Sea Thrift

Armeria maritima

Sea Thrift (Armeria maritima) is a slow-growing perennial, hardy in USDA zones 4-8, that matures to about 0.5-1 ft × 0.5-1 ft. It does best in full sun with low water needs in well-drained and very-dry soil. Expect pink and white blooms in spring. It attracts bees and butterflies, stands up well to drought, dry soil and salt.

USDA zones

4-8

Sun

Full sun

Water

Low

Mature size

0.5-1 ft × 0.5-1 ft

Growth rate

Slow

Maintenance

Medium

Soil

Well-drained, Very-dry

Bloom color

Pink, White

Bloom season

Spring

Attracts

Bees, Butterflies

Tough against

Drought, Dry soil, Salt

Native to

Europe, North America