Agapanthus africanus 'Back in Black' has loose clusters of deep purple-blue flowers on tall black stems that reach high above the foliage. Sometimes called African Lily or Lily of the Nile, these bulbous perennial plants have long, narrow strap-shaped leaves and globe-shaped clusters of tubular flowers that are borne on single stems arising from the soil. Agapanthus 'Back in Black' blooms in late summer to early fall.
Agapanthus africanus 'Back in Black' prefers full sun and moist, well-drained soil. This beautiful Lily of the Nile grows to be 36" tall with a 24" spread. Agapanthus 'Back in Black' is suitable for containers. Attractive to hummingbirds. Deer and rabbit resistant. Drought tolerant.
