Ceratostigma willmottianum

Common name: Ceratostigma willmottianum

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Description

Ceratostigma willmottianum, commonly called Plumbago or Hardy Plumbago, is a deciduous shrub valued for its bright blue flowers that bloom from late summer into autumn. Its vibrant blooms provide long-lasting interest in the garden.

It prefers full sun to part shade and tolerates a range of soils, thriving best in well-drained conditions. This plant is generally hardy and offers attractive deep green foliage that may turn reddish in autumn.

Plant information

Genus	Ceratostigma
Species	willmottianum
Cultivar	To be confirmed
Plant type	Shrub
Foliage	Deciduous
Height	60-90 cm
Spread	60-90 cm
Growth rate	Moderate
Hardiness	Fully Hardy
Toxicity (Guide Only)	Safe
Last listed	2026-06-23

Position

Full SunPart Shade

Flower colour

Blue

Flowering months

AugSepOct

Season of interest

SummerAutumn

Features

Autumn Colour

Soil

Any SoilWell Drained

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