Colorful, hardy ground cover - Ceratostigma plumbaginoides
Ceratostigma plumbaginoides, also known as Chinese plumbago or creeping hornwort, is a beautiful, versatile ground cover plant that impresses with its vivid blue flowers and glossy foliage. From late summer into the fall, it displays its bright flowers and attracts numerous butterflies, contributing to the ecological enrichment of the garden.
This robust plant is hardy and thrives in both full sun and partial shade. It prefers well-drained, nutrient-rich soil and is particularly easy to care for. In autumn, the foliage turns warm shades of red, providing additional color accents. Perfect for borders, rock gardens, woodland edges or as a container plant - Ceratostigma plumbaginoides brings structure and color to the garden all year round.
Name: Chinese plumbago / creeping hornwort
Botanical name: Ceratostigma plumbaginoides
Pot size: 9 cm
Total height: 10-25 cm
Planting distance: approx. 25 cm (approx. 12-16 plants per m²)
Plants are natural products - variations in shape, color or growth are possible. The plants grow naturally, which is why minor irregularities may occur, but these will even out in the new environment. Our plants are supplied in a recyclable plastic growing pot that can be disposed of and recycled in an environmentally friendly way.