Family | PLUMBAGINACEAE |
Genus species | Limonium caesium (Girard) Kuntze |
Synonyms | Statice caesia Girard |
Statice elegans Coss. ex Nyman | |
Statice pruinosa Cav. ex Willk. & Lange | |
Habitat | dry, stony grassland |
Altitude | 10-300m |
Description | small, basal rosettes of obovate, obtuse, glaucous leaves, inflorescence paniculate, spikelets 1-flowered, flowers 7-8mm long |
Size | 20-30cm |
Color | pink |
Bloom | summer |
Ca | |
Type | rosette, tuft |
Cultivation | sunny site with a deep, drained soil alpine house, rich, drained soil, sun |
Propagation | seed in spring, barely covered, germ. 1-3 months, 16-21°C division in spring; cuttings in late summer |
Territory |
Europe
Southwestern Europe (Spain) |
Bibliography | Plants of the World online powo.science.kew.org International Plant Names Index www.ipni.org |
Comments | PLUMBAGINACEAE
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