Scientific Name
Plumbago auriculata

Common Name
Cape leadwort

Hardiness Zone: 9; tender perennial grown as container plant
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Habit: Evergreen
Growth Rate: Moderate
Texture: Medium
Height: 15'
Exposure: Sun
Climbing Method: Arching branches; will need tying
Flower/ Fruit: Soft, pale blue flowers on new growth summer to fall
Comments: Well drained soil; water container plants sparingly in winter
Cultivars: --
 
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