Ceratostigma plumbaginoides – Hardy Plumbago Live Starter Plant | Includes Nursery Pot Blue Flower Groundcover | Fall Color Perennial | Easy to Grow
Ceratostigma plumbaginoides – Hardy Plumbago Live Starter Plant | Includes Nursery Pot Blue Flower Groundcover | Fall Color Perennial | Easy to Grow
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Add vibrant late-season color to your garden with Ceratostigma plumbaginoides, commonly known as Hardy Plumbago. This well-rooted starter plant arrives in a nursery pot, ready to spread into a beautiful groundcover. In summer through fall, it produces striking gentian-blue flowers that stand out against its foliage, which often turns attractive reddish tones in autumn. Its low-growing, mat-forming habit makes it perfect for borders, slopes, rock gardens, and filling in spaces with long-lasting color. You will receive a plant similar in size and health to the one shown in the listing photos.
You will receive:
✔️ 1 live Hardy Plumbago plant
✔️ Starter size plant
✔️ Shipped in nursery pot (2.5 x 3.5 inches)
✔️ Healthy, well-rooted plant
✔️ Secure packaging for safe arrival
🌼 Growing Information
Common Name: Hardy Plumbago
Botanical Name: Ceratostigma plumbaginoides
Plant Type: Herbaceous perennial groundcover
Growth Stage: Starter plant
Sun Requirements: Full sun to partial shade
Soil: Well-draining soil
Watering: Moderate; drought tolerant once established
Mature Height: Up to 12 inches
Growth Rate: Moderate to fast
USDA Zones: 5–9
Container Friendly: Yes
💡 Care Tip: Cut back old growth in early spring to encourage fresh new foliage and maintain a neat, dense groundcover.
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