Armeria Maritima - Thrift, Armeria |
Type |
Ground cover, Alpine, Container-friendly, Evergreen |
Size |
Low Border (up to 50cm height) |
Form |
Spreading ground hugging |
Colours |
Dark green Foliage, Dark pink Flowers (Summer) |
Care |
Low/easy maintenance |
Hardiness |
Very hardy |
Growth |
Medium growing |
ear47mtete|2000DE60D170|DB_9F2AFA_fump|planttable|description|0xfaff650900000000b701000001000d00 This ground hugging alpine is great all rounder, providing masses of rounded deep pink blossom held on leafless stems above a dense cushion of tufted green foliage. It is ideally suited to rockery planting or at a sunny borders edge where it will form dense cushions that cover the ground.
Cultivation tips: Armeria is tufty compact alpine that is ideally suited to rockery planting, flourishing on all well drained soil types including chalk. Sea Thrift requires full sun and suites an exposed location, it will not suite being shaded by other plants.
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