Light Needs
Mature Height
Mature Spread
Growing Zones
Are you looking for a tough plant that puts on a show? The Queen Mum Agapanthus is just what you need. The clusters of white blooms with blue bases sit on tops of the green foliage. It is a plant that is extremely adaptable. This fast grower will suit any container and look fantastic when mass planted.
The Queen Mum Agapanthus has dark green foliage. In the summer tall stems produce clouds of white blooms with blue bases. The blooms attract pollinators bringing your landscape to life. This is a fast-growing plant that reaches two feet tall and wide, while the blooms extend up to four feet tall. Uses for this stunning plant include mass planting, border planting, cut flowers, or container planting.
Queen Mum Agapanthus Care
Plant in full to part sun for best results. Four to six hours of sun each day are optimal for this plant. Grow in well drained average soil. This one can tolerate varying pH levels. Water needs for the Queen Mum Agapanthus are average. Once established, it can tolerate periods of mild drought. Feed in the spring prior to new growth. Then feed once more after flowering has completed for the season. May be pruned after it has reached mature growth. Divide only when overcrowded.
Queen Mum Agapanthus Spacing
When spacing your Queen Mum Agapanthus be sure to space at minimum two feet, center on center. If container planting is desired, be sure to use a five to seven gallons size.
Queen Mum Agapanthus Plant Facts
| USDA Hardiness Zones: 8-10 |
| Flower Color(s): White and Violet |
| Bloom Period: Spring to Summer |
| Foliage Color(s): Green |
| Light Exposure: Partial Shade to Full Sun |
| Height: 1-1.5 Feet |
| Spread: 1-1.5 Feet |
| Habit: Clumping |
| Watering: Medium |
| Features: Cut Flowers, Disease/Pest Resistance, Drought Tolerant, Attracts Butterflies |
| Scientific Name: Agapanthus orientalis PMN06 PP24651 |
| Common Name: Queen Mum Agapanthus |
| Brand: Southern Living Plants |
- SKU:
- AGQMUM
Please Note: The pictures below are to give a general representation of the different container sizes. The actual size/ages of plants are estimates and will vary based on type of plant, time of year, last pruning & many other factors.
Also Known As:
Quart
Plant Age:
~ 6 months - 1 year
Plant Size:
~ 4"-8"
Pot Size:
~ 4.75"H x 4.5"W
Volume:
1.50 quarts
Also Known As:
2.5 Quart Pot
Plant Age:
~ 1 - 2 years old
Plant Size:
~ 8"-12"
Pot Size:
~ 6.5"H x 6.5"W
Volume:
2.20-2.30 quarts
Also Known As:
#1 Container
1 Gallon
Plant Age:
~ 1 - 2 years old
Plant Size:
~ 10"-14"
Pot Size:
~ 7"H x 7.75"W
Volume:
2.26-3.73 quarts
Also Known As:
#2 Container
2 Gallon
Plant Age:
~ 1.5 - 3 years old
Plant Size:
~ 12"-18"
Pot Size:
~ 9.5"H x 9.5"W
Volume:
1.19-1.76 gallons
Also Known As:
#3 Container
3 Gallon
Plant Age:
~ 2 - 4 years old
Plant Size:
~ 12"-30"
Pot Size:
~9.5"H x 11"W
Volume:
2.32-2.76 gallons
Also Known As:
#5 Container
5 Gallon
Plant Age:
~3-4 years old
Plant Size:
~ 20" - 60"
Pot Size:
~11" H x 10 1/2” W
Volume:
3.5 - 4 gallons
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Pre-ordered plants are scheduled to ship in Spring 2025. We carefully plan our shipping dates based on your USDA Plant Hardiness Zone to ensure optimal planting conditions upon arrival. Want it sooner/later? Reach out, and we'll try our best to accommodate.
Estimated ship week for pre-ordered plants will ship based on growing zones as shown below.
| Growing Zone | Estimated Ship Week |
|---|---|
| Zone 10 | March 31th |
| Zone 9 | March 31st |
| Zone 8 | April 7th |
| Zone 7 | April 14th |
| Zone 6b | April 21st |
| Zone 6a | April 28th |
| Zone 5b | May 5th |
| Zone 5a | May 12th |
| Zone 4 | May 19th |
| Zone 3 | May 26th |
Note: These are only estimated ship dates. Plants may ship out later depending on weather & growing conditions of the plant.
Note: Only plants indicated as pre-order will ship as shown above. All other plants and hard goods will ship as normal.
Plants that are currently in stock typically ship within 2-7 business days after your order is placed.
Plant Addicts ships to the lower 48 states within the U.S. Unfortunately, we do not currently ship to Alaska, Hawaii, or internationally.
This plant cannot be shipped to the following states: AK, HI. These restrictions apply only to this specific plant due to agricultural regulations or other limitations. Other plants may still be available for shipping to these states.
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