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Sea lavender.
Limonium vulgare
Prononciation li-MO-nee-um vul-GA-re
Aussi appelée Common Sea-Lavender, Mediterranean sea lavender, Mediterranean sea-lavender, Mediterranean sealavender, Sea Lavender, marsh-rosemary
Sea lavender is a charming coastal plant known for its delicate, papery flowers that bloom in late summer. It thrives in salt-sprayed environments and adds a soft, airy texture to gardens. You will love how its blooms retain their color even after they dry.
En un coup d'œil
- Niveau d'entretien
- Facile
- Type de plante
- Perennial
- Lumière
- Full sun
- Lumière en intérieur
- Soleil direct
- Arrosage
- Tous les 7 à 14 jours
- Taille adulte
- 1 to 2 feet
- Croissance
- Moyenne
Entretien
Plant this beauty in well-draining soil to prevent root rot. Watch for yellowing leaves, which often signal that the soil is staying too wet. It handles wind and salt spray quite well, so it is perfect for coastal spots.
- Arrosage
- Allow the top few inches of soil to dry out completely between waterings.
- Engrais
- Apply a balanced, slow-release fertilizer once during the spring growth spurt.
- Taille
- Trim back dead flower stalks in late autumn or early spring to tidy up the plant.
- Rempotage
- Only repot when the plant becomes root-bound, as it prefers to stay in the same spot.
- Sol
- Sandy, well-draining soil
- pH du sol
- Neutral to slightly alkaline
Sécurité
- Animaux
- This plant is generally considered non-toxic to cats and dogs.
Comment l'identifier
- Clusters of tiny lavender flowers
- Leathery, spoon shaped basal leaves
- Stiff, branched flowering stems
- Papery flower bracts
Science
- Famille
- Plumbaginaceae
- Genre
- Limonium
- Ordre
- Caryophyllales
- Classe
- Magnoliopsida
Taxonomie vérifiée avec le GBIF.
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