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Armeria [Bee's hybrids]

Also Known As

  • Armeria pseudarmeria 'Bees Hybrids'
  • Pinkball Thrift
  • Plantain Thrift

Plant type

perennial

size

  • H: 6"-12"
  • W: 6"-12"

planting zones

  • 6b-10a

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Armeria [Bee's hybrids] plant details

Armeria [Bee's hybrids] is a broadleaf evergreen perennial with green foliage. In spring pink flowers emerge. Features grassy texture. Attracts bees making it an excellent addition to pollinator gardens. Grows well with sun - mostly sun and even moisture - low water. 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 [Bee's hybrids]

Plant type: perennial
Plant family: plumbaginaceae
Foliage: evergreen green
Mature size: 6 IN - 12 IN - wide, 6 IN - 12 IN - tall
Flowers: pink blooms in spring
Uses: border plant, container plant, cottage garden, cutting garden, rock garden, year round interest

GROWING CONDITIONS for Armeria [Bee's hybrids]

USDA Zones: 6b - 10a
Sun exposure: sun - mostly sun
Watering frequency: even moisture - low
Resistant to: seaside / salt and wind
Soil needs: average, gritty and well-drained

Nursery contributed plant descriptions

Large ball-like flower heads, shades of pink, summer blooming.

Gardening facts about Armeria [Bee's hybrids] plant

How to Grow Armeria [Bee's hybrids]

  • Sun Exposure

    • sun - mostly sun
  • Water Needs

    • even moisture - low
  • Soil Needs

    • average
    • well-drained
    • gritty
  • Special Situation

    • seaside / salt tolerant
    • wind tolerant

Features

  • Foliage Color

    • green
  • Flower Color

    • pink
  • Wildlife

    • bees
  • Flower Season

    • spring
  • Foliage Season

    • evergreen
  • Texture

    • grassy

See other plant types of Armeria for your garden

aka Armeria maritima 'Point Arena', Point Arena Sea Thrift, Pt. Arena Sea Thrift

Plant Type

Perennial

Zones

3a-10b

Size

Height: 6"-8"

Width: 6"-12"

  • sun - mostly sun
  • even moisture - drought tolerant
  • dry in summer
Photo of Armeria maritima 'Pt. Arena' flower by Annie's Annuals & Perennials
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aka MINIATURE SEA THRIFT, Sea Thrift

Plant Type

Perennial, Groundcover

Zones

4a-10a

Size

Height: 3"-6"

Width: 3"-6"

  • sun - mostly sun
  • regular - drought tolerant
  • dry in summer
Photo of Armeria maritima 'Little Penny' foliage by Far Reaches Farm
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aka Red Sea Thrift, Ruby Thrift

Plant Type

Perennial

Zones

4a-10a

Size

Height: 6"-8"

Width: 6"-8"

  • sun - mostly sun
  • regular - drought tolerant
  • dry in summer
Photo of Armeria maritima 'Rubrifolia' flower, foliage, form by Little Prince of Oregon
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aka Sea Thrift

Plant Type

Perennial, Groundcover

Zones

6a-10a

Size

Height: 6"-12"

Width: 6"-12"

  • sun - mostly sun
  • regular - drought tolerant
  • dry in summer
Photo of Armeria maritima flower by Far Out Flora
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aka Armeria maritima 'Nifty Thrifty', Nifty Thrifty Sea Thrift

Plant Type

Perennial, Groundcover, Grass / Grass Like

Zones

4a-10a

Size

Height: 3"-6"

Width: 6"-12"

  • sun - mostly sun
  • regular - drought tolerant
  • dry in summer
Photo of Armeria 'Nifty Thrifty' by Patricia Cunningham
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