Agapanthus orientalis Seeds (Storm Cloud Agapanthus)

Storm Cloud Agapanthus (Agapanthus orientalis) is a stunning plant species with striking purple flowers. Also known as African lily or Lily-of-the-Nile, this perennial plant presents elongated leaves that form clumps reaching about 2-3 feet in height. The flower stems can grow up to 4 feet high, showcasing beautiful clusters of deep purple blossoms. Storm Cloud Agapanthus is adaptable and thrives in USDA hardiness zones 6-10, making it suitable for a variety of climates. To cultivate this marvelous plant, Agapanthus orientalis seeds can be sown and nurtured in well-drained soil and provided with ample sunlight.

Growing Agapanthus orientalis from Seed

• Growth cycle: Perennial
• Watering: Medium
• Sunlight: Full Sun
• Suitable climates: Mediterranean
• Where to grow: Indoor & Outdoors
• Flower color: Purple

Germinating Storm Cloud Agapanthus Flower Seeds

To germinate Agapanthus orientalis seeds, soak them in warm water for 24 hours, then plant them in a well-draining potting mix. Keep the soil moist and place the pot in a warm and bright area. Germination can take 2-4 weeks.

We source all of our Agapanthus orientalis seeds from a small greenhouse facility based in southeastern Maine and store them in a dark, temperature-controlled environment before shipment. You’ll find that our fresh Storm Cloud Agapanthus seeds are much easier to germinate than the mass-produced packets of flower seeds found in stores! If you have any trouble growing Storm Cloud Agapanthus seeds, we’re happy to send you additional gardening tips. In the (unlikely) event that your Agapanthus orientalis seeds do not germinate at all, we’ll give you a full refund, no questions asked.

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