Agapanthus Ghetty white

Description

Agapanthus ‘Getty White’ (Lily of the Nile)

Description:
Agapanthus ‘Getty White’, commonly known as Lily of the Nile, is a striking perennial plant known for its large, spherical clusters of pure white flowers. These blooms appear atop tall, sturdy stems, providing a stunning contrast to its lush, strap-like green foliage. Ideal for adding a touch of elegance to garden beds, borders, or containers, ‘Getty White’ is a reliable choice for summer color.

Key Features:
– Blooms: Large, spherical clusters of pure white flowers.
– Foliage: Strap-like, dark green leaves.
– Size: Typically grows to a height of 0.6-0.9 meters and a spread of 0.3-0.6 meters.
– Blooming Season: Summer, with flowers appearing from late spring to early autumn.
– Hardiness: Suitable for USDA zones 8-11.
– Light Requirements: Prefers full sun to partial shade.
– Soil Requirements: Thrives in well-draining soil with moderate fertility.
– Watering Needs: Moderate water requirements; drought-tolerant once established.
– Uses: Ideal for borders, garden beds, containers, and as a focal point in landscaping.

Care Tips:
– Planting: Plant in spring or fall in well-draining soil. Ensure the crown is just below the soil surface.
– Watering: Water regularly during the growing season, reducing frequency in the dormant period.
– Fertilization: Apply a balanced fertilizer in spring to promote robust growth and flowering.
– Maintenance: Remove spent flower stalks to encourage new blooms and tidy up the appearance. Divide clumps every 3-4 years to maintain plant vigor.

With its elegant white blooms and easy-care nature, Agapanthus ‘Getty White’ adds a touch of sophistication to any garden setting.