Mazhar Botanic Garden

Limoniastrum monopetalum (L.) Boiss

Grand Statice

Sample code: EGY-MBG-000354
English name: Grand Statice
Arabic name: ليمونياستر
Native: Mediterranean region
Country: Mediterranean region
(PGR): Common

Evergreen shrubs of disorderly bearing that reach 1 meter in height They have erect fleshy green-gray leaves and linear or spatulate in shape The flowers appear in terminal spikes and are pink when budding and purple when wilting

Water preference: Moderate water throughout the year waiting for the substrate to dry They are plants very resistant to drought and pollution

Soil: Naturalizated in salty and stony soils near the coast

They are used in Mediterranean coastal gardens to cover slopes, in bushy groups and in pots and planters. They combine well with plants of the genus Cistus, Salvia, Rosmarinus, Eriocephalus and Bupleurum.

Statice monopetala L, Bubania monopetala (L) Girard)

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Texture: Coastal Alluvial Soils
Water Sources: Moderate Water
Lights: Full sun
Propagation: Cuttings
Flowering time: Summer
Zone: 10
Status: Cultivated
Life span: Perennial
Habits: Shrub
Plant Uses: Coastal gardens
Vegetation types: Evergreen

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