Will Agapanthus Flower In Shade. They naturally grow in rocky nooks and crannies so enjoy good drainage. Discover 10 agapanthus to grow.
Too much shade and the flower stems will become weak and extended if they appear at all. They naturally grow in rocky nooks and crannies so enjoy good drainage. Plant in full sun agapanthus require direct sunlight for at least two-thirds of the day.
It is quite common for agapanthus to start life in full sun but end up in the shade.
Agapanthus originate from the cliffs of the Cape of Good Hope in South Africa so they enjoy lots of sunshine and are naturally resistant to wind. Patrick Fairweather explains how to look after your Agapanthus to get them flowering year after year. 19022016 The most common and popular flower color of agapanthus is blue actually they come in several shades of the color with most being light or medium blue with streaks of deeper blue down the petals. The shades of color these flowers put on display depend on which subtype they are.