African lily 'Sofie'

How to Grow and Care for African lily 'Sofie'

African lily 'Sofie' · Agapanthus 'Sofie'

Grow in fertile, moist but well-drained soil in full sun or grow in a container. In cold areas, mulch well overwinter and take containers under cover. See agapanthus cultivation

Watering: Water regularly in growth, reduce when dormant or coolSunlight: Full sunHarmful if eaten. Wear gloves and other protective equipment when handling

Planting and Growing African lily 'Sofie'

African lily 'Sofie'
Care difficulty3 / 5
Watering scheduleWater regularly in growth, reduce when dormant or cool
Sunlight requirementsFull sun
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Soil typeChalk · Loam · Sand
Soil pHAcid · Alkaline · Neutral
Soil moistureMoist but well drained
FertilizingBalanced feed monthly during spring and summer growth
ToxicityHarmful if eaten. Wear gloves and other protective equipment when handling
Care Tips

Grow in fertile, moist but well-drained soil in full sun or grow in a container. In cold areas, mulch well overwinter and take containers under cover. See agapanthus cultivation

How to Water African lily 'Sofie'?

Water regularly in growth, reduce when dormant or cool

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What Are the Sunlight Requirements for African lily 'Sofie'?

Full sun

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What Is the Ideal Temperature Range for African lily 'Sofie'?

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What Soil Is Best for African lily 'Sofie'?

Soil type
Chalk · Loam · Sand
Soil pH
Acid · Alkaline · Neutral
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What Are the Moisture Requirements for African lily 'Sofie'?

Moist but well drained

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How to Fertilize African lily 'Sofie'?

Balanced feed monthly during spring and summer growth

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How to Prune African lily 'Sofie'?

In late autumn remove or tidy up any remaining leaves, but seedheads can be left as they look attractive over winter

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How to Propagate African lily 'Sofie'?

Propagate by division every three to four years in spring

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How to Transplant African lily 'Sofie'?

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How to Care for African lily 'Sofie' in Winter?

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How to Plant African lily 'Sofie'?

Grow in fertile, moist but well-drained soil in full sun or grow in a container. In cold areas, mulch well overwinter and take containers under cover. See agapanthus cultivation

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How to Repot African lily 'Sofie'?

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How to Harvest African lily 'Sofie'?

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Common Pests & Diseases

Diseases

May be susceptible to a virus

Pests

May be susceptible to slugs and snails and agapanthus gall midge

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The Toxicity of African lily 'Sofie'

Harmful if eaten. Wear gloves and other protective equipment when handling

More General Info About African lily 'Sofie'

Attributes of African lily 'Sofie'

Plant typeHerbaceous Perennial
Height0.5-1 metres
Spread0.1-0.5 metres
FoliageDeciduous
HabitClump forming
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Scientific Classification

Species
Agapanthus 'Sofie'
Genus
Agapanthus
Family
Amaryllidaceae
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FAQs About African lily 'Sofie'

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