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Plumbago auriculata 'Alba' - White Cape Plumbago

Market price from $1.70 to $2.50

Plumbago auriculata 'Alba' is a radiant embodiment of the South African landscape, more widely recognized as the White Cape Plumbago. Distinguished by its fabulous array of effulgent white, phlox-like flowers that blossom throughout the year, this robust shrub serves as a visual treat in any garden or landscape. Stretching up to a grand size of 1. 5 to 3 meters in both height and width, it dons a charming cloak of light green foliage, providing a delightful contrast against the backdrop of the vibrant blooms. Whether given full sun or partial shade, this plant thrives brilliantly and is touted for its adaptability, featuring a strong tolerance against heat, salt, and drought. Notably low in water usage and minimal in maintenance needs, the Plumbago auriculata 'Alba' stands as a practical and admirable addition to your hedges, borders or as a standalone specimen - a true testament to effortless elegance and resiliency.

  • Size: 1.5 to 3 meters tall and wide
  • Flowers: Profuse, white, phlox-like blossoms
  • Foilage: Light green
  • Water usage: Low
  • Sun exposure: Full sun to partial shade
  • Tolerance: Heat, salt, and drought tolerant
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