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Plumbago grow best in full sun to part shade.
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The family is sometimes referred to as the leadwort family or the plumbago family.
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To make the graphite a bit easier to use, surveyors and artists wrapped sticks of plumbago in string or sheepskin.
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Wood then started his own mill for grounding plumbago for the graphite used in pencils.
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In addition, he also did a number of miniature portraits as plumbago drawings.
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There was a group of artists whose work in plumbago is remarkable for their portraits drawn with finely pointed pieces of graphite and on vellum.
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Through careful management of their land holdings and plumbago mines she made her family prosperous.
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We marvelled at the beautiful curtains of bougainvillea tumbling down either side the villas windows, interspersed with blue plumbago.
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The term plumbago drawing is normally restricted to 17th and 18th century works, mostly portraits.
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Mature plumbago leaves often have a whitish residue on their undersides, a feature that can confuse gardeners.
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