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where can i buy agapanthus plants

If you’re wondering where can I buy agapanthus plants in New Zealand, you’re in the right place. Whether you’re seeking compact varieties for borders, bold statement plants for landscape design, or reliable perennials for low-maintenance gardening, agapanthus is a fantastic choice for Kiwi gardens. Here, you’ll discover everything you need to know about buying agapanthus plants: where to find them, which varieties to consider, and why these hardy and beautiful bloomers are the backbone of so many NZ gardens.

Agapanthus 'Agapetite' plant with lush green flowers and elegant white flowers.

Agapanthus 'Agapetite'

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Agapanthus 'Agapetite', also known as the Dwarf Agapanthus, is a compact and vibrant perennial ideal for New Zealand gardens. This stunning variety produces clusters of pure white flowers above lush, deep green foliage through summer. Perfect for borders, pots, or mass plantings, it adds structure and brightness to outdoor spaces. Its compact habit and resilience make it an excellent choice for low maintenance landscapes.

From $19.25

Suited to regions: All regions
Plant type: Perennials
Height: 15 cm
Spread: 15 cm
Flowering time: Summer
Tolerances: Hardy
Garden uses: Borders, Containers, Living areas, Paths & Steps, Pool areas
Garden styles: Backyard, City & Courtyard, Frontyard, Japanese, Modern, White
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Agapanthus Lapis

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Agapanthus 'Lapis' is a compact, evergreen perennial known for its vibrant blue-purple flowers that bloom from spring through autumn. The flowers are borne on small stems just above the dark green, strap-like foliage, creating a striking contrast. Growing to approximately 40 cm tall and wide, this hardy plant is perfect for borders, containers, and coastal gardens.

From $18.23

Suited to regions: All regions
Plant type: Perennials
Height: 40 cm
Spread: 40 cm
Flowering time: Spring, Summer, Autumn
Tolerances: Coastal, Hardy, Wet, Wind
Garden uses: Borders, Living areas, Paths & Steps, Patios, Ponds, Pool areas
Garden styles: Backyard, City & Courtyard, Coastal, Frontyard, Japanese, Modern, Riparian
Agapanthus 'Peter Pan' plants with lush green foliage and stunning blue flowers.
Agapanthus 'Peter Pan' (Lily Of The Nile)

Agapanthus 'Peter Pan' is a compact evergreen perennial valued for its tidy clumping habit and masses of soft blue flowers held just above the...

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Agapanthus 'Streamline'

Agapanthus 'Streamline' is a refined evergreen perennial valued for its narrow upright foliage and elegant blue flower heads held on slender stems...

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Agapanthus 'Bertsbrook' elegant blue flower.
Agapanthus 'Bertsbrook'

Agapanthus 'Bertsbrook' is a robust evergreen perennial valued for its strong upright habit and large heads of rich blue flowers in summer. This...

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Agapanthus 'Gayles Lilac' stunning light blue flowers,
Agapanthus 'Gayles Lilac'

Agapanthus 'Gayles Lilac' is an attractive evergreen perennial valued for its soft lilac purple flowers and tidy clumping habit. This reliable...

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Agapanthus 'Sarah'

Agapanthus Sarah is a compact and attractive perennial known for its rich coloured flower heads and tidy clumping habit. It performs exceptionally...

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Agapanthus 'Sea Foam' plants in a border featuring stunning white flowers above lush, green foliage.
Agapanthus 'Seafoam'

Agapanthus 'Seafoam' is an elegant evergreen perennial valued for its soft pale green to creamy white flowers that bring a gentle coastal feel to...

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Agapanthus 'Snowball' pure white flower cluster.
Agapanthus 'Snowball'

Agapanthus 'Snowball' is an elegant evergreen perennial valued for its rounded heads of pure white flowers that sit neatly above lush green foliage...

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Stromanthe Triostar (Stromanthe Plant)

Stromanthe Triostar is a popular indoor plant owing to its lush and colourful foliage. It features elegant, dark green, pink, and cream-coloured...

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Chlorophytum comosum variegatum (Spider Plant)

Chlorophytum comosum Variegatum, commonly known as the Spider Plant, is a tender, herbaceous perennial grown for its lush and variegated foliage. It...

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Portulaca Pazzaz Sunset (Moss Rose Plant)

Portulaca Pazazz Sunset, commonly known as the Moss Rose plant, is a low-growing perennial with fabulous flowers. Bright orange and yellow flowers...

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The Ace 1 planting spade is a must for any gardener. This spade is designed so it can penetrate the ground easily without jarring the wrists in the...

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Prostanthera Eddington Blue (Mint Bush Plant)

Prostanthera Eddington Blue is an evergreen shrub grown for its foliage and flowers. It features small and glossy, green leaves which are highly...

