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Limonium gmelinii ssp. hungaricum - HUNGARIAN STATICE
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LIM-GME-HUN
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$8.49
Clouds of smoky-blue tiny flowers with evergreen rosettes.
Good in coastal areas for its salt tolerance.
Pollinator friendly, great in dried flower arrangements, but also as fresh cut flower.
Blooming Time: July-August
Size: 2-3' tall and wide, basal rosettes of leaves
USDA Zones: 5-9
Culture: full sun, half sun, average well draining soil, gritty, sandy soils. Salt tolerant - suitable for coastal areas.
Moisture Needs: medium, medium-dry, dry, established plants are drought tolerant.
Origin: native to coastal areas of eastern Europe and Mediterannean
Black walnut tolerant: not known
Deer/Rabbit Resistant: yes / yes
Attracts Butterflies or Pollinators: pollinator friendly (bees, butteflies)
Attracts Hummingbirds: yes
Pot Size: square 3.5" x 4" deep perennial pot
Plant combinations: Best in sunny and drier flower bed, rock garden or other well drained soils, cottage gardens, pollinator gardens and coastal garens. Combine with other drought tolerant plants like Campanula poscharskyana, Coreopsis, Erigeron pulchellus, Gaura, Geranium (G. sanquineum, G. cinereum), Gypsophilla repens, bearded Iris, Euphorpbia (E. myrsinites, E. rigida), Liatris, Linum, Stachys, Monarda bradburiana, Penstemon, Pulsatilla, editerannean herbs (Hyssopus, Lavandula, Origanum, Satureja, Thymus), Salvia, Salvia nemorosa hybrids and smaller to medium sized grasses (Festuca, (Koeleria, Muhlenbergia, Sporobolus, Schizachyrium).
Best in sunny and dry flower bed, rock garden or other well drained soils. Combine with other drought tolerant plants like Campanula poscharskyana, Coreopsis, Erigeron pulchellus, Gaura, Geranium (G. sanquineum, G. cinereum), Gypsophilla repens, bearded Iris, Euphorpbia (E. myrsinites, E. rigida), Liatris, Linum, Stachys, Monarda bradburiana, Penstemon, Pulsatilla, editerannean herbs (Hyssopus, Lavandula, Origanum, Satureja, Thymus), Salvia, Salvia nemorosa hybrids and smaller to medium sized grasses (Festuca, (Koeleria, Muhlenbergia, Sporobolus, Schizachyrium).
For drying the flowers: cut before the flowers fully open, hang down in cooler and dry (aired) room.
Picture copyright : Sten Porse, Commons Wikimedia
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Limonium gmelinii ssp. hungaricum - HUNGARIAN STATICE
$8.49
Clouds of smoky-blue tiny flowers with evergreen rosettes.
Good in coastal areas for its salt tolerance.
Pollinator friendly, great in dried flower arrangements, but also as fresh cut flower.
Blooming Time: July-August
Size: 2-3' tall and wide, basal rosettes of leaves
USDA Zones: 5-9
Culture: full sun, half sun, average well draining soil, gritty, sandy soils. Salt tolerant - suitable for coastal areas.
Moisture Needs: medium, medium-dry, dry, established plants are drought tolerant.
Origin: native to coastal areas of eastern Europe and Mediterannean
Black walnut tolerant: not known
Deer/Rabbit Resistant: yes / yes
Attracts Butterflies or Pollinators: pollinator friendly (bees, butteflies)
Attracts Hummingbirds: yes
Pot Size: square 3.5" x 4" deep perennial pot
Plant combinations: Best in sunny and drier flower bed, rock garden or other well drained soils, cottage gardens, pollinator gardens and coastal garens. Combine with other drought tolerant plants like Campanula poscharskyana, Coreopsis, Erigeron pulchellus, Gaura, Geranium (G. sanquineum, G. cinereum), Gypsophilla repens, bearded Iris, Euphorpbia (E. myrsinites, E. rigida), Liatris, Linum, Stachys, Monarda bradburiana, Penstemon, Pulsatilla, editerannean herbs (Hyssopus, Lavandula, Origanum, Satureja, Thymus), Salvia, Salvia nemorosa hybrids and smaller to medium sized grasses (Festuca, (Koeleria, Muhlenbergia, Sporobolus, Schizachyrium).
Best in sunny and dry flower bed, rock garden or other well drained soils. Combine with other drought tolerant plants like Campanula poscharskyana, Coreopsis, Erigeron pulchellus, Gaura, Geranium (G. sanquineum, G. cinereum), Gypsophilla repens, bearded Iris, Euphorpbia (E. myrsinites, E. rigida), Liatris, Linum, Stachys, Monarda bradburiana, Penstemon, Pulsatilla, editerannean herbs (Hyssopus, Lavandula, Origanum, Satureja, Thymus), Salvia, Salvia nemorosa hybrids and smaller to medium sized grasses (Festuca, (Koeleria, Muhlenbergia, Sporobolus, Schizachyrium).
For drying the flowers: cut before the flowers fully open, hang down in cooler and dry (aired) room.
Picture copyright : Sten Porse, Commons Wikimedia
