Agapanthus 'Northern Star'

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Agapanthus 'Northern Star'

Plant (HPS Number P12572)

Notes:
Date donated: 1st Jan 2021
Donor: Nadine Mitschunas

RHS Number and Name Designation (if any): 280942 - Accepted
  • Date added to the website: 23rd Mar 2023
  • Date updated on the website: 19th Dec 2024
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9 linked publications

Agapanthus and the Love Hate Relationship by Janet Sleep
Publication: Cornucopia
Edition: 24: Autumn 2009

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Drought-Proof Plants by Bob Brown
Publication: The Hardy Plant
Edition: Vol. 47 No 1 Spring 2026

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Extending the Flowering Season by Matt Biggs
Publication: The Hardy Plant
Edition: Vol. 47 No 1 Spring 2026

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Ground Cover and Related Matters by Gordon James
Publication: The Hardy Plant
Edition: Vol. 45 No 2 Autumn 2024

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Le Jardin de la Mothe – a remarkable garden by Liz Wells
Publication: The Hardy Plant
Edition: Vol. 45 No 2 Autumn 2024

Potted bulbs add colour beneath the ligustrum halo © John Seiffer

Learning Curve by Val Bourne
Publication: The Hardy Plant
Edition: Vol. 46 No 1 Spring 2025

Calendula officinalis ‘Indian Prince’ (©HPS Image Library)

More colour, less work – perfect plants for ‘hands-off’ gardening by Gillian Taylor
Publication: The Hardy Plant
Edition: Vol. 45 No 2 Autumn 2024

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Protecting biodiversity – challenging common mistakes in gardening by Chris Reeve
Publication: The Hardy Plant
Edition: Vol. 46 No 1 Spring 2025

The presence of predators, like this grass snake, indicate ecological health © Chris Reeve

What’s Your Poison? by Fran Scott
Publication: Cornucopia
Edition: 56: Autumn 2025

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