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Armeria maritima - Sea Thrift

Market price from $3.10 to $8.90

Armeria maritima is a unique blend of aesthetic charm and enduring resilience, making it a must-have for any landscape enthusiast. Affectionately known as Sea Thrift, this perennial plant expertly combines functionality and beauty, being distinguished by its compact, mound-shaped clumps filled with grass-like, dark green leaves. Standing up to 10-12 inches in height, this modest horticultural gem is a perfect addition to rock gardens, border fronts, or container gardens. Gracefully dancing atop stiff, erect stems from May to September are our Sea Thrift's vibrant pink to lavender blossoms that strike a captivating spherical silhouette. These beautiful blooms prove to be an exquisite, almost constant source of color. Bestowing further hardiness is our Sea Thrift's inherent drought-tolerance and full sun preference, paired with an undeniable fondness for well-drained, sandy or rocky soils. With all these features, Armeria maritima is designed not just for the handsomely rugged coastal regions but for any color-craving, sun-soaked garden. Make space for this low-water, high impact centerpiece and observe Sea Thrift as it effortlessly brings life, color, and lasting grace to your landscape.

  • Size: Up to 10-12 inches in height
  • Flowers: Vibrant pink to lavender, spherical flowers
  • Foliage: Grass-like, dark green leaves
  • Water usage: Low, drought-tolerant
  • Sun exposure: Full sun
  • Soil preference: Well-drained, sandy or rocky soils
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