| Common Name | Hardy Plumbago |
| Family | Plumbaginaceae |
| Genus | Ceratostigma |
| Species | Plumbaginoides |
| Origin | China |
| Blooming | Late summer to autumn, vibrant blue flowers |
| Leaf Color | Green turning burgundy in autumn |
| Sunlight | Half-shade / Sun |
| Category | Outdoor plants |
| Pet Friendly | Yes |
Well-drained, average to fertile soil. Tolerates poor soils.
Water regularly during establishment. Drought tolerant once mature; reduce watering in winter dormancy.
Prefers full sun for best flowering, tolerates partial shade in hot climates.
Minimal requirement. Apply balanced slow-release fertilizer in spring only if growth is poor.
Cut back dead foliage in late autumn or early spring to encourage vigorous new growth.
These are the insects and pathogens that commonly interact with this plant, including pests, parasites, and organisms typically associated with its care.
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