Plumbago europaea, also known as the common leadwort, is a plant species in the genus Plumbago found in the Mediterranean Basin and Central Asia.
Leadwort can be lightly fertilized with a slow-release fertilizer in the spring, and then again in the early summer, which will promote rapid filling in between transplants.
Suitable for: light (sandy) soils and prefers well-drained soil. Suitable pH: acid, neutral and basic (alkaline) soils. It cannot grow in the shade. It prefers dry or moist soil.