Ernie Janes / Blue agapanthus 'Loch hope', Hydrangea arborescens,and Rudbeckia Gold sturm in woodland garden

Ernie Janes / Blue agapanthus'Loch hope,and grasses in woodland garden

Ernie Janes / Cultivated Achillea ' Terra cotta' in flower with Agapanthus 'Colbolt blue' in garden, England, UK.

Loic Poidevin / Swallowtail butterfly (Papilio machaon) on Lily of the Nile (Agapanthus) Bretagne, France, July

Loic Poidevin / Broad-bordered Bee Hawk-moth (Hemaris fuciformis) in flight in front of blue flowers (Agapanthus sp) Atlantic Coast , France, July.

Michael Pitts / Agapanthus flowers in moonlight. St Marys, Isles of Scilly, England, UK, August.

Adrian Davies / Agapanthus (Agapanthus) and Helenium (Helenium) flowers in a border, Cornwall, England, UK, July.

Wild Wonders of Europe / Radisics / African Lily (Agapanthus orientalis) Madeira, March 2009

Wild Wonders of Europe / Radisic / African lily (Agapanthus orientalis) Madeira, March 2009

Alan Williams / Small garden bumblebee (Bombus hortorum) landing on an Agapanthus flower in garden, Cheshire, UK, July.

Edwin Giesbers / African lily (Agapanthus orientalis) and valley landscape, Madeira.

Edwin Giesbers / African lily (Agapanthus orientalis) close up of flower, Madeira.