Ceratostigma plumbaginoides, Plumbago or Blue Leadwood part shade Delightfully-scented white flowers with small

Delightfully-scented white flowers with small yellow cups bloom in charming clusters of 15-20 flowers per stem

The leaves are fuzzy and can be huge: up to 1 foot in length

and can function as a weed-suppressive taller ground cover -- after all it thrives in clearings and open woodlands within it's native range

All in all

A low-growing selection

Ceratostigma plumbaginoides, Plumbago or Blue Leadwood part shade Delightfully-scented white flowers with smallRobust in habit, and thankfully very attractive, Plumbago is a deciduous ground cover with electric blue flowers that still bloom while the leaves turn deep redexhilarating! Bloom time is generally mid summer to early fall. It's perfect for a parking strip where it will be contained, or an area where it can roam and regale you with its color. Plant it with spring bulbs since the leaves come on late. Tolerates a wide range of conditions including clay