Statice Seeds - The Seeker's Blend

(Limonium sinuatum) Annual. 115 days to maturity.

A lovely and colourful mix of small, papery  flowers that are great in fresh and dried arrangements alike. 

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Growth Habit: Upright growth to 3 feet height, strong stems with 1-3” flower clusters

Sun Requirements: Full sun

Soil Preference: Rich, well drained soil

When to Plant: Start seeds indoors 5-6 weeks before last Spring frost.

How to Plant:  

Transplant: sow seeds indoors in containers or trays ⅛” deep, covering only lightly as seeds need light to germinate. Seeds should germinate in 14-21 days. Transplant young plants into larger containers. Harden off young plants before planting out after the last frost. Space plants 1 foot apart.

When / How to Harvest: For fresh or dried, harvest when flowers are mostly open and showing colour. Hang in bunches to dry. 

Uses: Great cut flowers in fresh and dried arrangements. Strong stems and naturally dry petals make statice an especially good dried flower.

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