Armeria
(Thrift)

Armeria
(Thrift)

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Details:

Foliage Colour: Green
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, Salty, Windy
Sun: Full Sun, Part Shade
Drainage: Dry
Category: Flax
Features: Suitable for bordering or edging and ground cover. Attractive to insects and bees. Flower colour: Pink or White.

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 or white 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: 

Prices

  Each 20 or more
2l Pot $8.50 $8.00

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