Plumbago Bagged mounding habit and lance-shaped leaves

mounding habit and lance-shaped leaves distinguish it from the ferny leaves of the Common Yarrow

Large clusters of fragrant

these stems become twisted and trunk-like

Hollies benefit from applications of aluminum sulfate

which can scorch leaves

Plumbago Bagged mounding habit and lance-shaped leavesLatin Name: Ceratostigma plumbaginoides Height: 9 12 inches Spread: 12 20 inches Sunlight: Full Sun; Part Sun; Part Shade Bloom Time: July to September Hardiness Zone: 4 9 Description: Plumbago is a mat forming perennial that spreads by underground rhizomes. It features gentian blue flowers from midsummer until frost. The foliage will turn to a vibrant red bronze in autumn. Attracts: Butterflies Other Names: Leadwort; Hardy Plumbago; Blue Leadwood