Limonium suworowii

Plant Characteristics

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Scientific Names

Read about Limonium suworowii in the Standard Cyclopedia of Horticulture

Limonium suworowii, Kuntze (Statice Suworowii, Hegel). Annual, 9-16 in. or more high: lvs. all basal, glabrous, long-lanceolate or oblanceolate, 6-8 in. long, entire or usually coarsely runcinate, the teeth or lobes triangular, acute: scapes several, stout, obtusely angled, bearing a long terminal spike and several distant, sessile lateral ones, 4-6 in. long, nearly 1/2 in. diam.; spikelets 2-3-fld., crowded: calyx-tube somewhat glandular-pubescent, green, limb 5-toothed, rose-red; corolla tubular, rose-red, lobes ovate-rotund. June, July. W. Turkestan. B.M. 6959. Gn. 72, p. 338. Gn.W. 25:195. J.H. III. 60:149. R.B. 25:97. Gt. 31:1095. Var. album, Hubb. (Statice Suworowii var. alba, Hort.), is a form with white fls. G.M. 56:477. Useful for cut-flowers. — L. superbum, Hubb. (L. Suworowii x L. leptostachyum. Statice superba, Regel.). Annual, up to 28 in. high: lvs. bright green, pinnately lobed, midnerve red: scapes 5 or more, erect, covered with fls. almost from the base, winged, the spikes forming a small densely crowded panicle: fls. rose-red. A garden hybrid. Var. flore-albo, Hubb. (Statice superba var. flore-albo, Benary. S. superba var. alba, Benary), is a form with white fls. CH The above text is from the Standard Cyclopedia of Horticulture. It may be out of date, but still contains valuable and interesting information which can be incorporated into the remainder of the article. Click on "Collapse" in the header to hide this text.

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References

• Standard Cyclopedia of Horticulture, by L. H. Bailey, MacMillan Co., 1963

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