Armeria pseudoarmeria
PLANTAIN THRIFT, PINKBALL THRIFT
Plumbaginaceae

 
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Plant type: evergreen soft-wooded perennial

Hardiness zones: 6-10

Sunlight: hot overhead sun

Soil Moisture: dry for extended periods to constantly moist

Soil: ordinary soil, enriched soil, sand, mildly acidic to mildly alkaline

Tolerances: high wind, first line salt wind, light frost
0.2m
Plant habit
 
0.2m

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Origins: Europe-W Russia

Other Botanical Names: Armeria arborea, A. cephalotes, A. formosa, A. globosa, A. grandiflora, A. japonica, A. latifolia [illeg.], Statice cephalotes, S. formosa, S. pseudoarmeria

Other Common Names: Sea Pink

 
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Armeria pseudoarmeria
PLANTAIN THRIFT, PINKBALL THRIFT
Plumbaginaceae

 

  Plant type: evergreen soft-wooded perennial

Hardiness zones: 6-10

Sunlight: hot overhead sun

Soil Moisture: dry for extended periods to constantly moist

Soil: ordinary soil, enriched soil, sand, mildly acidic to mildly alkaline

Tolerances: high wind, first line salt wind, light frost
0.2m
Plant habit
 
0.2m

FEATURES

Flowers: white, pink, crimson or red

Flowering Time: mid summer to mid autumn

Leaves: mid green


DESIGN

Garden Styles: suits mediterranean, coastal, cottage & alpine designs

Uses: informal edging, pot, border, between pavers, crevice

Growth rate: average

Maintenance Level: average

Skill Level: average

Animals: hummingbird






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