Sea Pink,Thrift. Cushion-forming with linear leaves, bears rounded pink flowerheads on wiry stems. Max Height 40cm. Max Spread 40cm. Flowers May to July. Full sun. Hardy.
Armeria alliacea Formosa Hybrids
Cushion-forming with linear leaves, bears rounded pink flowerheads on wiry stems.
Additional information
| Generic | Armeria |
|---|---|
| Species | alliacea |
| Varietry | Formosa Hybrids |
| Common Name | Sea Pink, Thrift |
| Flower Colour | pink |
| Soil | Poor |
| Aspect | Full sun |
| Foliage | Evergreen |
| Height | 40cm |
| Family | Plumbaginaceae |
| Spread | 40cm |
| Growth Speed | |
| Growth Habit | Cushion-forming |
| Fragrance | FALSE |
| Foliage Colour | green |
| Flowers From | May, July |
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| Fruits When | |
| Moisture | Well drained |
| Protection | |
| Hardiness | Hardy |
| Planting | |
| Care | |
| Border | Rock garden |
| Toxicity | |
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