{"product_id":"statice-hipster-apricot","title":"Statice 'Hipster Apricot'","description":"\u003ch3\u003e\n\u003cstrong data-end=\"2002\" data-start=\"1967\"\u003eHipster Apricot \u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"4366\" data-end=\"4399\"\u003e(Limonium sinuatum)\u003c\/strong\u003e\n\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp data-end=\"2070\" data-start=\"2005\"\u003e\u003cem data-end=\"2068\" data-start=\"2005\"\u003eAlso known as Statice, Sea Lavender, or Wavyleaf Sea Lavender\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-end=\"2453\" data-start=\"2072\"\u003eBathed in the glow of a late-summer sunset, \u003cem data-end=\"2129\" data-start=\"2116\"\u003eHipster Apricot\u003c\/em\u003e brings a warm, sun-washed beauty to gardens and bouquets. Each cluster blooms in rich apricot tones touched with gold and soft blush, like the fading light caught in paper-thin petals. This is a colour that bridges seasons — warm enough for autumn’s harvest tones, yet soft enough to mingle with spring’s earliest blooms.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-end=\"2789\" data-start=\"2455\"\u003eHeat-loving and drought-tolerant, Hispster\u003cem data-end=\"2502\" data-start=\"2489\"\u003e Apricot\u003c\/em\u003e thrives in sunny, well-drained places where other flowers may fade. Its long stems are perfect for fresh cutting, while its dried blooms retain their golden glow for years. Whether gathered into a late summer bouquet or tucked into a winter wreath, it lends warmth and timeless charm.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eOlive Seed Company reserves the right to limit quantities sold.\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eDETAILS:\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eQTY: 50\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eTYPE: Annual\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eSITE: Full Sun\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eDEPTH: Barely Cover\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eGERMINATION: 5-14 days at 21°C \u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eHEIGHT: 24\" - 30”\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eMATURITY: 110 - 120 Days\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eSPACING: 12”\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003ePINCH: No\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eHOW TO GROW:\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eTransplant (recommended):\u003c\/b\u003e Sow seeds into your preferred seedling containers 5–6 weeks before you plan to move them outdoors. \u003cb\u003eLight aids germination\u003c\/b\u003e, so cover the seeds just enough to hold them in place with a very fine layer of soil or vermiculite. Once the seedlings emerge, provide a temperature of \u003cspan class=\"math-inline\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"katex\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"katex-html\" aria-hidden=\"true\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"base\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"strut\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"mord\"\u003e1\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"mord\"\u003e6\u003cspan class=\"msupsub\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"vlist-t\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"vlist-r\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"vlist\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"pstrut\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"sizing reset-size6 size3 mtight\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"mbin mtight\"\u003e°C\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e  for 1–2 weeks to encourage strong root development. Harden off the seedlings by gradually exposing them to outdoor conditions for 7–10 days before transplanting them into the garden after all danger of frost has passed.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eDirect Seeding (not recommended):\u003c\/b\u003e Direct seeding is generally not recommended for Limonium sinuatum, as starting indoors gives you a much better success rate and an earlier bloom time.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eSoil Preference and Watering:\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cspan class=\"citation-73\"\u003e Limonium thrives in \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003cspan class=\"citation-73\"\u003efull sun\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cspan class=\"citation-73\"\u003e and requires \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003cspan class=\"citation-73\"\u003ewell-drained soil\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cspan class=\"citation-73 citation-end-73\"\u003e.\u003csup class=\"superscript\" data-turn-source-index=\"1\"\u003e\u003c!----\u003e\u003c\/sup\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e It is highly tolerant of sandy or lean soils and will not tolerate being waterlogged. Water consistently during germination and establishment. \u003cspan class=\"citation-72 citation-end-72\"\u003eOnce mature, it is very drought-tolerant.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003csup class=\"superscript\" data-turn-source-index=\"2\"\u003e\u003c!----\u003e\u003c\/sup\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c!----\u003e\u003cb\u003ePinching and Fertilizing:\u003c\/b\u003e Pinching is not typically necessary for Limonium. \u003cspan class=\"citation-71 citation-end-71\"\u003eDeadheading spent flowers will encourage a longer blooming season.\u003csup class=\"superscript\" data-turn-source-index=\"3\"\u003e\u003c!----\u003e\u003c\/sup\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e It is a light feeder; amending the soil with compost before planting is usually sufficient. Over-fertilizing can lead to weak, floppy growth.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Olive Seed Company","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":40911900213312,"sku":"37012","price":3.75,"currency_code":"CAD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0558\/4388\/1024\/files\/HipsterApricot.jpg?v=1772031312","url":"https:\/\/oliveseedcompany.com\/products\/statice-hipster-apricot","provider":"Olive Seed Company","version":"1.0","type":"link"}