Sun or partial sun

6 - 8

Ceratostigma plumbaginoides
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Features

Showy blue flowers that attract butterflies; blooms summer to fall
• Attracts Butterflies
• Best Seller
• Fall Interest
• Low Maintenance

Ornamental Characteristics

Flower Color:
Blue-True
Foliage Color:
Dark Green
Garden Height:
6 - 8"; Short
Spacing:
18 - 20"
Habit:
Trailing
Container Plant Style:
Spiller - Trails over the side of a container

Plant Needs

Duration:
Annual
Bloom Time:
Summer
Zones:
Annual except in zones 6 - 9
Hardy Temp:
-10°F (-23°C)
Exposure:
Sun or partial sun
Water Needs:
Normal
Maintenance:
Easy
Uses:
Landscapes and containers
Use as edging or ground cover

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Pot Size
20 inches
Color Scheme
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Pot Size
16 inches
Color Scheme
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Pot Size
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Color Scheme
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