New! Our substitute for Seeker White.
Plants are slightly taller than Seeker White; otherwise, Forever Silver is very similar in overall performance. 1 1/2–3" flower clusters are produced on strong stems in the field and greenhouse. Blooms are pure white, with some showing a slight blush of pink. Also known as annual statice and wavyleaf sea lavender. Ht. 24–32". Avg. 10,900 seeds/oz. Packet: 100 seeds.
DAYS TO GERMINATION:5-14 days at 70°F (21°C).
SOWING:Transplant (recommended): Sow 5-6 weeks before last frost, barely covering the seed as light is required for germination. Provide temperatures of 60°F (16°C) for 1-2 weeks after the seedlings emerge to encourage rooting. Transplant to cell packs or larger containers when true leaves appear. Harden-off and plant outside after the last frost. Direct seeding is not recommended.
LIGHT PREFERENCE:Sun.
SOIL REQUIREMENTS:Rich, well-drained soil.
PLANT SPACING:12".
HARDINESS ZONES:Annual.
HARVEST:Fresh or dried: When the individual flowers are mostly open and showing color. Hang to dry.
USES:Excellent for fresh and dried cut flowers.
SCIENTIFIC NAME:Limonium sinuatum
ALTERNATE NAMES:Annual statice, wavyleaf sea lavender
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