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What is the best potting compost for Agapanthus?

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These plants need an open, free-draining compost so use 75% John Innes No 3 loam-based compost mixed with 25% grit. A warm sunny position is essential. Avoid planting too deeply or they will produce plenty of leaves but never flower.

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