Golden yellow sea lavender
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The golden yellow beach Lilac ( Limonium aureum ) is a plant from the genus of the beach Lilac ( Limonium ) in the family of plumbaginaceae (Plumbaginaceae).
features
The golden yellow sea lavender is a perennial herbaceous plant that reaches heights of 10 to 40 centimeters. The leaves measure 1 to 5 × 0.5 to 1.5 centimeters. The inflorescence axis is often warty. The spikelets consist of 3 to 5 flowers . The crown is colored yellow or orange. The calyx border is yellow, orange or white.
The flowering time is in July.
Occurrence
The golden yellow sea lavender occurs in eastern Siberia and Mongolia in desert steppes and on salt soils.
use
The golden yellow sea lavender is rarely used as an ornamental plant for rock gardens. There are 2 types.
supporting documents
- Eckehart J. Jäger, Friedrich Ebel, Peter Hanelt, Gerd K. Müller (eds.): Excursion flora from Germany . Founded by Werner Rothmaler. tape 5 : Herbaceous ornamental and useful plants . Springer, Spektrum Akademischer Verlag, Berlin / Heidelberg 2008, ISBN 978-3-8274-0918-8 .