08/06/2026
Arghhh the dreaded Agapanthus, we have all been on the end of a spade, sharing expletives with the stuff!!
Turns out it is an ornamental native from South Africa, Introduced to New Zealand by soldiers returning with the coveted seeds from the Anglo-Boer War (1899–1902). However coupled with the environment here they became widely naturalized and unfortunately became invasive.