![]() Outside the United States, its range extends to Bermuda, the West Indies (the Bahamas and the Greater and Lesser Antilles), Mexico's Yucatan Peninsula, and the Caribbean coast of Central America and Venezuela. Sea lavender is on Florida's endangered species list due to development of the coastal areas for houses, businesses, and recreation. The area includes Brevard County to Miami-Dade, Monroe (mainland), and Collier counties into the Florida Keys (Monroe County). Sea lavender ( Heliotropium gnaphalodes L.) is a native plant found naturally along the Atlantic coast of central and south Florida. Uses: coastal and inland plantings specimen dune reclamation massed plantings foundation plant uneven groundcover low, irregular hedgeĪrgusia gnaphalodes (L.) Heine Mallotonia gnaphalodes (L.) Britton Tournefortia gnaphalodes (L.) R. Occasional Problems: stem and branch dieback root rot UF/IFAS Assessment: not assessed (native) Propagation: cuttings ground-layering seeds ![]() Soil Requirements: sandy free-draining alkaline to neutral or slightly acidic Growth Rate: fast when young slower when mature Origin: coastal southeastern Florida from Brevard County to the Keys West Indies Bermuda Mexico (Yucatan Peninsula) the Caribbean coast of Central America and Venezuela ![]() KoeserĬommon Names: sea lavender bay lavender iodine bush sea rosemary ![]()
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