Limonium minutum

Limonium minutum is a perennial wildflower found in meadows and open woods. Its delicate lavender blooms add beauty to bouquets and dried flower arrangements. Despite its name, limonium minutum is anything but forgettable.

Scientific classification

Species

Limonium minutum (Limonium minutum)

Pinks, cacti, and allies

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Herb

Plant Type

Evergreen

Leaf type

20 - 35 ℃

Ideal Temperature

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Rosettes of spoon-shaped dark green leaves

Airy sprays of light lavender-purple flowers with dark midstripe

Compact growth habit up to 6 inches (15 cm) in height and width

Thrives in full sun and well-drained soil conditions

Minimal watering requirements

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Care Guide for Limonium minutum

Every week

Water

Full sun

Sunlight

20 - 35 ℃

Ideal Temperature

Garden Soil

Soil Type

Water: Limonium minutum excels in arid environments, showcasing excellent drought resistance. Native to low humidity areas with rare rainfall, limonium minutum requires weekly watering for optimal health. As an evergreen, it retains leaves year-round, necessitating a consistent water supply to support robust growth in all seasons.

Pruning: Limonium minutum exhibits compact growth and appealing flowers. Prune in early spring to shape and promote health by removing dead stems and spent blooms. Light trimming improves air circulation, preventing disease. Utilize clean, sharp tools for pruning and consult local care guidelines for specific recommendations.

Propagation: To propagate limonium minutum, use division by carefully separating the root clump. Replant divisions in a well-draining medium to retain moisture. Water gently to promote growth. Being resilient, limonium minutum will adapt but needs consistent care in the initial growth phase for optimal development.

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