{"product_id":"plumbago-auriculata-blue","title":"Plumbago auriculata Blue","description":"\u003cp data-start=\"0\" data-end=\"32\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"0\" data-end=\"16\"\u003eCommon Name:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr data-start=\"16\" data-end=\"19\"\u003eBlue Plumbago\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"34\" data-end=\"988\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"34\" data-end=\"50\"\u003eDescription:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr data-start=\"50\" data-end=\"53\"\u003ePlumbago auriculata ‘Blue’ is a fast-growing, semi-evergreen shrub admired for its masses of soft sky-blue flowers that create a prolonged and eye-catching display from spring through to late autumn. The delicate, phlox-like blooms are borne in loose clusters and contrast beautifully against the plant’s fresh green foliage, bringing a light and airy feel to the garden. Exceptionally well-suited to Melbourne’s climate, this hardy plant thrives in full sun to part shade and performs best in well-drained soil, tolerating dry conditions once established. Its naturally sprawling and slightly climbing habit makes it an excellent choice for informal hedging, screening, or training along fences and trellises. With regular pruning, it can be shaped into a dense shrub or maintained as a tidy feature plant. Plumbago auriculata ‘Blue’ is valued for its long flowering period, versatility, and ability to attract beneficial pollinators.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"990\" data-end=\"1025\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"990\" data-end=\"999\"\u003eForm:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr data-start=\"999\" data-end=\"1002\"\u003eShrub - Large\u003cbr data-start=\"1015\" data-end=\"1018\"\u003eClimber\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1027\" data-end=\"1074\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"1027\" data-end=\"1043\"\u003eMature Size:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr data-start=\"1043\" data-end=\"1046\"\u003eHeight: 2–3 m\u003cbr data-start=\"1059\" data-end=\"1062\"\u003eWidth: 2–3 m\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1076\" data-end=\"1111\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"1076\" data-end=\"1087\"\u003eAspect:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr data-start=\"1087\" data-end=\"1090\"\u003eFull Sun\u003cbr data-start=\"1098\" data-end=\"1101\"\u003ePart Shade\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1113\" data-end=\"1187\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"1113\" data-end=\"1127\"\u003eFlowering:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr data-start=\"1127\" data-end=\"1130\"\u003eFlowers in Spring\u003cbr data-start=\"1147\" data-end=\"1150\"\u003eFlowers in Summer\u003cbr data-start=\"1167\" data-end=\"1170\"\u003eFlowers in Autumn\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1189\" data-end=\"1230\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"1189\" data-end=\"1207\"\u003eFlower Colour:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr data-start=\"1207\" data-end=\"1210\"\u003eSoft blue\u003cbr data-start=\"1219\" data-end=\"1222\"\u003eSky blue\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1232\" data-end=\"1411\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"1232\" data-end=\"1251\"\u003eKey Attributes:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr data-start=\"1251\" data-end=\"1254\"\u003eBee Attracting\u003cbr data-start=\"1268\" data-end=\"1271\"\u003eBird Attracting\u003cbr data-start=\"1286\" data-end=\"1289\"\u003eDrought Tolerant\u003cbr data-start=\"1305\" data-end=\"1308\"\u003eLong flowering season\u003cbr data-start=\"1329\" data-end=\"1332\"\u003ePerennial\u003cbr data-start=\"1341\" data-end=\"1344\"\u003eSuitable for Hedging\u003cbr data-start=\"1364\" data-end=\"1367\"\u003eSuitable for Pots\u003cbr data-start=\"1384\" data-end=\"1387\"\u003eSuitable for Screening\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1413\" data-end=\"1545\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"1413\" data-end=\"1426\"\u003eToxicity:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr data-start=\"1426\" data-end=\"1429\"\u003eSap may cause mild skin irritation in sensitive individuals; ingestion may cause mild discomfort to pets and humans.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1547\" data-end=\"1623\" data-is-last-node=\"\" data-is-only-node=\"\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"1547\" data-end=\"1568\"\u003eCompanion Plants:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr data-start=\"1568\" data-end=\"1571\"\u003eLavender\u003cbr data-start=\"1579\" data-end=\"1582\"\u003eSalvia\u003cbr data-start=\"1588\" data-end=\"1591\"\u003eWestringia\u003cbr data-start=\"1601\" data-end=\"1604\"\u003eHibiscus\u003cbr data-start=\"1612\" data-end=\"1615\"\u003eGardenia\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Tavistock","offers":[{"title":"14CM","offer_id":47761552277669,"sku":null,"price":13.0,"currency_code":"AUD","in_stock":false},{"title":"TRAY OF 12 X 10CM POTS","offer_id":47761552310437,"sku":null,"price":70.0,"currency_code":"AUD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0687\/2911\/0693\/files\/PlumbagoauriculataBlue.png?v=1777175821","url":"https:\/\/theplantbroker.com.au\/products\/plumbago-auriculata-blue","provider":"The Plant Broker","version":"1.0","type":"link"}