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Statice commonly refers to Limonium sinuatum, a Mediterranean species also known as wavyleaf sea lavender. It is a flowering plant with branched stems and small flowers surrounded by papery calyces, commonly in purple, pink, yellow, or white forms. The calyces remain visible after drying, so the plant is cultivated as a cut flower for dried arrangements as well as for gardens with well-drained soil and full sun.
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What is statice also called?
Statice commonly refers to Limonium sinuatum, also known as wavyleaf sea lavender. It is a Mediterranean flowering plant with branched stems and small flowers surrounded by papery calyces.
What colors does statice come in?
Statice is commonly found in purple, pink, yellow, and white forms. The visible papery calyces often provide much of the color and remain attractive after cutting.
Why is statice popular in dried flower arrangements?
Its papery calyces remain visible after the flowers are cut and dried. This lets statice keep much of its color and structure in long-lasting arrangements.
Is statice a shrub or a flowering herbaceous plant?
Statice is a flowering herbaceous plant rather than a woody shrub. Limonium sinuatum produces branched flowering stems that are widely used as cut flowers.
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