Product Description
The Ceratostigma Plumbaginoides, also known as Leadwort, originally comes from China and is a beautiful, low-growing plant with vivid blue flowers and graceful autumn colouring.
Care & tips for the Ceratostigma Plumbaginoides - 20 cm
The Ceratostigma Plumbaginoides is a strong and versatile garden plant. In summer you'll enjoy its brilliant blue flowers, while in autumn the leaves take on a warm reddish-purple hue. This plant is hardy: it dies back above ground in winter but returns with vigour in spring. Cut away the dead stems in spring to encourage new growth.
How much water does the Ceratostigma Plumbaginoides - 20 cm need?
This plant likes lightly moist soil, but can also tolerate short dry spells. Make sure the soil drains well to prevent root rot.
How much light does the Leadwort - 20 cm need?
The Ceratostigma does well in both full sun and partial shade. In the sun it flowers more abundantly and the leaves take on a more intense autumn colour.
Is the Ceratostigma Plumbaginoides - 20 cm toxic?
No, this plant is not toxic to people or animals. So you can plant it in the garden without worry, even with pets or small children around.
How is my Ceratostigma Plumbaginoides - 20 cm shipped?
This outdoor plant is delivered in a nursery pot. All our plants are shipped in boxes we designed ourselves: a snug inner fitting keeps the plant firmly in place so it can't shift in transit. Plants don't mind a day in a dark box, so your green friend arrives home in perfect condition.
Specifications
| Latin Name | Ceratostigma Plumbaginoides |
| Delivery | Delivered in a nursery pot |
| Warranty | Fresh from the grower |
| Height | 20 cm |
| Diameter | 10 cm |
| Pot Size | 9 cm |
| Location | Outdoors |
| Water Needs | About 1-2 times a week |
| Poisonous | No |
| Air Purifying | Yes |
| Packaging | Securely packed in a box designed for shipping plants |
| Maintenance | Low |
