| Family | PLUMBAGINACEAE |
| Genus species | Limonium scabrum (Thunb.) Kuntze |
| Synonyms | Statice scabra Thunb. |
| Taxanthema scabrum (Thunb.) Sweet | |
| Habitat | dry, sandy grassland |
| Altitude | 0-300m |
| Description | leaves obovate-oblong, obtuse, tapered to petiole, to 10cm long, scapes apically ramose, scabrous, bracts triangular, spikelets 1-flowered, petals oblanceolate |
| Size | 15-30cm |
| Color | blue |
| Bloom | summer |
| Ca | |
| Type | shrub |
| Cultivation | dry, sunny site with a poor, sandy soil alpine house, sandy soil, sun |
| Propagation | seed in spring, barely covered, germ. 1 month, 18-21°C cuttings in late summer |
| Territory |
Africa
Southern Africa (Cape Provinces) |
| Bibliography | Plants of the World online powo.science.kew.org International Plant Names Index www.ipni.org |
| Comments | PLUMBAGINACEAE
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