Plumbago 'Imperial Blue'

Its habit is bushy to slightly trailing, ideal for planters, pots, and garden beds in full sun. In hot climates, it can become more voluminous.

It flowers profusely from early summer until the first frosts.

 Attracts pollinators (bees and butterflies)
 Generally unattractive to deer
 Good heat tolerance

Characteristics

• Botanical name: Plumbago auriculata ‘Imperial Blue’

• Type: Tropical plant (grown as an annual in Quebec)

• Flowering: Summer until frost

• Flower color: Intense sky blue / azure blue

• Height: 30 to 45 cm

• Width: 45 to 60 cm

• Exposure: Full sun

• Watering: Moderate, well-drained soil

• Usage: Pots, planters, garden beds