Limonium sinuatum QIS® 'Pale Blue' – Soft annual Statice for cut flowers

Limonium (Statice) sinuatum QIS® 'Pale Blue' is a beautiful annual known for its light blue flowers and long, sturdy stems. This variety is ideal for professional florists, hobby gardeners, and landscape designers seeking long vase life, uniform blooms, and consistent color. 'Pale Blue' is suitable for both greenhouse and outdoor cultivation and is often used as a filler in fresh and dried flower arrangements.

Characteristics of Limonium sinuatum QIS® 'Pale Blue'

'Pale Blue' forms sturdy, upright plants with long, straight stems, perfect for use in cut flowers and flower arrangements. The flowers are a soft blue, adding a calm and elegant touch to bouquets and arrangements.

Thanks to QIS® (Quality in Seed) selection, these plants are carefully selected for uniformity, flower size, and stem quality, ensuring they meet the high standards of professional floriculture. QIS® stands for high-quality seed and reliable performance, essential for a consistent and predictable harvest.

Cultivation and care

Limonium sinuatum QIS® 'Pale Blue' is low-maintenance and easy to grow, suitable for both novice and experienced gardeners. Some growing tips:

• Sow: indoors in early spring or directly outdoors after the last frost

• Location: full sun for optimal flowering

• Soil: well-drained, neutral to slightly alkaline, rich in nutrients

• Water: Water regularly; avoid prolonged wet roots; drought tolerant once established

• Maintenance: Removing faded flowers encourages new blooms and keeps the stems strong.

These properties make QIS® 'Pale Blue' ideal for greenhouse production, outdoor cultivation, borders and cut flower production.

Applications in garden and flower arrangements

• Cut flowers: the long stems and sturdy flowers are perfect for bouquets, flower arrangements and arrangements

• Dried flowers: flowers retain their light blue colour and structure excellently after drying, ideal for long-lasting decoration

• Ornamental value in gardens and borders: the soft blue flowers add tranquility and elegance to borders and rock gardens

• Greenhouse and outdoor cultivation: flexible in use and suitable for various growing conditions

Why choose Limonium sinuatum QIS® 'Pale Blue'?

• Light blue flowers with long, sturdy stems

• QIS® quality: uniform flowers, consistent color and excellent stem quality

• Excellent for fresh and dried flowers

• Suitable for greenhouse and outdoor cultivation, borders and cut flowers

• Low maintenance and reliable, with long lasting flowering

• Attract bees and butterflies, valuable for ecological gardens

Limonium sinuatum QIS® 'Pale Blue' combines professional quality, long-lasting blooms, and a soft color, making it an indispensable plant for hobby gardens, professional florists, and arrangements. The light blue flowers bring tranquility, elegance, and versatility to any garden, bouquet, or flower arrangement.