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BlueBell Nursery - Trees & Shrubs- Ceratostigma

Ceratostigma willmottianum
Hardy Plumbago

Ceratostigma willmottianum
Ceratostigma willmottianum
Ceratostigma willmottianum
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Description

A beautiful, delicate shrub with blue flowers which is found growing wild in the Himalayas, south-east Asia and east Africa. Ceratostigma willmottianum has intense blue flowers from July until early autumn and the delicate leaves are apple green, tinted red and purple in autumn before falling.

Features

  • Common name: Hardy Plumbago
  • Position: Full sun.
  • Soil: Moist yet well drained soil.
  • Hardiness: Reasonably hardy. Ceratostigma willmottianum grows best in a warm, sunny spot and requires shelter from cold winter winds.
  • Flowering Period: July - September.
  • Rate of Growth: Moderate.
  • Habit: Small rounded shrub.
    • Height: 1 m (3 ft)
    • Spread:1.5 m (5 ft)
  • Notes: Ceratostigma willmottianum can be grown very successfully in a large container or pot.
  • Size: 3L containers

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