Armeria maritima 'Cotton Tail'

Sea Thrift, Sea Pink, Common Thrift

Family: Plumbaginaceae Plumbago


Type Perennial
USDA Hardiness range 4A - 8A
Exposure Full sun
Bloom color White
Bloom time Late Spring
Water needs Dry
Landscape uses Alpine garden, border, container, ground cover, massing, rock garden, seashore, specimen
Height 9" to 10" / 25cm to 25cm
Spread 6" to 12" / 15cm to 30cm
Growth rate Moderate
Persistence Deciduous, evergreen
Bloom attributes Suitable for cut flowers, suitable for dried flowers
Leaf color Green
Fruit color n/a
Soil pH requirements Acidic, neutral
Soil type Sandy, loamy
Form Rounded