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  • LIMONIUM latifolium
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    LIMONIUM latifolium

    Commonly known as Sea lavender

    (platyphyllum) - deep lavender-blue flowers on wiry stems
     
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    • Pests & Diseases
      Powdery mildew
    • Place of origin
      Eastern Bulgaria to southeastern Russsia
    • Spikes
    • Border
      Suits a mixed or herbaceous border
    • Coastal / windswept
    • Fully hardy
    • Height
      60cm (24in)
    • Spread
      45cm (18in)
    • Herbaceous
      Early in the year, typically January till end of March, herbaceous plants might be supplied in 9cm pots to ensure timely despatch.
      Rosette-forming perennial with elliptic to spoon-shaped, mid- to dark green leaves usually to 30cm (12in) long, occasionally to 60cm (24in) long. flowers 6mm (¼in) long with white calyces are produced in spikelets from branched, wiry stems
    • Very hardy
      Hardy in the severest continental climates including exposed upland locations in the UK. Plant can withstand temperatures < -20 (-4°F)
    • Summer Seasonal Interest
    • Free draining sandy soil
    • Full sun
    • Partial shade
    • Bee friendly
    • Butterfly friendly
    • Mature Size
      60cm (24in)
      Herbaceous - guide for size not form Watering Can
        45cm (18in)
       
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    Varieties

    LIMONIUM latifolium 'Violetta'
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    1.5 to 2 Litre
    £14.50

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