The African Lily, scientifically known as Agapanthus, is a beautiful and popular flowering plant native to South Africa. It belongs to the Amaryllidaceae family and is well-regarded for its striking, globe-shaped clusters of funnel-like flowers atop tall, slender stalks. The name "Agapanthus" is derived from the Greek words "agape," meaning love, and "anthos," meaning flower, signifying the love for these elegant blooms.