Limonium Sinuatum "Statice" 2Liter

💜 Limonium sinuatum ‘Statice’

Botanical Name: Limonium sinuatum
Common Names: Statice, Sea Lavender, Marsh Rosemary

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📌 Product Description

Limonium sinuatum, commonly known as Statice, is a hardy, long-flowering perennial prized for its clusters of delicate, papery blooms in shades of purple, lilac, or white. Known for excellent drying properties, it is widely used in cut flower arrangements, dried bouquets, and garden displays.

Its grey-green foliage forms a neat clump, making it an ideal border plant or container addition. Statice is low-maintenance, drought-tolerant, and adds colour and texture to South African gardens.

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📏 Size When Fully Grown

• Height: approx. 30 – 60 cm
• Spread: approx. 30 – 50 cm
• Growth Habit: Clump-forming, upright
• Growth Rate: Moderate

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🌱 Best Growing Conditions

• Light: Full sun for best flowering
• Soil: Well-drained, sandy or loamy soil; tolerant of poor soils
• Water:
  • Moderate watering; drought-tolerant once established
  • Avoid waterlogging
• Feeding: Light application of balanced fertiliser in spring
• Maintenance:
  • Remove spent flower stems to encourage more blooms
  • Divide clumps every 2–3 years to maintain vigour

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🌦️ Planting & Growing Season (South Africa)

• Best Planting Time: Spring (August – October)
• Growing Season: Spring to late summer
• Flowering Season: Summer (November – February)
• Climate Suitability: Prefers temperate and coastal climates
• Frost Tolerance: Tolerates light frost; protect young plants

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🌼 Additional Benefits

• Long-lasting blooms, ideal for fresh or dried arrangements
• Low-maintenance and drought-tolerant
• Adds colour and texture to garden borders
• Attracts pollinators

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🌿 Ideal Uses

✔ Garden borders and edging
✔ Patio and container plantings
✔ Cut flower and dried flower arrangements
✔ Pollinator-friendly gardens