Buzzy Statice Fortune Limonium Dark Blue seeds 0.2g

Statice | Buzzy Limonium Dark Blue seeds 0.2g

Overview

Statice | Buzzy Limonium Dark Blue seeds 0.2g is supplied for home growing. Buzzy Limonium Dark Blue is a striking annual flower producing distinctive deep blue blooms that are ideal for fresh cutting and dried flower arrangements. Also known as Statice or Sea Lavender, this beautiful variety is valued for its long-lasting colour and excellent use in bouquets.

Key Features

• Growing to around 80 cm tall, Limonium ‘Fortune Dark Blue’ is a lovely choice for sunny borders, cutting gardens and dried flower displays. It is also drought resistant, making it a practical and decorative addition to summer planting schemes.
• For dried flowers, cut stems just before the flowers are fully open. Hang them upside down in a dry, dark and airy room to help preserve their colour for longer.
• Distinctive deep blue flowers.
• Excellent for dried flower arrangements.
• Retains colour for a long time.
• Suitable for fresh cut flowers.
• Drought resistant once established.
• Beautiful for borders and cutting gardens.
• Flowers from June to September.

Sowing Instructions

• Sow under cover: Mid-March to April Sow outdoors: Mid-April to late May Sowing method: Sow under glass or outdoors in a seedbed Transplant: After 5–6 weeks Flowering time: June to September Seeds per gram: Approx. 350 Contents: Approx. 0.2 g
• Sow under glass from mid-March to April, or outdoors in a seedbed from mid-April to late May. Keep the soil lightly moist while seedlings develop. Transplant after 5–6 weeks into a sunny position with well-drained soil.

Growing Conditions and Care

• Limonium grows best in full sun and is well suited to cutting gardens, where the flowers can be harvested for fresh or dried arrangements.
• Water young plants while they are establishing, but avoid overly wet conditions. Once established, this variety is drought resistant and performs well in sunny, well-drained positions.

Product Details

• Plant type: Annual flower Botanical name: Limonium sinuatum / Statice sinuatum Common name: Sea Lavender / Statice Variety: Fortune Dark Blue Flower colour: Dark blue Height: Approx. 80 cm Position: Full sun Flowering period: June to September Use: Borders, cutting gardens, fresh bouquets, dried flower arrangements
• Pack size: 0.2g

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