Latin Name: Armeria pseudarmeria ‘Ballerina Red'
Height: 12 – 14 inches
Spread: 12 – 16 inches
Sunlight: Full Sun; Part Sun; Part Shade
Bloom Time: May to June; sporadic reblooms in summer
Hardiness Zone: 5-9
Description:
Rose red blooms occur in ball-shaped clusters atop stiff stems. It will rebloom sporadically when deadheaded. The False Sea Thrift is an excellent choice for masses, bed edges, and rock gardens. It also is good for cut flowers. The sea thrift prefers poor, dry soil conditions and does not like to be disturbed. After establishment, it is heat and salt tolerant.
Attracts: Butterflies
Other Names: False Sea Pink; False Sea Thrift