Plumbago
Shrub

Plumbago

Plumbago auriculata

Sky-blue phlox-like clusters bloom nonstop in warm climates. The blue flower that thrives where most blues melt in summer heat.

Bloom Season
May - Nov
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Sun Requirements
Full Sun6+ hours direct
Part Sun4-6 hours
Water Needs
Moderate
Regular watering
Size & Zones
3-6' tall
USDA Zones 9-11
Bloom Colors
Blue
White
Traits
Evergreen Pollinator Friendly Container Friendly Low Maintenance
Soil
LoamSandy
Pairs Well With
Lantana
Perennial
Bougainvillea
Vine
Hawaiian Hibiscus
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