Agapanthus ‘DWAGHYB02’ (BLACKJACK)
Hoogeveen Plants BV
Agapanthus ‘DWAGHYB02’ (BLACKJACK)

Agapanthus 'DWAGHYB02' (BLACKJACK) is an Agapanthus that lives up to its name. BLACK JACK's flowers and buds are so dark purple they are almost black. It has a long flowering period with good repeat flowering and is very suitable for the perennial border, in pots on terraces or in mixed containers. BLACKJACK is heat- and drought-resistant, has few diseases and is attractive to bees and butterflies. It grows to about 80 cm high and 70 cm wide, likes a sunny spot in well-drained soil and is hardy to about -12°C. BLACKJACK was won by De Wet Plant Breeders from Linbro Park (South Africa) and is Plants Breeder’s right protected. Hoogeveen Plants BV from Hazerswoude-Dorp is marketing it and has also submitted it for novelty testing. Management is through Plantipp BV from IJsselstein.