Limonium latifolium is a species in the genus Limonium, within the Plumbaginaceae family. It is one of the plants commonly called sea-lavenders or statice and flowers in the UK from June to September. As a member of Limonium it shares the genus tendency to be a herbaceous 

 growing from a rhizome and to tolerate saline or alkaline substrates. Expect a prolonged summer flowering period through the months stated.

Limonium latifolium sits in the genus Limonium, part of the Plumbaginaceae family. The genus has a wide, mostly temperate distribution, with greatest species diversity from the Canary Islands and the Mediterranean eastwards to central Asia. Members of the genus are often known by common names such as sea-lavender, statice or caspia. Plants in this group normally grow as herbaceous perennials from a rhizome and many flourish in saline soils; they are frequently found close to coasts, in salt marshes and on saline, gypsum or alkaline soils. That natural preference guides practical culture: place Limonium latifolium where soils are free-draining and where salt or alkalinity is not excluded, rather than in heavy, waterlogged ground. In UK gardens this species is suited to coastal borders, salt-exposed beds and gravel or alkaline planting schemes where other plants might struggle with salt or lime. It provides a sustained display through summer and will reliably produce flowers in the UK from June to September.

Limonium latifolium is a species in the genus Limonium, within the Plumbaginaceae family. It is one of the plants commonly called sea-lavenders or statice and flowers in the UK from June to September. As a member of Limonium it shares the genus tendency to be a herbaceous perennial growing from a rhizome and to tolerate saline or alkaline substrates. Expect a prolonged summer flowering period through the months stated.

Sea-lavender (Limonium latifolium) blooms in the UK from June to September and suits saline or coastal soil conditions.

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