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    Armeria maritima 'Small Fry'

    Also Known As

    • Armeria 'Small Fry'
    • Dwarf Sea Pink

    Plant type

    perennial

    size

    • H: 4"-8"
    • W: 8"-12"

    planting zones

    • 3a-10a

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    Armeria maritima 'Small Fry' plant details

    Armeria maritima 'Small Fry' is a broadleaf evergreen perennial with pink foliage. In spring pink flowers emerge. Features grassy texture. Attracts bees and butterflies making it an excellent addition to pollinator gardens. Grows well with sun - bright shade and regular - low water. Drought tolerant once established. Does well in average, gritty and well-drained soil. A good option if you're seeking something seaside / salt tolerant and wind tolerant.

    CHARACTERISTICS OF Armeria maritima 'Small Fry'

    Plant type: perennial
    Plant family: plumbaginaceae
    Foliage: evergreen pink
    Mature size: 8 IN - 12 IN - wide, 4 IN - 8 IN - tall
    Flowers: pink blooms in spring

    GROWING CONDITIONS for Armeria maritima 'Small Fry'

    USDA Zones: 3a - 10a
    Sun exposure: sun - bright shade
    Watering frequency: regular - low
    Resistant to: deer, seaside / salt and wind
    Soil needs: average, gritty and well-drained

    Nursery contributed plant descriptions

    Hybrid from Austin Griffiths' garden that forms tufted mounds to 12" with thin grasslike leaves. Rose-pink flower clusters form on short stiff stems year round on the coast, in springtime elsewhere. Full sun with regular garden water. Hardy to 0F. Garden origin.

    By: Native Sons

    Gardening facts about Armeria maritima 'Small Fry' plant

    How to Grow Armeria maritima 'Small Fry'

    • Soil Needs

      • average
      • well-drained
      • gritty

    • Sun Exposure

      • sun - bright shade

    • Water Needs

      • regular - drought tolerant

    • Special Situation

      • seaside / salt tolerant
      • wind tolerant

    Features

    • Flower Season

      • spring

    • Flower Color

      • pink

    • Texture

      • grassy

    • Foliage Color

      • pink

    • Foliage Season

      • evergreen

    • Wildlife

      • bees
      • butterflies
      • deer resistant

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