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PB¾ Planter Bags (Planting Bags)

The PB ¾ Planter Bags are 80 microns thick and ags hold 0.5 litres of potting mix. They are durable and won’t rip which makes them great for...

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Aechmea fasciata (Urn Plant)

Aechmea fasciata is a colourful Bromeliad that features thick and leathery leaves that are striped with silver and dark green. They are borne as a...

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Sedum rubrotinctum (Jelly Bean Plant)

Sedum rubrotinctum, commonly known as Jelly Bean Plant or Pork and Beans Plant, is a compact, low-growing succulent reaching 15–20 cm tall and...

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PB18 Planter Bags (Grow Plant Bags)

These PB18 planter bags are 125 microns thick and each bag holds 10 litres of potting mix. They are durable and won’t rip which makes them great for...

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PB12 Planter Bags (Grow Bags For Plants)

These PB12 planter bags are 125 microns thick and hold 6.75 litres of potting mix. They are durable and won’t rip which makes them great for...

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0.51 Litre Thermoformed Plant Pots

These lightweight pots are a cost-effective means for growing on plants. They feature a strong and broad rim, have been UV stabilised for NZ...

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PB8 Planter Bags (Potting Bags For Plants)

These PB8 planter bags are 125 microns thick and hold 4.5 litres of potting mix. They are durable and won’t rip which makes them great for handling...

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Helichrysum petiolare (Licorice Plant)

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Perovskia Blue Spire (Russian Sage Plant)

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Kniphofia 'Border Ballet' (Hot Poker Plant)

Kniphofia 'Border Ballet' is a variety of the commonly known Red Hot Poker, and is grown for its colourful flowers. Stems rise above the foliage...

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10 Litre Thermoformed Plant Pots

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Shadecloth - 70% Shade (Shade Cloth For Plants)

This shade cloth for plants, which is also used as plant windbreaks, reduces light levels and windspeeds by 70%. Therefore, 30% of the wind or light...

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Kniphofia 'Dwarf Scarlet' (Hot Poker Plant)

Kniphofia 'Dwarf Scarlet' is a compact perennial known for its vibrant red flower spikes that rise above neat grassy foliage. This eye catching plant...

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2.5 Litre Thermoformed Plant Pots

These lightweight pots are a cost-effective means for growing on plants. They feature a strong and broad rim, have been UV stabilised for NZ...

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These lightweight pots are a cost effective means for growing on plants. They feature a strong and broad rim, have been UV stabilised for NZ...

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3.5 Litre Thermoformed Plant Pots

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These moss poles for plants are made from Coir Fibre (i.e., the husks of coconuts). They are an eco-friendly option to help plants grow healthier and...

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Agapanthus 'Agapetite'

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Why Grow Agapanthus?

Agapanthus, commonly known as Lily of the Nile, are loved for their striking flowers and lush, strap-like foliage. With their ability to thrive in both coastal and inland climates, they’re a popular option throughout New Zealand. Agapanthus are incredibly robust, coping well with drought, poor soils, and neglect. They add bold bursts of blue, lilac, or elegant white to sunny garden beds, complementing native plantings or formal designs. If you’re looking for plants that will return year after year with minimal fuss, agapanthus is a top contender.

Best Agapanthus Varieties to Buy

For those searching where can I buy agapanthus plants, selecting the right varieties ensures maximum enjoyment and garden performance. Here are a few standout agapanthus plants available from our nursery:

All of these varieties are bred for New Zealand conditions and provide years of effortless colour.

Tips for Buying Agapanthus Online

When searching where can I buy agapanthus plants, online nurseries offer convenience, comprehensive selection, and healthy, ready-to-plant stock. Always choose a reputable supplier who can provide expert advice and carefully packed, robust plants. Before purchasing, consider your garden’s sunlight, soil type, and local climate, then match these to your chosen agapanthus variety’s requirements.

Planting and Aftercare

Agapanthus are forgiving plants, but thrive in well-drained soil and open, sunny spots. Once planted, keep young plants moist until established, then enjoy their drought tolerance. Regular removal of spent flowers and dividing clumps every few years encourages prolific blooms and longevity.

Buy Agapanthus With Confidence

For gardeners asking where can I buy agapanthus plants, our online nursery offers a curated selection of the best agapanthus varieties for Kiwi conditions. Browse favourites like Agapanthus 'Peter Pan' (Lily Of The Nile), Agapanthus 'Streamline', Agapanthus 'Bertsbrook', Agapanthus 'Silver Baby', and Agapanthus 'Gayles Lilac' with ease, and enjoy fast delivery New Zealand wide. Add timeless beauty and resilience to your garden with these outstanding perennials.

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