Plant Information
Armeria maritima Splendens
Scientific Name: Armeria maritima
Common Name: Thrift
Hardiness Zone: 4a - 8b
Hardiness Degree: -30°F (-34.4°C)
Blooming Season: Late Spring, Summer
Plant Habit: Upright
Characteristics: Attracts Butterflies, Heat Tolerant
Water: Light
Fertilize: None or when needed only
Spacing: 9 - 12" (23 - 30cm)
Height: 8 - 10" (20 - 25cm)
Width: 12 - 15" (30 - 38cm)
Exposure: Sun
General Information: Abundant flowers attract butterflies to the garden and are lovely in summer bouquets. Ideal for rock gardens, ground cover, or at garden's edge.
Bright rose flowers top low, mounded clusters of grasslike foliage. Useful in gardens.