Synonymous names for this species. A. praecox; A. umbellatus.
Dense clumps of green strap like leaves; with ball shaped flower heads on top of stems that rise above the foliage. Flowers are mostly shades of blue or white.
Borders, garden beds, container plants.
Also for soil stabilisation on slopes.
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A large number of cultivars are grown in gardens around the world, including different species selections and hybrids; varying in size and flower colour. Variegated forms also exist, both foliage and flower variegations including:
A. p. var. albus
A.p subsp. orientalis
'Big Blue'
'Blue Storm
'Dwarf Blue'
'Dwarf White'
'Getty White'
'Uberwintern'
An environmental weed in some countries (e.g. parts of Australia).
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