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Ceratostigma plumbaginoides

Plumbago, Leadwort

  • Category: Perennial
  • Hardiness Zone:5-9
  • Height:6-10 Inches
  • Spread:16-18 Inches
  • Bloom Color: Blue

Electric blue flowers really stand out above dark glossy green foliage which turns to red in autumn. It is very late to emerge in the spring.

Attracts Wildlife
Attracts Butterflies
Exposure
Full Sun
Partial Sun
Foliage Color
Green
Soil Moisture
Well-Drained
Attributes
Container
Fall Color
Ground Cover
Season of Interest (Flowering)
Fall
Summer
Season of Interest (Foliage)
Fall
Summer
Bloom Time
August - October
Growing & Maintenance Tips for Ceratostigma plumbaginoides

Can spread rapidly in the right conditions. Perfect for a rock garden!