African lily 'Black Buddhist'

Pet safety

Mildly harmful to pets if eaten (all parts).

Through the year

In flower: Jun, Jul, Aug

Key care steps

  1. Grow in full sun.
  2. Use chalk, loam, sand soil and avoid waterlogging.
  3. Protect according to its H4 — down to −10°C hardiness rating.

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This clump-forming herbaceous perennial features strap-shaped mid green leaves and dark purple stems. It produces umbels of dark purple-blue to near black trumpet-shaped flowers during the summer months.

Sun: Full sun.

Soil: Chalk, Loam, Sand.

Hardiness: H4 — down to −10°C.

Flowering: Jun, Jul, Aug.