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Agapanthus are South African plants with strap-like leaves and showy flowers in shades of blue, violet or white. They're ideal for growing in containers, from which their pretty blooms stand tall, spilling over other pots, creating a pleasing display.
Agapanthus 'Hoyland Chelsea Blue' is a superb agapanthus variety, bearing dark blue-purple flowers on tall stems. For best results grow in a sheltered, sunny spot, in moist but well-drained soil. In exposed areas provide Agapanthus 'Hoyland Chelsea Blue' with winter protection – or simply grow in pots and move indoors in autumn.
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Agapanthus ‘Hoyland chelsea blue’ and wildlife
Agapanthus ‘Hoyland chelsea blue’ is known for attracting bees and other pollinators. It has nectar/pollen rich flowers.
Is known to attract Bees
Bees
Is not known to attract Beneficial insects
Beneficial insects
Is not known to attract Birds
Birds
Is not known to attract Butterflies/Moths
Butterflies/Moths
Is known to attract Other pollinators
Other pollinators
Is Agapanthus ‘Hoyland chelsea blue’ poisonous?
Agapanthus ‘Hoyland chelsea blue’ is harmful if ingested. Its roots are toxic.
