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LIMONIUM perezii
Commonly known as Perez's sea lavender, Seafoam statice
A Canary Islands species with a dwarf habit which produces impressive large clusters of tiny white flowers from blue bracts
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EvergreenDeep green, oval to diamond-shaped leaves
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Height80cm (32in)
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Spread80cm (32in)
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Alpine or rock plantThese plants prefer well drained soil and are generally dwarf in habit.
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Dwarf shrubTypically only grows to a maximum of one or two feet in height but there will be some exceptions.Tough perennial or rounded subshrub. Produces large clusters to 20cm (8in) wide of tiny flowers
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Tender - cool or frost free greenhouseTolerant of low temperatures, but not surviving being frozen. Except in frost-free inner-city areas or coastal extremities requires glasshouse conditions. Plant can withstand temperatures down to 1°C (34°F)
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Full sun
LIMONIUM perezii
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Additional FeaturesGood to knowExcellent for dried flower displaysPests & DiseasesPowdery mildewPlace of originCanary Islands
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Garden Location/ConditionsBorderSuitable for a sheltered, sunny borderCoastal / windsweptSlightly back from the sea with more shelterPatio / pot plantsRockery (inc alpine)Sub-tropical / mediterranean
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HardinessHalf hardy (down to 0)
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Soil ConditionsWell drained, dry, poor to moderately fertile soil
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WildlifeBee friendlyRabbit Resistant
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Limonium Growing Guide
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