Botanical name | Limonium sinuatum |
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Plant Care | Full Sun Full Sun – Prefers 6 or more hours of sun per day. Semi Frost Hardy Semi Frost Hardy – Is Able to Survive Moderately Low Temperatures. Moderate Watering Moderate Watering – Requires Regular Watering. Non Indigenous Non Indigenous – Exotic to South Africa. |
Size | |
Categories | |
Flowers | Description:This plant bears papery flowers on winged stems, and flowers come in shades of blue, mauve, yellow, white and pink. |
Common name(s) | Statice, paper flower |
Origin | |
Foliage | Description: This annual has herbaceous foliage |
Uses in landscape design | Ideal for mass, Container and border planting. |
Uses | Statice is ideal for dried flower arrangements and makes lovely cut flower. To dry it, cut stems just before the flowers are fully open, tie in bunches and hang upside down in a cool place away from sunlight. |
Other languages | papierblom (A) |
When to sow | |
Seed sowing instructions | Sow in trays, spacing seedlings 300mm apart. |
Limonium sinuatum (Statice, paper flower)
- Botanical name: Limonium sinuatum
- Common name(s): Statice, paper flower
- Categories: Annuals
Plant description:
Sow during early winter in trays, spacing seedlings 300mm apart. Clusters of small, papery flowers on winged stems appear 20 weeks after sowing. Flowers come in shades of blue, mauve, yellow, white and pink. Statice is ideal for dried flower arrangements. To dry it, cut stems just before the flowers are fully open, tie in bunches and hang upside down in a cool place away from sunlight.
Family: –Â Plumbaginaceae
Botanical Pronunciation: lye-MOE-nee-um sin-yoo-AY-tum
Limonium sinuatum requirements and features
info on these iconsModerate Maintenance
Requires moderate maintenance.
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Description:This plant bears papery flowers on winged stems, and flowers come in shades of blue, mauve, yellow, white and pink.
Description: This annual has herbaceous foliage