Description
Airy lavender blue panicles from mid-summer to fall. Leathery foliage turns reddish in fall.
Limonium latifolium syn. Limonium platyphyllum Sea lavender, Statice latifolia Z 4-8
$12.25/barerootTough as nails, grow anywhere, deer resistant plant that blooms all summer into fall!
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SHRUB Boxwood
Size: 24” x 30”
Care: Light to Part shade in well drained, alkaline soil. Do not crowd with other plants, roots prefer no competition. Fertilize regularly for dramatic growth. Prune in early spring. Unlike English boxwood this can be pruned back hard. One of a few shade tolerant evergreens and deer resistant too. Also the most hardy Boxwood.Introduced from Asia to American and European gardens around 1900 by Ernest Henry “Chinese” Wilson (1876-1930) who scoured Asia for plants.
