Limonium thouinii

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Basic Information

Family: Plumbaginaceae

Genus: limonium

Plant ID (slug): limonium-thouinii

Numeric ID: 20874

USDA Hardiness: 8-11

Ratings

Physical Characteristics

Limonium thouinii is a PERENNIAL growing to 0.2 m (0ft 8in). See above for USDA hardiness. It is hardy to UK zone 9. It is in flower in May. The species is hermaphrodite (has both male and female organs). Suitable for: light (sandy) and medium (loamy) soils and prefers well-drained soil. Suitable pH: mildly acid, neutral and basic (mildly alkaline) soils. It cannot grow in the shade. It prefers dry or moist soil.

Distribution

Europe - Mediterranean.

Habitats

Cultivated Beds;

Edible Uses

Edible Parts: Leaves Edible Uses: Leaves - raw[46, 61, 105].

Medicinal Uses

None known

Known Hazards

None known

Detailed Information

Additional Information

Title: Limonium thouinii