1. a plant with long, narrow leaves and clusters of blue, purple, or white flowers, native to South Africa and widely grown as an ornamental.
Usage: also called lily of the Nile or African lily; typically used in singular or plural form

Examples

• The agapanthus bloomed beautifully in the garden during summer.
• She planted agapanthus along the border to add color and height.
• Agapanthus flowers are popular in floral arrangements.
• The blue agapanthus contrasted nicely with the white roses.
• These agapanthus plants thrive in warm, sunny locations.
• The gardener divided the agapanthus to create more plants for the landscape.