Family | PLUMBAGINACEAE |
Genus species | Limonium caesium (Girard) Kuntze |
Bibliography | Revis. Gen. Pl. 2: 395 (1891) |
Native Range | se. Spain |
Primary Biome | Subtropical |
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 | subshrub |
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 cuttings in late summer |
Synonyms | Statice caesia Girard Statice caesia var. major Rouy Statice elegans Coss. ex Nyman Statice pruinosa Cav. ex Willk. & Lange |
Territory | 1 Europe 12 Southwestern Europe (SPA Spain) |