Western Marsh Rosemary (Limonium Californicum) is a perennial herb in the Plumbaginaceae family with easy care difficulty. It requires moderate watering and full sun or partial shade light in USDA hardiness zones 8-11. This plant is safe for cats and dogs.

Limonium californicum is a perennial herb native to California, known for its woody base and large basal leaves, producing tall stalks of lavender flowers.

Western Marsh Rosemary

Western Marsh Rosemary

Limonium Californicum

Limonium californicum is a perennial herb native to California, known for its woody base and large basal leaves, producing tall stalks of lavender flowers.

Quick Facts

Type
herb
Lifecycle
perennial
Care Difficulty
Easy
Water Needs
Moderate
Light
Full Sun, Partial Shade
Hardiness Zones
8-11

Safety

🐕
Pet Safe
👶
Child Safe
Non-Toxic

Growing Conditions

Soil Types:loamy, sandy, clay, gritty
Indoor:No
Outdoor:Yes
Garden Use:ornamental, cut flower, drought tolerant groundcover

Care Calendar

Monthly care tasks for Western Marsh Rosemary

Jan
Prune
Feb
Fertilize
Mar
Repot
Apr
Water+
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Expert Care Tips

Pro tips from botanists and plant experts

Watering Tip

Check soil moisture by inserting your finger 1 inch deep. Water only when the top layer feels dry to prevent overwatering.

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Taxonomy

Family:Plumbaginaceae
Genus:Limonium