Armeria maritima 'Alba'
Sea Thrift
USDA Hardiness Zone 4-8
White globe shaped blooms say hello in any garden. Compact tufts of green foliage resemble rounded patches of grass, with style.
Great choice for rock gardens, borders and inter-planted in walkways.
Height
6-8 Inches
Spread
8 Inches
Color
White
Bloom Time
May-June
Homeowner Growing and Maintenance Tips
Deadhead to encourage prolonged bloom. They are salt tolerant.
Prefer low humidity and cool temperatures. Requires good drainage.
Prefer low humidity and cool temperatures. Requires good drainage.
When to Divide
spring
Good Companions
Yarrow (Achillea ), Border Pinks (Dianthus allwoodii), Blue Fescue (Festuca glauca), Stonecrop (Sedum floriferum)Characteristics & Attributes
Attributes & Uses
| • | Cut Flowers |
| • | Containers |
| • | Evergreen |
Exposure
| • | Full Sun |
Foliage Color
| • | Green |
Season of Interest (Flowering)
| • | Spring |
| • | Summer |
Season of Interest (Foliage)
| • | Summer |
| • | Spring |
Soil Moisture Preference
| • | Well-drained |
