Agapanthus ‘Black Buddha’
Agapanthus 'Black Buddha' is a hardy lily-of-the-Nile with dark, cobalt blue flowers on dark stems atop lush, green foliage.
Agapanthus ‘Black Buddha’ is a hardy lily-of-the-Nile and one of the darkest, similar to ‘Back in Black’, with rich green foliage, stiff, upright, dark stems, black buds, and bright, cobalt blue, trumpet-shaped flowers forming allium-like orbs. Dark stripes feature down the centre of the petals. Attractive black seed pods follow. A more compact perennial with a growth habit of 24 to 36 inches tall and a 24 inch spread. Mulch each winter with fallen leaves. Plant en masse, in mixed borders, containers and in the vase. Birds and pollinator attractor. Deer and rabbit resistant.
Common Name: Lily-of-the-Nile
Family: Amaryllidaceae (The Amaryllis Family)
Zone Hardiness: 7-11
Light: Full Sun
Height: 2-4'
Width: 12-24”
Primary Bloom Colour: Blue
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Foliage Colour: Green
Class: Deciduous
Type: Perennial
Bloom Time: Summer
Soil Moisture: Average, Moist, Dry
Stem Colour: Black
Fragrance: No
Berries: Black
Benefits: Bees Butterflies Hummingbirds
Deer Resistant: Yes
BC Native: No
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