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Statice
Statice
Statice (Limonium perezii)
The most widely used everlastings, statice has a large flower head of small, papery blooms on stiff stems. The small flowers are held in dense, large clusters above the gray-green foliage. They are unsurpassed for fresh and dried arrangements. Statice is easy to grow and salt tolerant. Seeds can be started indoors 6-8 weeks before planting or sown directly outdoors. Division may be done in early to late spring or root cuttings can be taken in mid-winter and grown indoors or in a coldframe until spring. It is resistant to deer and will bloom all summer long.
Type: perennial Propagation: seeds Light: full sun Flower Color: various Bloom Time: spring, summer Height: 2½-3 feet Width: 2 feet Soil Requirements: neutral pH, well-drained, average fertility Zones: 9-11 Uses: border, bed, cut flowers, dried arrangements
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