The herbaceous perennial Armeria maritima (sea pink) bears showy, pink and fragrant blossoms during mid spring to mid summer. The matte foliage is medium green in colour, fine in texture and evergreen.
Typical Uses
Alpine or rock garden, bedding plant, border, container and ground cover.
Special Characteristics
Hummingbirds are attracted to Armeria maritima . Armeria maritima is tolerant of drought and salt.
Cautions
When planning your garden, take into consideration that Armeria maritima (sea pink) grows at a fast rate and will fill its designated space quickly. Where conditions are favourable, Armeria maritima (sea pink) can be invasive and may require maintenance to keep it under control.
