Limonium ornatum
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Basic Information
Family: Plumbaginaceae
Genus: limonium
Plant ID (slug): limonium-ornatum
Numeric ID: 23885
USDA Hardiness: 8-11
Ratings
Physical Characteristics
Limonium ornatum is a PERENNIAL growing to 1 m (3ft 3in). See above for USDA hardiness. It is hardy to UK zone 9. The species is hermaphrodite (has both male and female organs) and is pollinated by Bees. Suitable for: light (sandy), medium (loamy) and heavy (clay) soils and prefers well-drained soil. Suitable pH: mildly acid, neutral and basic (mildly alkaline) soils. It cannot grow in the shade. It prefers moist soil.
Distribution
Europe - Mediterranean to Morocco.
Habitats
Cultivated Beds;
Edible Uses
Edible Parts: Leaves Edible Uses: Leaves - raw[61, 177].
Medicinal Uses
None known
Known Hazards
None known
Detailed Information
Additional Information
Title: Limonium ornatum
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