Description
Limonium eugeniae (also called Sea Lavender, among many other common names) is an evergreen perennial shrub with a woody base, native to the Mediterranean region. It grows in sandy soils, and prefers sunny, dry locations.
Flower, Seeds and Seedlings
The flower of Limonium eugeniae is a small, white to pale pink, five-petalled flower with a yellow centre, and the seed is a small, black, three-angled nutlet. The seedlings are small, with narrow, pointed leaves.
Cultivation and Propagation
Limonium eugeniae is a low-growing, spreading perennial that grows up to 12 inches tall. It is native to Europe and is found in dry, open areas. It prefers full sun and well-drained soil. Propagation is by seed, which should be sown in spring. It is also possible to propagate by division.
Where to Find Limonium eugeniae
Limonium eugeniae can be found in the Mediterranean region, including Spain, Portugal, and Italy.