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Limonium cosyrense

Limonium cosyrense is a small perennial or subshrub from the Mediterranean islands of Pantelleria and Malta, related to sea lavender, and only occasionally offered by specialist suppliers. Good drainage and full sun are the key to growing it.

Family
Plumbaginaceae (Plumbagin family)
Grows as
Shrub
Light
Full sun
Water
Water sparingly and let the soil dry out between waterings; avoid waterlogging.
Soil
Free-draining, sandy or gritty mix with low fertility.
Temperature
Mild conditions suited to a Mediterranean climate; protect from hard frost, roughly below -5 °C.
How easy
Moderate
Native range
Pantelleria
Climate
subtropical

About

Limonium cosyrense is a species of flowering plant in the family Plumbaginaceae, native to Malta and Pantelleria. It is occasionally available from commercial suppliers.

Other Limonium plants

Limonium arboreum · Yellow Sea Lavender · Matted Sea Lavender · Rock Sea Lavender · Algerian Statice · Limonium bourgeaui · Limonium braunii · Limonium brunneri · Marsh rosemary · Lavender thrift · Limonium dendroides · European Sea Lavendar

Text excerpted from the Wikipedia article Limonium cosyrense by its contributors, under CC BY-SA 4.0; the excerpts and the care summary drawn from them are shared under the same licence.

The care summary was written by AI (Claude, Anthropic) from the sources on this page, with general growing knowledge where they are silent. Check before relying on it.

Life form, climate and native range: World Checklist of Vascular Plants, Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew (CC BY 3.0), reformatted; see Plants of the World Online.

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