Plumbago | |
Cape Leadwort |
Plant Habit: | Shrub |
Life cycle: | Biennial |
Sun Requirements: | Partial or Dappled Shade Partial Shade to Full Shade |
Water Preferences: | Dry Mesic |
Minimum cold hardiness: | Zone 4a -34.4 °C (-30 °F) to -31.7 °C (-25 °F) |
Maximum recommended zone: | Zone 8b |
Leaves: | Malodorous |
Flowers: | Inconspicuous |
Flower Color: | Pink Yellow |
Flower Size: | 3"-4" |
Flower Time: | Spring Late spring or early summer Summer Fall Other |
Inflorescence Type: | Corymb |
Uses: | Shade Tree Medicinal Herb Suitable for forage |
Wildlife Attractant: | Bees |
Resistances: | Birds Deer Resistant Gophers/Voles Pollution Humidity tolerant |
Propagation: Other methods: | Crowns Other |
Containers: | Suitable for hanging baskets |
Miscellaneous: | Thorned |
Awards and Recognitions: | Other |
Conservation status: | Vulnerable (VU) |
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wow! by plantladylin | Sep 21, 2011 11:47 AM | 4 |
Correct ID? by Calif_Sue | Jul 17, 2020 10:20 AM | 2 |
Isn't it a Plumbago? by scvirginia | Jun 27, 2021 11:30 PM | 0 |
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