Duel Violet
ActiveLimonium sinuatum (L.) Mill. · Statice
Barberet & Blanc S.A.
Cultivation
Container Cultivation of Limonium sinuatum
Limonium sinuatum (L.) Mill.
Growing Limonium sinuatum in containers requires consideration of its vigorous taproot system, the selection of compact cultivars, and strict control of substrate moisture to prevent root rots.
In the reference 3 varieties crop Statice, where this is mentioned in the description.
For container cultivation of Limonium sinuatum, semi-dwarf cultivars reaching up to 30 cm in height that do not require staking are optimal. Given the development of a vigorous taproot, a container with a volume of at least 10 liters is necessary for the full growth of one mature specimen, and early container restriction, which hinders plant development, should be avoided.
A critical condition for maintenance is ensuring effective drainage, as the crop is extremely sensitive to waterlogging, which triggers the development of fungal diseases, including Botrytis. It is recommended to incorporate perlite or gravel into the soil mix, and regular fertilization with balanced fertilizers is required during the active growing season to ensure profuse flowering.
General information about the subject — on the page Container culture.
Varieties of Statice mentioned in the description
Selection based on the description text, not on official evaluation: these data are absent from registers. For specific variety details, please refer to its profile.
Crystal White
TerminatedLimonium sinuatum (L.) Mill. · Statice
J. VAN EGMOND & ZN. B.V.
Ara
ActiveLimonium sinuatum (L.) Mill. · Statice
ALOYSIUS A.J.HOOIJMAN