, Basic

 

Adverse Factors

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Design Styles

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Accenting Features

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Seasonal Interest

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Location Uses

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Special Uses

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Attracts Wildlife

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Water Saving Tip:

Mulching and adding compost to soil can minimize evaporation and help soil absorb and store water.