Limonium — 6 species
Botanical species in the genus Limonium recorded in the PlantPeers database.
Limonium carolinianum
Limonium carolinianum
Family: Plumbaginaceae
Cultivation
Requires a well drained soil and a sunny position. Plants are well-suited to coastal gardens and dry soils. Hardy to about -20°c.
Full cultivation guide →Limonium ornatum
Limonium ornatum
Family: Plumbaginaceae
Cultivation
Requires a well drained soil and a sunny position. Plants are not very hardy outdoors in Britain and are unlikely to succeed outside the very mildest areas of the country.
Full cultivation guide →Limonium thouinii
Limonium thouinii
Family: Plumbaginaceae
Cultivation
Requires a well drained soil and a sunny position, succeeding on dry soils. This species is not very hardy in Britain, it normally requires the protection of a cold greenhouse but can succeed outdoors in areas where the winter temperature does not often fall below -5°c.
Full cultivation guide →Limonium vulgare
Limonium vulgare
Family: Plumbaginaceae
Cultivation
Succeeds in light dry soils. Tolerates maritime exposure. A good bee plant.
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