Blue snowflakes (Figure)
Scientific name: Plumbago auriculata
Common Name: Blue Flower Dan, Blue Jasmine
Family: Plumbaginaceae (Leadwort Family)
Morphological Characteristics: Plumbago auriculata is an evergreen shrub that typically grows to a height of 1–2 meters. The branches are initially upright but tend to droop as the plant matures. The leaves are alternate, oblong or oblong-ovate in shape, measuring 2–6 cm in length. The flowers appear in terminal or axillary spikes. The calyx is covered with sticky glandular hairs, while the corolla is salverform (funnel-shaped) and light blue in color, with a tube length of approximately 3 cm. The fruit is a saccate capsule.
Origin and Distribution: Native to South Africa, this plant is now widely cultivated across many regions. In China, it is commonly grown outdoors in the southern provinces and in greenhouses in the north. Its adaptability makes it a popular choice for both ornamental and landscape purposes.
Ornamental Uses: In the south, it is often used as a border plant, along tree edges, or in lawns. In northern regions, it is frequently grown in pots. With its vibrant blue flowers, it is an excellent choice for summer gardens, adding a splash of color and elegance to any space. Its low maintenance and hardy nature make it ideal for both novice and experienced gardeners.
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