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Plumbago indica, Plumbago Rosea - video

Name: Plumbago indica
Uploaded: 2024-12-20T09:45:41-05:00
Description: Chitraka, Scarlett Leadwort, Red Plumbago is a rare gem from India that boasts vibrant scarlet-red flowers. A semi-woody perennial shrub with graceful, flexible branches.

Rose-colored Lead-wort, Chitrakmool, Chekkikotuveri, Chitraka, Shitrapuni, Scarlett Leadwort, Whorled plantain
Family: Plumbaginaceae
Origin: India
USDA Zone: 10-11?

Plant attracts butterflies, hummingbirds

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Ultra tropical plant. Minimal temperature 55F

Plumbago indica
Chitraka, Scarlett Leadwort, Red Plumbago is a rare gem from India that boasts vibrant scarlet-red flowers. A semi-woody perennial shrub with graceful, flexible branches.

Link to this plant:

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6858 Plumbago indica (rosea) - Chitraka, Scarlett Leadwort

This is a very rare spectacular species of Plumbago from India. It has bright scarlet flowers and prefers shade locations. Perfect for shade garden that needs some color, and for container and indoor culture.
Learn more about Plumbago: Sky Blue Plumbago in Southern Landscapes.

Recommended Fertilizer: SUNSHINE Megaflor - Bloom Nutrition Booster

This item is certified for shipping to California, Texas, Louisiana, Arizona.

Grown in

6"/1 gal pot

In stock

$29.95

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