Ceratozamia ( Zamiaceae )

The cycad relative looks similar to a sago palm (Cycas revoluta) and thrives when planted in partial shade and watered regularly. Nice as a container plant because of its slow growth, Ceratozamia should be placed where there are no cold […]

Ceratostigma willmottianum ( Chinese plumbago )

C. willmottianum bears deep green leaves with shadings of violet at the edges, the flowers may be pale to deep blue. This woody-based perennial makes a wonderful ground cover, underplanting for spring bulbs, or planterbox filler. In late summer or […]

Ceratostigma plumbaginoides ( Plumbago )

C. plumbaginoides ia a woody-based perennial that makes a wonderful ground cover, underplanting for spring bulbs, or planter box filler. In late summer or early fall, this plant bears terminal, spike-like, brilliant blue flowers. Leaves also become tinged with red […]

Ceratostigma minus ( Plumbago larpetiae )

C. minus is a deciduous shrub, rarely reaching more than three feet in height. The flowers are vivid periwinkle blue. This woody-based perennial makes a wonderful ground cover, underplanting for spring bulbs, or planter box filler. In late summer or […]

Cerastium tomentosum ( Snow-In- Summer )

C. tomentosum is a ground coverthatgains its common name from profusion of small, star-shaped, white summer flowers. Leaves are fuzzy, silver and lance-shaped. A quick spreader: if unchecked, can become invasive, so keep away from delicate plants. This is a […]

Cerastium glomeratum ( Sticky Chickweed )

C. glomeratum have clustered white flowers, oval flowers and slender stems on branched, winter annual weed. Opposite, hairy leaves and slender, hairy stems. Weed common to the southeastern United States, and as far west as California. Seed reproduction.