Botanical Name

Limonium sinuatum

Commonly known as Statice

Limonium sinuatum (Statice)
Annual

Stiff papery flower clusters that dry to keep their color for years. A cut-flower farmer staple for wreaths and dried bouquets.

Quick Reference
Bloom Season
Jun to Sep
USDA Zones
2-11
Sun
Full Sun
Water
Low - drought tolerant
Mature Height
18-30"
Bloom Colors
PurpleBluePinkWhiteYellow
Cut Flower Deer Resistant Low Maintenance
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About This Name

Limonium sinuatum is the scientific name used by botanists, nurseries, and seed catalogs to identify Statice unambiguously. The genus Limonium places it within a specific plant family, and using the botanical name avoids the confusion that comes with regional common names. If you're shopping for Statice, looking up plant care details, or comparing varieties, searching by Limonium sinuatum will give you the most precise results.