Armeria juniperifolia (Spanish Thrift)


Botanical Information

FamilyPlumbaginaceae
GenusArmeria
Speciesjuniperifolia
CategoryPerennials
Pronunciation

Details

USDA Hardiness Ref.
Canada Hardiness Ref.
RHS Hardiness ZoneH5
RHS Hardiness Ref.
GrowthSlow
Flowering PeriodMay, June

Description and Growing Information

General DescriptionCompact evergreen perennial that forms into a dense mat.
ID CharacteristicPink flowers atop of short stem with dark needle like leaves.
LandscapeEdging and container.
PropagationSeed, division or basal cuttings.
CultivationBest grown in well drained soil and suitable for planting in a rock garden.
PestsMostly disease free.

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