Armeria maritima ‘Morning Star Deep Rose’
Pink Thrift |
USDA Zone: 2-9 |
Plant number: 1.070.150
Thrift are native to seaside cliffs, and are durable perennials for most any sunny location. Plants form low cushions of grassy green leaves. This selection bears deep rose-pink pompon flowers for many weeks starting in late spring. Trim off the spent flowers to encourage repeat blooming. Good rock garden or edging plant, also excellent in alpine trough gardens. Easily increased by dividing in spring or early fall, if desired. This form was bred and introduced by Ernst Benary Seeds of Germany, developed to even flower well the first year from seed.
Further details for Armeria maritima ‘Morning Star Deep Rose’
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Height 10-15 cm 4-6 inches
Spread 15-30 cm 6-12 inches
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Disclaimer: This information is presented for reference only. This plant is not currently part of our Heritage Perennials lineup.
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