Hardy Plumbago, Leadwort
Ceratostigma plumbaginoides
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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 Sun, Part Sun |
Bloom Color: |
Blue |
Season of Interest: |
Summer, Fall |
MAINTENANCE NEEDS: Low maintenance plant. Will spread.
LANDSCAPE USES: Accents or Group Plantings, Borders, Woodland Gardens, Naturalized Areas, Rock Gardens, and Containers.
COMPANION PLANTS: Maiden Grass, Coral Bells, Blanketflower
IMAGES: Photo by David J. Stang, Ceratostigma plumbaginoides 14zz, CC BY-SA 4.0, (2) Photo by David J. Stang, Ceratostigma plumbaginoides 12zz, CC BY-SA 4.0, (3) Dinkum, Ceratostigma plumbaginoides Larpentae, CC BY-SA 3.0, (4) Magnus Manske, Ceratostigma plumbaginoides 'Hardy Blue-Flowered Leadwart' (Plumbagnaceae) plant, CC BY-SA 3.0
*As plants have ranges in appearance they may not appear as the images shown.
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