Agapanthus 'Silver Baby'

How to grow Agapanthus 'Silver Baby' in NZ

Agapanthus 'Silver Baby' grows best in full sun to partial shade with free draining soil. It adapts well to a wide range of soil types and tolerates coastal conditions and light frost. Plant with the crown level with the soil surface and water regularly during establishment. Once established it is drought tolerant and performs reliably across most regions of New Zealand.

Agapanthus 'Silver Baby' care tips

Caring for Agapanthus 'Silver Baby' is simple and low maintenance. Water during extended dry periods and apply mulch to retain soil moisture. Remove spent flower stems to keep plants tidy and encourage fresh growth. Feed in spring with a balanced fertiliser to promote healthy foliage and consistent flowering. This variety is hardy and generally resistant to pests and disease.

Agapanthus 'Silver Baby' size, spacing, and growth rate

Agapanthus 'Silver Baby' typically grows to around 40 to 50 centimetres tall and wide forming a neat compact clump. It has a moderate growth rate and fills out evenly over time. Space plants approximately 40 centimetres apart for mass planting. Its compact size makes it ideal for borders, paths, and container use.

Landscaping uses for Agapanthus 'Silver Baby'

Agapanthus 'Silver Baby' is ideal for borders, edging, mass planting, and low maintenance garden designs. Its silver toned foliage adds contrast alongside darker plants and hard landscaping. It suits courtyards, patios, and contemporary gardens. This variety adds subtle colour, texture, and year round structure to landscaped spaces.

Why buy Agapanthus 'Silver Baby' from The Plant Company?

When you buy Agapanthus 'Silver Baby' from The Plant Company you are buying from New Zealands most trusted plant nursery. Our plants are grown for local conditions and selected for compact form and reliable performance. We offer fast nationwide delivery, expert growing advice, and dependable customer service. Buy with confidence knowing you are receiving premium plants backed by trusted NZ expertise.