The African Lily is grateful for a lot of sun
The more sun-drenched you place your agapanthus in the garden, the more it will be filled with abundance of flowers Flowering time in summer thank you for that. After wintering, however, it can sometimes lead to a so-called sunburn in shape yellow spots come to the leaves. To avoid this, you should take your ornamental lilies out of their winter quarters on a cloudy day Move outside so that they gradually get used to the intensity of the sunlight again can.
Factors in the formation of flowers
In the case of the ornamental lilies, the abundance of flowers is determined not only by the sun's rays but also by the following factors:
- proper wintering at temperatures between 0 and 7 degrees Celsius
- sufficient nutrients in the plant substrate
- a properly sized planter
Since the rhizome of the African Lily continues to grow, you should give the plant through every few years Division of the rhizomemultiply.
Tips & Tricks
In particularly mild locations, the African lily can, under certain circumstances, be overwintered outdoors. For this, however (as in general) it must be a loose soil without susceptibility to waterlogging.
