Grown from northern California seed source, this coastal native is a sturdy perennial with grass-like blades in compact clumps. Pink pompom flowers on long stems bloom spring into summer. A natural along the coast where it grows in full sun, needing a little shade in hotter regions. Moderate to little water with decent drainage. Excellent for rock gardens. Deer resistant.
Armeria maritima ssp. californica
sea thrift
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- Average Height: 0.5 - 1 ft
- Average Width: 0.5 - 1 ft
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