Armeria Pink
(Thrift Pink)
Armeria Pink
(Thrift Pink)
Prices:
| Each | 20 or more | |
|---|---|---|
| 1.5L Pot | $9.50 | $9.00 |
Details:
| Type: | Perennial |
| Growth Rate: | Fast |
| Mature Height: | 0.3 m |
| Mature Width: | 0.3 m |
| Site Condition: | Coastal, Exposed, Frost Tolerant, Heavy Soil, Loamy Soil, Sandy Soil |
| Sun: | Full Sun |
| Drainage: | Dry, Moist |
| Frosts: | Hardy |
| Features: | Drought tolerant. Suitable for bordering or edging and ground cover. Attractive to birds, insects and bees. Colorful perennial. Flower colour: Pink. Foliage colour: Green. |
Armeria, commonly called Thrift, is a mat-forming evergreen perennial with dense, needle-like leaves and erect scapes to 15cm, bearing compact clusters of cup-shaped pink flowers in late spring and summer. Best grown in infertile, dry, well-drained soils in full sun. Good drainage is essential. Deadhead spend flower stems to encourage additional bloom.
Flowering: Spring - Summer [September - February]
Fruiting:
Plant Calendar:
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec |
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Flower and Fruit Months:
| Flowering | Fruiting | Both | |
| Key |
Bird Diet:
| Fruit | Seed | Nectar | |
| Key | F | S | N |
