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Plumbago is an excellent ground cover, and even though it loves the sun, there are ways to plant it under shade trees and ...
If chemical weed killers and complex weed-removal techniques aren't for you, growing this plant as ground cover might be your ...
Plumbago is heat-tolerant and reasonably drought-resistant. The plant works well in mixed containers, as a filler and in butterfly gardens. The tender perennial will flower from summer through fall.
Cape Plumbago can be an irritant to skin so wear gloves when you are working with it. Blue is not an easy bloom color to find. So, for an attractive blue attention getter, ...
How to Care for Plumbago. After browsing my local garden shop, I purchased two one-gallon containers, four pint-sized containers, and a high-quality potting mix.First, I removed any remnant of ...
Description: Plumbago auriculata and c. plumbaginoides are two genera of evergreen shrubs native to South Africa and Southeast Asia, which have climates similar to the Bay Area's. You may not know ...
A. Plumbago can even be trained up a trellis. I cut mine back, too, in late winter /early spring, then lightly trim it on occasion during the long summer months.