Family | PLUMBAGINACEAE |
Genus species | Limonium gougetianum (Girard) Kuntze |
Synonyms | Statice gougetiana Girard |
Habitat | saltings |
Altitude | 0-100m |
Description | leaves spathulate, at margins weakly sinuate, producing small, solid rosettes, flowers in spikelets of 1-3, tubular, pentamerous, persistent, calyx white, inside red |
Size | 5-15cm |
Color | lavender-blue |
Bloom | summer |
Ca | + |
Type | rosette, tuft |
Cultivation | sunny site with a poor, sandy soil alpine house, sandy 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 (Baleares ) Africa Northern Africa (Algeria , Tunisia) |
Bibliography | Plants of the World online powo.science.kew.org International Plant Names Index www.ipni.org |
Comments | PLUMBAGINACEAE
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