Psylliostachys Species, Russian Statice, Pink Pokers, Suworow Statice, Rat Tail Statice

Psylliostachyssuworowi

Family
Plumbaginaceae (plum-baj-i-NAY-see-ee)
Synonym
Limonium suworowi
Statice suworowi
Psylliostachys suworowii
Sun Exposure
Full Sun
Foliage
Herbaceous
Height
18-24 in. (45-60 cm)
Spacing
15-18 in. (38-45 cm)
Hardiness
Not Applicable
Bloom Color
Rose/Mauve
Red
Bloom Time
Mid Summer
Late Summer/Early Fall
Other Details
Category
Annuals
Water Requirements
Average Water Needs; Water regularly; do not overwater
Foliage Color
Where to Grow
Bloom Characteristics
Bloom Size
Other details
Soil pH requirements
6.1 to 6.5 (mildly acidic)
6.6 to 7.5 (neutral)
7.6 to 7.8 (mildly alkaline)
Patent Information
Non-patented
Propagation Methods
From seed; sow indoors before last frost
From seed; direct sow after last frost
Seed Collecting
Allow seedheads to dry on plants; remove and collect seeds
Properly cleaned, seed can be successfully stored
Regional

This plant is said to grow outdoors in the following regions:

Huntington Beach, California

Oregon City, Oregon

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Gardener's Notes:

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neutral
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