An annual plant 40-50cm high, numerous small pink flowers, located on one side of rotated spike-shaped inflorescences, the flowering period lasts from July until frost.

An annual plant 40-50cm high, numerous small white flowers, located on one side of rotated spike-shaped inflorescences, the flowering period lasts from July until frost.

An annual plant 40-50 cm high, flowers of various colors, numerous, small, located on one side of the rotated spike-shaped inflorescences.

An annual plant 40-50cm high, numerous small blue flowers, located on one side of rotated spike-shaped inflorescences, the flowering period lasts from July until frost.

Statice has been cultivated since the mid-17th century as a garden flower, but also as an herb which was used for the treatment of dysentery as well as other ailments. Statice produces its flowers in the brightly coloured bracts.