Ceratostigma plumbaginoides ~ Hardy Plumbago, Leadwort
Ceratostigma plumbaginoides ~ Hardy Plumbago, Leadwort
Ceratostigma plumbaginoides ~ Hardy Plumbago, Leadwort
Ceratostigma plumbaginoides ~ Hardy Plumbago, Leadwort

Ceratostigma plumbaginoides

Hardy Plumbago, Leadwort

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**Dormancy Note - This plant is currently dormant for the winter! It is available for purchase! Your delivered plant may be dormant, or showing very little top growth. However, you can still plant! These plants are putting all their energy into root production, so they will be ready to thrive in the spring! If you have any issues with your plant the following peak season, you can fill out our return request form to request a replacement plant.

Hardy Plumbago is a small wiry mat-forming herbaceous perennial that makes an excellent groundcover.  Its shiny medium green leaves turn bronze-red in fall.  Hardy Plumbago has clusters of small blue flowers in summer that last until the first frost.  Prefers partial sun and rich well-drained soils.  

Type: 

Perennial, Groundcover

Height: 

0.5' - 1'

Spread: 

1' - 1.5'

Spacing: 

1’

USDA Hardiness Zone: 

5 - 9

Culture: 

Full SunPart Sun

Bloom Color: 

Blue

Season of Interest: 

Summer, Fall

MAINTENANCE NEEDS: Low maintenance plant.  Will spread.

LANDSCAPE USES:  Accents or Group Plantings, BordersWoodland GardensNaturalized AreasRock Gardensand Containers.

COMPANION PLANTS: Maiden Grass, Coral Bells, Blanketflower

IMAGES: Photo by David J. Stang, Ceratostigma plumbaginoides 14zzCC BY-SA 4.0, (2) Photo by David J. Stang, Ceratostigma plumbaginoides 12zzCC BY-SA 4.0, (3) DinkumCeratostigma plumbaginoides LarpentaeCC BY-SA 3.0, (4) Magnus Manske, Ceratostigma plumbaginoides 'Hardy Blue-Flowered Leadwart' (Plumbagnaceae) plantCC BY-SA 3.0

*As plants have ranges in appearance they may not appear as the images shown.

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