ARMERIA NIFTY THRIFTY VARIEGATED MINI SEA THRIFT
Armeria maritima 'Nifty Thrifty' Variegated Mini Sea Thrift What a charming Dwarf Sea Thrift ! . Armeria Nifty Thrifty forms tidy little mounds of grass-like foliage with dark green leaves outlined with a band of cream, only to be topped with a hot pink flower in late spring. Quite attractive in front of darker foliage plants to show off its variegation. Great perennial for a container , border or between stepping stones . Perfect for a fairy garden carpet of grass .
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Part Shade
Part Sun
Foot Traffic:
TO
Bloom Time
:
Late Spring
Flower color
:
Pink
Foliage
:
Semi-Evergreen
Foliage Color
:
Variegated
Growth Rate
:
Slow 2"-4" a year
Habit
:
Clumping
Irrigation
:
Hand Water,Auto
Plant Height
:
1" - 4" (Fairly Low Grower with taller flower spike)
Planting Area Environment
:
Normal (Rainfall under normal condition)
Seacrh Sun Exposure
:
Part Shade , Part Sun
Search Foot Traffic
:
Light
Soil
:
Peaty ,Clay ,Sandy ,Gravel ,Normal
Spread
:
6"
Zone:
4,5,6,7,8
This Plant Is Hardy Above:
-30
Additional Features:
Heat Tolerant
No
Pool Area
Yes
Deer Resistant
No
Humid Area
No
Kid Traffic
No
Scented
No
Dog Traffic
No
Butterfly Friendly
Yes
Attracts Bees
No
Fire Resistant
No
Erosion Control
No
Attract Hummingbirds
Yes
Attract Butterflies
Yes
Attract Bees
No
Deer Resistant
No
Rabbit Resistant
No
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Gardening Tips from Fran:
Armeria Nifty Thrifty is an adorable plant to use in containers , by your front entryway or in fairy garden !
Cut off Spent blooms to keep the color coming for weeks!!
-Fran White , aka 'The STEPABLES Lady '
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