• Ulex-like prickly thrift

Acantholimon ulicinum

  • Families: Plumbaginaceae Staticoideae Staticeae
  • English name: Ulex-like prickly thrift
  • Plant ID : 6448

  • Author : (Carl Ludwig Willdenow (1765-1812) ex Josef August Schultes (1773-1831)) Pierre Edmond Boissier (1810-1885)
  • Zone : Mediterranean
  • Biological type : plant
  • Adult size (h x w) : 0,33f x 0,66f
  • Sun exposure : full sun
  • Evergreen : evergreen
  • Growth : average
  • Hardiness : 5°F
  • Leaf color : green gray
  • Flower color : pink
  • Formerly of wild origin : yes
  • Native : no
  • In danger : no
  • Edible : no
  • Precipitation : 500mm-900mm
  • FrostResistance >-5°C : yes
  • FrostResistance >-8°C : yes
  • FrostResistance >-12°C : yes
  • Gravelly soil : very much
  • Sandy soil : very much