An stunning variety with large, white flowers which are deep blue at the base giving a bicoloured look. Perfect for patio planters, will bloom prolifically from July to October. Height 60cm. Full sun, moist, well drained soil. Hardy.
Agapanthus ‘Fireworks’ is a stunning perennial known for its bicolored blooms, with white petals and deep blue bases. This compact variety is perfect for adding a striking display of colour to borders, patio planters, and mixed beds, offering long-lasting interest from summer into autumn.
PLANTING and AFTERCARE GUIDE
Best Planting Time
Spring: Plant Agapanthus ‘Fireworks’ in spring to ensure strong root development before the blooming season.
Autumn: Planting in autumn allows roots to establish before winter, setting up for vigorous growth in the following season.
Site Selection
Sunlight: Agapanthus ‘Fireworks’ thrives in full sun. Choose a spot that receives at least 6 hours of sunlight daily to encourage abundant flowering.
Soil: For optimal growth, plant Agapanthus ‘Fireworks’ in well-drained soil. While it adapts to various soil types, good drainage is crucial to prevent root rot and support healthy blooms.
Planting Instructions
Preparing the Hole: Dig a hole twice the width of the root ball and just as deep. This provides ample space for the roots of Agapanthus ‘Fireworks’ to spread out.
Soil Preparation: Mix in compost or organic matter to enrich the soil. This boosts nutrient availability and improves moisture retention.
Planting: Place your Agapanthus in the hole with the top of the root ball level with the surrounding soil. Backfill gently, pressing down to remove air pockets.
Watering: Water thoroughly after planting to settle the soil around the roots and encourage establishment.
Watering
Growing Season: Keep the soil consistently moist but not waterlogged during the growing season. Regular watering will support the lush blooms of Agapanthus ‘Fireworks’.
Dormant Season: Reduce watering during dormancy, ensuring the soil stays slightly moist but not soggy.
Feeding
Spring: Apply a balanced fertiliser in early spring to encourage robust growth and vibrant flower production for Agapanthus ‘Fireworks’.
Mid-Summer: A light feeding in mid-summer can promote prolonged blooming and enhance the plant’s overall vigour.
Pruning
Deadheading: Regularly remove spent blooms to prolong the flowering period and maintain the plant’s neat appearance.
Autumn: After the final bloom, trim back your Agapanthus to tidy up the plant and prepare it for the dormant season.
Mulching
Spring: Apply a layer of mulch around the base of the plant to retain moisture, suppress weeds, and regulate soil temperature.
Winter: Mulch in winter helps protect the roots and provides insulation against temperature fluctuations.
Supporting the Plant
Agapanthus ‘Fireworks’ generally has strong stems, but in exposed areas, consider staking to prevent damage from strong winds.
Winter Care
Provide additional mulch around the base of the plant to protect the roots from frost and ensure the plant re-emerges healthy in the next growing season.
Agapanthus ‘Fireworks’ is a low-maintenance, eye-catching perennial that adds elegance to any garden. Its striking bicolored flowers and long blooming period make it a perfect choice for borders and containers. With proper care, Agapanthus ‘Fireworks’ will reward you with a spectacular display year after year.
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