Limonium | Salt Lake Flora & fauna Watching the bees on these

Watching the bees on these flowers is amazing as they literally work their way over the whole globe-shaped flower gathering nectar

Small white flower spikes adorn the plant from spring to mid-summer

Flowers in late summer and into autumn

from Burgon & Ball

which means it's very hardy

Limonium | Salt Lake Flora & fauna Watching the bees on theseAlso known as Sea Lavender because it's natural habitat is the Canary Islands where it surrounded by coastal areas. And of course, its distinctly blue Lavender colour! A hardy (in warmer areas) evergreen perennial that produces florettes of violet blue and white flowers on tall 70cm stems throughout most of the year. Can be grown in full sun or partial shade where soils are free draining and just loves to be in beach gardens! Their stiff flower stems