Ceratostigma Plumbaginoides 1 Gallon - Bedner's Farm and Greenhouse
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Ceratostigma Plumbaginoides Item # 20459

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Ceratostigma plumbaginoides (Leadwort)

Bring late-season magic to your garden with Ceratostigma plumbaginoides, a hardy perennial groundcover that shines when most plants are winding down. Its rich green foliage transforms into fiery red in fall, perfectly setting off the brilliant true-blue blooms that appear from late summer into autumn. Tough yet graceful, this beauty weaves color and texture through borders, pathways, and rock gardens—an underused gem that deserves a spot in every fall garden.

✨ Why you’ll love it: Drought-tolerant, pollinator-friendly, and bursting with jewel-toned color just when your garden needs it most.

Quick Specs:

  • Height & Spread: 6–12" tall, 12–18" wide

  • USDA Zones: 5–9

  • Light: Full sun to part shade

  • Bloom Time & Color: Late summer to fall; vibrant cobalt blue flowers

  • Uses: Groundcover, edging, rock gardens, slopes, pollinator plantings

  • Special Attributes: Brilliant fall foliage, deer resistant, low maintenance, attracts butterflies