Sea Pink,Thrift. Cushion-forming with linear dark green leaves, bears pink white or red-purple flowerheads. Max Height 20cm. Max Spread 30cm. Flowers May to June. Full sun. Hardy.
Armeria maritima
Cushion-forming with linear dark green leaves, bears pink white or red-purple flowerheads.
Category: Alpines
Additional information
Generic | Armeria |
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Species | maritima |
Varietry | |
Common Name | Sea Pink, Thrift |
Flower Colour | white, pink, purple |
Soil | Poor |
Aspect | Full sun |
Foliage | Evergreen |
Height | 20cm |
Family | Plumbaginaceae |
Spread | 30cm |
Growth Speed | |
Growth Habit | Cushion-forming |
Fragrance | FALSE |
Foliage Colour | green |
Flowers From | May, June |
Colour Fruit | |
Fruits When | |
Moisture | Well drained |
Protection | |
Hardiness | Hardy |
Planting | |
Care | |
Border | Rock garden |
Toxicity | |
Pruning | |
Pruning Time | |
Pests and diseases | |
Maintenance | |
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