Armeria maritima 'Splendens'

Sea Pink


Armeria maritima 'Splendens' - Sea Thrift from Moose Crossing Garden Center

  • Globe shaped pink flowers
  • Narrow, grass-like, dark green foliage
  • Profuse bloomer
Blooms all Season
Blooms all Season
Border or Bed
Border or Bed
Cut Flower/ Foliage
Cut Flower/ Foliage
Drought Tolerant
Drought Tolerant
Garden
Garden
Low Maintenance
Low Maintenance
Rock Garden
Rock Garden

Globe shaped pink, white, red or purple clusters. Dense, mounding tufts of grass-like foliage.  Blooms mid spring.  Compact plant makes it a good choice for edging, rock gardens and small space groundcover.



Homeowner Growing and Maintenance Tips:

Prefers well drained,infertile soil and full sun An easy to grow plant Salt tolerant Drought tolerant once established


Height: 9 in
Spread: 8-12 in
Spacing: 6-12 in
Price Level 1: $7.99 ea.~#1
Bloom Color: Pink
Zone: 3-8
Price Level 2: 5 for $35~#1
 

Additional Characteristics & Attributes:


Attributes:

  • Border or Bed
  • Blooms all Season
  • Salt Tolerant
  • Garden
  • Cut Flower/ Foliage
  • Low Maintenance
  • Edging
  • Drought Tolerant
  • Rock Garden

Critter Resistance:

  • Rabbit Resistant
  • Deer Resistant

Exposure:

  • Full Sun

Habit:

  • Mounding
  • Upright

Foliage Color:

  • Green

Season of Interest (Flowering):

  • Spring

Attracts Wildlife:

  • Attracts Pollinators
  • Attracts Butterflies

Soil Moisture:

  • Average Water
  • Moist, Well-Drained


Genus Overview: Armeria

Common Name: Sea Pink

Globe shaped pink, white, red or purple clusters. Dense, mounding tufts of grass-like foliage.  Blooms mid spring.  Compact plant makes it a good choice for edging, rock gardens and small space groundcover.