Ceratostigma plumbaginoides, Plumbago or Blue Leadwood part shade Mature size: 6-9 feet T

Mature size: 6-9 feet T & W

having named it for its vigorous spreading nature

Especially effective in three's or more

Discovered and introduced by the Flora Wonder Collection of Buchholz Nursery

Ceratostigma plumbaginoides, Plumbago or Blue Leadwood part shade Mature size: 6-9 feet TRobust in habit, and thankfully very attractive, Plumbago is a deciduous ground cover with electric blue flowers that still bloom while the leaves turn deep redexhilarating! Bloom time is generally mid summer to early fall. It's perfect for a parking strip where it will be contained, or an area where it can roam and regale you with its color. Plant it with spring bulbs since the leaves come on late. Tolerates a wide range of conditions including clay