Carolina Sea Lavender
About Carolina Sea Lavender
Carolina Sea Lavender is a super rare houseplant 🌿 that is isn’t challenging to grow and needs regular watering to thrive. They do best in long-lasting, direct light ☀️ and should be less than 1 foot from a window.
Carolina Sea Lavender likes soil that is well draining. Your plant shouldn't need added fertilizers if you repot each time it doubles in size.
Carolina Sea Lavender belongs to the Limonium genus, and is native to Eastern Canada, East coast of the United States, and Mexico.
Taxonomy
Limonium carolinianum
Limonium
Plumbaginaceae
Caryophyllales
Also known as
Carolina sealavender, canker root, ink root, marsh root, lavender thrift, American thrift and seaside thrift
How to care for Carolina Sea Lavender
How often to water your Carolina Sea Lavender
every 9
Carolina Sea Lavender needs 0.5 cups of water every 9 when it doesn’t get direct sunlight and is potted in a 5" pot.
Use our water calculator to personalize watering recommendations to your environment or download Greg for more advanced recommendations for all of your plants.
Water 0.5 cups every
9
Finding light for Carolina Sea Lavender in your home
a window
Carolina Sea Lavender love being close to bright, sunny windows 😎.
Place it less than 1ft from a south-facing window to maximize the potential for growth.
Carolina Sea Lavender does not tolerate low-light 🚫.
Select your region to see how the current weather in your area affects the placement of Carolina Sea Lavender in your home 🏡.
How to fertilize Carolina Sea Lavender
Most potting soils come with ample nutrients which plants use to produce new growth.
By the time your plant has depleted the nutrients in its soil it’s likely grown enough to need a larger pot anyway.
To replenish this plant's nutrients, repot your Carolina Sea Lavender after it doubles in size or once a year—whichever comes first.
Care Summary for Carolina Sea Lavender
Carolina Sea Lavender
Greg recommends:
Water
0.5 cups every 9 days
Placement
< 1ft from a window
Nutrients
Repot after 2x growth
Based on the 4” pot your plant is in, and that it doesn’t get direct sunlight.