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Ceratostigma plumbaginoides

Leadwort

Ceratostigma plumbaginoides' deep blue 3/4" flowers bloom from late summer through the fall when the foliage becomes a striking red color. Grows best in well-drained soil. Makes an excellent ground cover for sunny areas.


  • Category:Perennials
  • Hardiness Zone:5
  • Tall:10 Inches
  • Wide:18 Inches
  • Spacing:12-24 Inches

Flower Color
Blue
Foliage Color
Red
Best Usage
Groundcover
Soil Moisture Preference
Good Drainage
Season of Interest (Flowering)
Summer
Fall
Season of Interest (Foliage)
Fall
Exposure
Sun
Part Shade
Growth Rate
Medium
Additional Information about Ceratostigma plumbaginoides

Ceratostigma plumbaginoides' deep blue 3/4" flowers bloom from late summer through the fall when the foliage becomes a striking red color. Grows best in well-drained soil. Makes an excellent ground cover for sunny areas.