An evergreen shrub, Plumbago is a tropical, ornamental plant that grabs your attention with its delicate, colorful blooms. Also called Cape plumbago or the skyflower, it boasts of its glossy oblong leaves with cluster of beautiful, 5-petaled, phlox-like flowers that are found in the variety of pale to deep sky blue, white and pinkish shades. Thriving in the warm climates, this perennial shrub adds a dash of vibrancy to your gardens, landscapes and patios. Beyond its ornamental appeal, it also contribute to the ecosystem by attracting pollinators like bees and butterflies. 

Features
•    Tropical, Ornamental, Outdoor plant
•    Glossy oblong leaves with cluster of beautiful, 5-petaled, phlox-like flowers 
•    Native to South Africa, thrives in warm climates
•    Hardy & drought-tolerant plant
•    Perfect for beginners and experienced gardeners
•    Ideal for landscaping as groundcover, vine on trellises and decorative hedges
Maintenance
•    Requires full sun for at least 6 hours a day
•    Can tolerate partial shade
•    Use well-drained, slightly acidic soil for potting
•    Water consistently (1 inch per week) to ensure optimal blooming
•    Avoid waterlogging or soil sogging
•    Prune regularly to maintain shape and healthier growth

Pet Friendly
•    Mildly toxic to pets
•    Contains plumbagin compound that causes skin irritation and gastrointestinal issues if ingested
•    The compound can cause skin irritation upon touching, use gloves while pruning.