Description
Plumbago auriculata, commonly known as Cape Plumbago or Cape Leadwort, is a charming flowering plant perfect for adding a touch of vibrant blue to Indian home gardens. This versatile plant can thrive both as a ground cover or climbing vine, making it a fantastic addition to garden fences, trellises, or pots. Its prolific flowering and ease of care make it a favorite among Indian garden enthusiasts.
🌱 Plant Information:
Botanical Name: Plumbago auriculata
Common Names: Cape Plumbago, Cape Leadwort
Plant Type: Flowering Outdoor Plant
✅ Key Features:
- Lush blue flowers throughout the year
- Easy to grow and maintain
- Attracts butterflies and birds
- Can be trained as a climber or allowed to spread as ground cover
- Resists deer, making it ideal for open gardens
🌿 Plant Care Tips:
- Plant in a sunny spot with well-draining soil
- Water regularly but ensure good drainage
- Prune regularly to maintain shape and encourage flowering
- Fertilize with a balanced, slow-release fertilizer during growing season
- Protect from harsh winter frosts by mulching or moving pots indoors
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