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Armeria maritima - Sea Thrift - Plumbaginaceae (The Leadwort Family)
Armeria maritima - Sea Thrift - Armeria maritima, sea thrift or sea pink, forms compact mounds of grass-like foliage topped with clusters of pink flowers.
Armeria maritima - Armeria maritima, sea thrift or sea pink, forms compact mounds of grass-like foliage topped with clusters of pink flowers.
 
9cm
Price: $8.99
Zone Hardiness: 3-9
Light: Full Sun, Part Sun
Height: under 4"
Width: 4-8"
Flower Colour: Pink

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Product Code: 6364
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Description Fine Print
 
Armeria maritima, known as sea thrift or sea pink, forms low, compact mounds or spreading mats of narrow, grass-like, green foliage topped with light to dark pink, rounded clusters of tightly-packed flowers held above the foliage. Use at the front of the border, in containers, or in the dry garden. Sporadic re-blooming is common throughout the summer. Tolerant of salty soils and coastal environments.
Details
  • Class: Evergreen
  • Soil Moisture: Average, Dry, Moist
  • Flowering Time: Spring - Summer
  • Fragrant: No
  • Foliage Colour: Green
  • Deer Resistant: Yes
  • Attracts: Butterflies, Bees
  • Habitat: Moist to mesic beaches, salt marshes, and coastal bluffs at low elevations from Alaska to California. Also found in coastal regions around the Northern Hemisphere.
  • Geographical Origin: Americas - North America, Europe and Africa - Europe and Western Russia
  • BC Native: Yes


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