Armeria maritima
Sea pink
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Plant form |
Dense clumping herbaceous perennial; deciduous. |
Size |
3-4 inches tall with flower stems up to 12 inches; spread to 12 inches. |
Flowers |
Mid- to late spring. |
Leaves |
Lacy leaves are bluish green. |
Native area |
Northern Hemisphere. |
Water use |
Low. |
Culture and maintenance |
Grows best in infertile, well-drained soils. Plant clumps tend to die in the center over time. As this happens, the plants should be divided. Some people may find the old flower stems objectionable. Insect- and disease-free. |
Light |
Full sun. |
Hardiness |
USDA Zone 4. |
Other |
May reseed, but not prolifically. |
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