Armeria juniperifolia (Spanish Thrift)
Botanical Information
Family | Plumbaginaceae |
Genus | Armeria |
Species | juniperifolia |
Category | Perennials |
Pronunciation |
Details
USDA Hardiness Ref. | |
Canada Hardiness Ref. | |
RHS Hardiness Zone | H5 |
RHS Hardiness Ref. | |
Growth | Slow |
Flowering Period | May, June |
Description and Growing Information
General Description | Compact evergreen perennial that forms into a dense mat. |
ID Characteristic | Pink flowers atop of short stem with dark needle like leaves. |
Landscape | Edging and container. |
Propagation | Seed, division or basal cuttings. |
Cultivation | Best grown in well drained soil and suitable for planting in a rock garden. |
Pests | Mostly disease free. |