Ceratostigma (Hardy Plumbago) for Sale
Ceratostigma, or hardy plumbago, is a wonderful late-season shrub and ground cover, producing vivid cobalt-blue flowers from late summer into autumn just as the foliage turns rich, fiery red. This double display makes it one of the best plants for autumn colour at the front of a border. At Grasslands Nursery we grow Ceratostigma for sale, all UK-grown and available to order online.
Growing Ceratostigma
- Position: full sun.
- Soil: light, well-drained soil.
- Care: cut back in spring; it flowers on new growth.
- Great for: front of borders, ground cover and autumn colour.
Ceratostigma FAQs
When does Ceratostigma flower?
From late summer into autumn, alongside fiery red foliage.
Is it hardy?
Yes — it is hardy and reliable, returning each year from the base.
Is it good ground cover?
Yes — its spreading habit makes excellent low, colourful ground cover.