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Armeria maritima |
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Common name |
sea thrift |
Family |
plumbaginaceae |
Life cycle |
perennial |
Flowers |
pink (May) |
Size |
12" |
Light |
sun |
Cultural notes |
not fussy |
Forms a neat clump of grassy foliage, with pink flowers in late spring. Very cheerful!
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| The tuft maintains its presence in winter |
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| A close-up look shows that the evergreen foliage is partly purple-tinged |
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This plant used to grow in our garden, but it slipped away... One or more images of this plant are included in my stock photo catalog About my plant portraits
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