Herb latin name: Limonium thouinii


Family: Plumbaginaceae (Leadwort Family)



Edible parts of Limonium thouinii:

Leaves - raw.

Description of the plant:



Plant:
Perennial


Height:
20 cm
(7 3/4 inch)

Flowering:
May

Habitat of the herb:

Dry places near the sea.

Propagation of Limonium thouinii:

Seed - sow spring in a greenhouse. When they are large enough to handle, prick the seedlings out into individual pots and grow them on in the greenhouse for their first winter. Plant them out into their permanent positions in late spring or early summer, after the last expected frosts. Division in spring. Very difficult.

Cultivation of the herb:

Dry places near the sea.

Medicinal use of Limonium thouinii:

None known

Known hazards of Limonium thouinii:

None known

Plant information taken from the Plants For A Future.