Plumbago auriculata Alba

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Address: 284 Meeanee Road, Meeanee, Napier, 4112, New Zealand
Telephone: 0800 843 752
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Plumbago auriculata Alba, Cape Leadwort, White Plumbago, White Plumbago Plant, Plumbago Alba, Plumbago capensis Alba, Cape Leadwort Plant, Plumbago auriculata White, Plumbago White Cape

Plumbago auriculata Alba, commonly known as Cape Leadwort, is an evergreen shrub with slender stems carrying mid-green leaves. Pure white flowers are borne in clusters above the foliage from summer through autumn as it grows to 2.5 m tall and 2 m wide. Plumbago auriculata Alba is commonly included in a mixed planting, used in borders, grown in a container, or planted in a “white” garden.

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Suited to regions:	Subtropical, Temperate
Plant type:	Shrubs
Height:	2.50 m
Spread:	2.00 m
Flowering time:	Summer, Autumn
Tolerances:
Garden uses:	Containers, Living areas, Pool areas, Screening
Garden styles:	Backyard, City & Courtyard, Frontyard, Japanese, Modern, White
Easy to grow?	Yes
Maintenance requirements	Low
Growth rate	Medium
Also known as	Plumbago auriculata Alba, Cape Leadwort, White Plumbago, White Plumbago Plant, Plumbago Alba, Plumbago capensis Alba, Cape Leadwort Plant, Plumbago auriculata White, Plumbago White Cape

Plumbago auriculata Alba Details

Plumbago auriculata Alba, commonly known as Cape Leadwort, is grown for its pretty flowers and fresh foliage. It is an evergreen shrub with slender stems carrying mid-green leaves. Pure white flowers are borne in clusters above the foliage from summer through autumn. It typically grows to 2.5 m tall and 2 m wide and can be trimmed as necessary. Best performance with this plant is achieved when grown in full sun on a well-drained site. It is tolerant of frost, cool climates, and dry periods. Plumbago auriculata Alba is commonly included in a mixed planting, used in borders, grown in a container, or planted in a “white” garden.