The Genus Agapanthus

by Graham Duncan

An in-depth guide to a plant group prized for its vivid blue hue. Renowned for its stunning blue flowers, agapanthus--sometimes known as the blue lily or lily of the Nile--is a group of rhizomatous plants native to southern Africa. First cultivated in the Netherlands in the late seventeenth century, it rose to prominence as a conservatory plant in England during the eighteenth and nineteenth centuries after certain varieties were found to be hardy...

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1842467239
• ISBN13: 9781842467237
• Release Date: February 2022
• Publisher: Royal Botanic Gardens Kew
• Length: 256 Pages
• Weight: 2.55 lbs.
• Dimensions: 1.1" x 7.4" x 9.8"