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    PLUMBAGO
    PLUMBAGO
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    PLUMBAGO

    Commonly known as Leadwort

    Genus of 24 species of annuals, perennials and evergreen shrubs and scandent climbers from tropical woodland and scrub in warm-temperate to tropical regions worldwide.

    Full Plant Details - Sun/Soil & other attributes
    • Place of origin
      Tropical woodlands worldwide
    • Evergreen
    • Climber
      Some of these climbing plants will need trellis or wire supports if grown on walls or fences. Other grow aerial roots and are self-clinging
    • Medium shrub
      Typically grow to around 4-6 feet in height
    • skin irritant
      People and pets, i.e. cats, dogs, rabbits, rodents
    View Planting Tips and Care Advice
    View Planting Combinations

    varieties
    PLUMBAGO auriculata 'Alba'
    Cape leadwort
    Pure white form
     
    1.5 to 2 Litre
    £17.00

    Useful extras...

    Fertilisers & Feeds - Empathy
    Afterplant - Tomatoes
    AFTER PLANT TOMATO FEED Liquid Concentrate with Bio stimulant is a high potash liquid concentrate containing seaweed extract, plant derived amino acids and other nutrients specifically formulated to benefit tomatoes and greenhouse plants.
    1ltr
    £8.50
    Fertilisers & Feeds - Empathy
    Wildflower Mini Meadow
    Creates a mini-meadow for attracting bees, butterflies and bugs to your garden. 200g sachet which will cover 3 square metres. Contains Rootgrow™ mycorrhizal fungi.
    3m²
    £7.00
    10m²
    £15.50
    Vermin & Pest Control
    SB Plant Invigorator
    This is a non-biological non-chemical plant insecticide and mildewcide. Works against the physical motion of the insect. Perfect for all plants and edible crops.
    500 ml
    £8.00
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