Plumbago Archives

Drought resistant pot arrangements

Are you starting to feel that watering in summer is a chore? Wouldn’t it be pleasing to have only plants with no watering? Select plants that can cope with lack of water and you’ll have found a great solution to your problem!

Olive trees can cope with drought even when in pots.

Plumbago cuttings, an easy way to propagate it

Stem and root cuttings are often successful with plumbago.

Diagramme showing how to cut plumbago cuttings

Propagating plumbago – multiply these blue wonders!

There are several ways to propagate plumbago. Seeds, stem and root cuttings, and division all work.

Plumbago varieties, colors and climbers galore!

Several outstanding cultivars are available in garden stores. Here are a few special Plumbago varieties.

Plumbago ‘Monott’, blue flowers for a hedge in dry places

Overlapping petals of the ‘Monott’ Plumbago variety shine bright blue in gardens.

Plumbago – planting, training and care for Cape Leaderwort

Plumbago is a superb vine. All admire its flowers and foliage.

Plumbago Escapade, perfect for growing in pots

Love Plumbago but no garden to set it loose? The Escapade series is perfect for pots!

Attract butterflies with plants, flowers, and other tips

Attract butterflies to your garden! Threatened because their natural habitat is dwindling, and because of pesticides, butterflies can find refuge in our very own gardens,

Attract butterflies to the garden with plants and flowers