Limonium | Salt Lake Rachel Ashwell’s Lilacs have been a source

Lilacs have been a source of inspiration for artists throughout history

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Each beautiful handmade object holds a story worth celebrating - handmade with skill and care from felted wool in Nepal

Adapted from a nineteenth century chromolithograph from the collection of John Derian

Limonium | Salt Lake Rachel Ashwell’s Lilacs have been a sourceAlso known as Sea Lavender because it's natural habitat is the Canary Islands where it surrounded by coastal areas. And of course, its distinctly blue Lavender colour! A hardy (in warmer areas) evergreen perennial that produces florettes of violet blue and white flowers on tall 70cm stems throughout most of the year. Can be grown in full sun or partial shade where soils are free draining and just loves to be in beach gardens! Their stiff flower stems