Dwarf Plumbago, Blue Ceratostigma, Hardy Blue-Flowered Leadwort, Ceratostigma larpentiae, Plumbago larpentiae
Hardy Blue Plumbago (Ceratostigma plumbaginoides) is a low-growing perennial with vibrant blue flowers that bloom from late summer to fall, contrasting beautifully with its green foliage. It's a resilient ground cover that thrives in different soil types, making it ideal for gardens and borders in temperate regions.
| Plant Type | Perennials |
| Hardiness Zone | 5 - 9 |
| Exposure | Full Sun, Partial Sun |
| Season of Interest | Summer, Fall |
| Height | 6" - 12" (in) |
| Spread | 12" - 18" (in), 18" - 24" (in) |
| Spacing | 18" |
| Water Needs | Average |
| Maintenance | Low |
| Soil Type | Chalk, Clay, Loam, Sand |
| Soil PH | Acid, Alkaline, Neutral |
| Soil Drainage | Moist but Well-Drained, Well-Drained |
| Characteristics | Award Winning, Plant of Merit, Showy |
| Tolerance | Clay Soil |
| Attracts | Wildlife |
| Garden Uses | Banks and Slopes, Beds and Borders, Ground Covers, Underplanting Roses and Shrubs, Wall-Side Borders |
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Ceratostigma plumbaginoides (Dwarf Plumbago)
Dwarf Plumbago, Blue Ceratostigma, Hardy Blue-Flowered Leadwort, Ceratostigma larpentiae, Plumbago larpentiae
Hardy Blue Plumbago (Ceratostigma plumbaginoides) is a low-growing perennial with vibrant blue flowers that bloom from late summer to fall, contrasting beautifully with its green foliage. It's a resilient ground cover that thrives in different soil types, making it ideal for gardens and borders in temperate regions. |
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