Codd’s African lily (Agapanthus coddii) is a perennial plant that can grow 50cm – 1.5m tall and 50cm – 1.5m wide.
This plant is commonly known as Codd’s African lily.
This is a deciduous plant that takes 2-5 years to reach full maturity.
Plant profile
Common name: Codd’s African lily
Scientific name: Agapanthus coddii
Plant type: Perennials
Habit: Clump-forming
Height: 50cm – 1.5m
Spread: 50cm – 1.5m
Foliage: Deciduous
Sunlight: Full Sun
Soil: Chalk, Loam, Sand
Moisture: Moist but well drained
Garden type: City & Courtyard Gardens, Coastal, Informal Garden, Mediterranean Garden, Rock & Gravel Garden, Wildflower meadow
Planting type: Cut Flowers, Flower borders and bedding, Low Maintenance, Wall-side Borders
Other characteristics: Plants for pollinators
Seasonal colors
| Season | Stem | Foliage | Flower | Fruit |
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| Spring | ||||
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How to plant Codd’s African lily (Agapanthus coddii) – Guy Waterval, Apache License 2.0, via Wikimedia Commons
