Limonium perezii
Sea Lavender
Evergreen-Deciduous | Evergreen |
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Overall Mature Size | Small |
Mature Height & Spread | 18" x 2-3' |
Exposure | Full to Partial Sun |
Water | Medium, Low Water |
Flower Color | Purple, White |
Bloom Time | Spring, Summer |
Special Features | Attracts Birds, Butterflies, Coastal Conditions, Deer Resistant, Low Water Use |
Container Sizes | #1, #5 |
Natural Growth Habit | Clumping |
Sunset Garden Zones | 13, 15-17, 20-24 |
Minimum USDA Hardiness Zone | 10-11 |
Plant Type | Ground Cover, Perennial |
Moderate-growing evergreen perennial to 18” tall forming clumps to 2-3’ wide. This durable landscape favorite forms a rounded-mound of olive-green foliage highlighted with a showy display of long-lasting bi-colored vivid purple and white flowers appearing on multi-branched stems that rise above the foliage spring through summer or nearly year-round in mild climates. Great for cut or dried flower arrangements. Well-suited for flower beds containers mixed shrub borders medians hillsides or planted in mass as a colorful large area groundcover. Tolerates seaside conditions and a variety of different soil types and requires little water once established. Thrives in a full to partial sun exposure.