Limonium 'Dazzle Rocks' is a compact and vibrant sea lavender cultivar prized for its long blooming sprays of lavender violet flowers. Great option for adding strong color and structure well into the off season - flowers are also excellent for cut and dried arrangements! Height & Spread: 8 - 12 in x 10 - 14 in Bloom Time: Summer to early fall Light Requirements: Full sun Soil Preference: Well drained, sandy or rocky soil; avoids wet conditions Watering Needs: Low; very drought tolerant once established Deer Resistance: Highly deer resistant Native Status This cultivar is derived from species native to the Mediterranean region. Well adapted to hot dry climates in cultivated landscapes. WILDLIFE & INSECTS Bees Visited by solitary bees and honeybees collecting nectar throughout the summer bloom period. Butterflies Attracts butterflies such as Painted Lady and Common Buckeye, which are drawn to its vivid nectar rich flower sprays. Spacing & Landscape Use Spacing Recommendations Space 10 - 14 in apart to form tight, colorful clumps and ensure airflow in hot dry borders. Landscape Placement Ideal for rock gardens, dry borders, xeriscapes, and containers. Also effective in cutting gardens due to its lasting floral stems. Companion Plants Lavandula angustifolia (English Lavender) - Shares similar drought tolerance and bloom timing, adding fragrance and a complementary flower form. Gaillardia x grandiflora (Blanket Flower) - Provides bold, warm tones and thrives in the same hot dry conditions. Coreopsis verticillata 'Zagreb' - Offers fine texture and golden blooms that contrast with Limonium's lavender hues. Salvia nemorosa 'Caradonna' - Adds vertical accents and rich purple flower spikes to echo and intensify color schemes. Achillea millefolium 'Paprika' - Adds red to coral umbels above ferny foliage, providing vibrant contrast and pollinator value.