{"product_id":"al-agapanthus-lapis-lazuli","title":"Agapanthus 'Lapis Lazuli'","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003ci\u003eAgapanthus\u003c\/i\u003e ‘Lapis Lazuli’ is a compact African lily bred in Taranaki, New Zealand, and prized for its vibrant blue flowerheads. During summer, tall stems rise above neat clumps of strap-shaped green foliage, carrying clusters of trumpet-shaped blooms. Each petal is marked with a darker blue stripe, giving the flowers added depth and detail.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eIts compact size makes it perfect for smaller gardens, patio containers and the front of sunny borders. The vivid blue flowers create a striking display while attracting pollinators throughout the season.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eIf you are looking for an easy-to-grow agapanthus with strong colour and excellent garden performance, \u003ci\u003eAgapanthus\u003c\/i\u003e ‘Lapis Lazuli’ is an outstanding choice.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eKey Features\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePlant Type: Perennial\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eFlowering Period: July to September\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eFlower Colour: Bright blue with darker blue stripes\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eFoliage: Deciduous to semi-evergreen, depending on conditions\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eHeight and Spread: 60cm x 40cm\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eHardiness: Hardy in mild areas. Winter protection may be beneficial in colder parts of the UK.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eWhere to Grow \u003ci\u003eAgapanthus\u003c\/i\u003e ‘Lapis Lazuli’\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eIdeal for sunny borders\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePerfect for patio pots and containers\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eExcellent for gravel and Mediterranean-style gardens\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSuitable for smaller garden spaces\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eThrives in warm, sunny positions with well-drained soil\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe rich blue flowers combine beautifully with lavender, salvia, echinacea and ornamental grasses.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eBenefits for UK Wildlife\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eNectar and pollen-rich flowers attract bees\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eProvides a valuable food source during the summer\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSupports pollinators throughout the flowering season\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eHelps create a wildlife-friendly garden\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe abundant blooms are particularly attractive to bees, making this variety an excellent addition to pollinator-friendly planting schemes.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003ePlanting Tips\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePlant in full sun for the best flowering display\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eGrow in moist but well-drained soil\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eWater regularly during dry periods while establishing\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eDeadhead spent flowers to prolong blooming\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eDivide congested clumps in spring if required\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eAgapanthus often flowers best when slightly root restricted, making this variety particularly well-suited to container growing.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eWhy Choose \u003ci\u003eAgapanthus\u003c\/i\u003e ‘Lapis Lazuli’?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eStriking bright blue flowers with darker striped petals\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCompact habit ideal for pots and smaller gardens\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eLong-lasting summer display\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eExcellent pollinator plant\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eEasy to grow and maintain\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eBred specifically for compact garden performance\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis beautiful African lily brings vibrant colour, architectural form and valuable nectar for pollinators to sunny garden spaces.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eOther Names:\u003c\/strong\u003e African lily ‘Lapis Lazuli’, Lily of the Nile ‘Lapis Lazuli’\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eFully Grown Size:\u003c\/strong\u003e Height 60cm, Spread 40cm\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eLight:\u003c\/strong\u003e Full sun\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eSoil:\u003c\/strong\u003e Moist but well-drained soil\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003ePosition:\u003c\/strong\u003e Borders, containers, gravel gardens and Mediterranean-style planting schemes\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eSpecial Features:\u003c\/strong\u003e Nectar-rich flowers, compact habit, long flowering season, excellent container plant\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eIdeal For:\u003c\/strong\u003e Beds and borders, cottage gardens, contemporary gardens, patio pots and wildlife-friendly planting\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eHardiness:\u003c\/strong\u003e Hardy in mild UK areas. 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