Flowering Shrubs and Trees Leadwort, Hardy Blue Plumbago (Ceratostigma)
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Leadwort, Hardy Blue Plumbago Ceratostigma
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color: dark blue source: www.pamplant.nl |
color: dark blue source: www.charleshurstplants.co.uk |
Leadwort, Hardy Blue Plumbago Ceratostigma characteristics
plant height | lower 50 cm |
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flower size | large |
is fragrant | no |
known to be toxic | yes |
cold resistance | frost-resistant plant |
winter shelter | demands shelter |
cold hardiness zone | |
flower color | dark blue |
sun exposure | full sun, partial shade |
flowering time | august, autumn |
use | single plant, group planting |
soil acidity | neutral |
soil type | sandy-loamy |
soil moisture | moderate moist soil |
growth rate | average |