Statice Seeds grow into perennial or annual, upright, bushy plants with slender, gray-green foliage and papery, funnel-shaped flowers in shades of purple, lavender, pink, or white. They thrive in temperate to warm climates with full sun and well-draining, sandy or loamy soil. Statice is ideal for garden beds, borders, rock gardens, and container planting, providing long-lasting blooms and excellent cut flowers for arrangements.
Features
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Perennial or annual, upright, bushy growth habit
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Produces papery, funnel-shaped flowers in purple, lavender, pink, or white
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Suitable for garden beds, borders, rock gardens, and containers
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Thrives in full sun with well-draining soil
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Provides long-lasting blooms and excellent cut flowers
Specifications
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Scientific Name: Limonium spp.
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Common Name (US): Statice
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Seed Type / Variety: Garden Variety
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Growth Habit: Upright perennial or annual
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USDA Zones: 3-9 (species dependent)
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Planting Season: Spring
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Growing Season: Spring through summer
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Sowing Season: Spring
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Sowing Months: March to May
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Germination Time and Conditions: 14-28 days, keep soil moist, light recommended
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Sunlight Requirements: Full sun
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Soil Requirements: Well-draining, sandy or loamy soil
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Watering Needs: Moderate, allow soil to dry slightly between watering
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Mature Plant Size: 12-24 inches tall, 12-18 inches spread
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Plant Spacing: 12-18 inches between plants