Blue Plumbago

Brief Description

The Blue Plumbago is a spreading, semi-woody shrub known for its clusters of vibrant, sky-blue, phlox-like flowers that appear almost year-round in warm climates. Its leaves are light green, oval-shaped, and usually grow to about 1-2 inches long. It can grow up to 10 feet tall and wide.

Care Instructions

This plant thrives in full sun to partial shade and well-drained soil. It is drought-tolerant once established but benefits from regular watering during dry periods. Fertilize in spring with a balanced slow-release fertilizer. Prune regularly to maintain shape and encourage blooming, especially after flowering. It can be susceptible to spider mites and scale insects, so monitor for pests.

Medicinal Value

We do not currently provide medicinal value for plant identifications.

Created At: 2025-08-11T20:29:18.304760