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Description
ARMERIA MARITIMA 'VICTOR REITER' - SEA THRIFT is a compact, evergreen perennial forming a low tufted mound of grassy foliage. It produces charming pink globe-shaped flower clusters on wiry stems, rising well above the foliage from late spring through summer.
Perfect for rock gardens, borders, and seaside landscapes due to its tolerance for salty soils and drought once established.
- Ideal for edging, containers, and ground cover.
- Hardy in zones 4-8
- Full sun preferred
- Height: 6-12 inches, Spread: 8-12 inches
- Low maintenance, drought and salt tolerant.
Note: The plant is shipped in its pot, firmly secured with multiple layers of clear tape to prevent shifting during transit. This ensures your plant arrives safely with minimal damage. Dormancy during fall and winter is normal—plants may lose foliage and appear dry, but will regrow in spring.
Please note that we are unable to ship certain plant sizes to California due to agricultural regulations.
Growing Zones: 4-8

| Mature Height: | 6 to 12 Inches |
| Sunlight: | Full Sun |
| Mature Width: | 8 to 12 Inches |
| Botanical Name: | Armeria maritima 'Victor Reiter' |
| Growth Rate: | Moderate |
FAQ's
Is Armeria maritima 'Victor Reiter' a good choice for coastal gardens?
Yes, Sea Thrift is perfect for coastal gardens. It thrives in well-draining, sandy soils and is salt-tolerant, making it ideal for seaside conditions.
How often should I water Armeria maritima?
Once established, it is drought-tolerant. Water moderately during the growing season, and ensure soil is not waterlogged.
When does it bloom?
It typically blooms in late spring and continues through early summer, with occasional reblooming in cooler climates.
Does it attract pollinators?
Yes, the vibrant pink blooms attract bees and butterflies, making it a great addition to pollinator gardens.
Can I grow Sea Thrift in containers?
Absolutely! Armeria maritima does well in pots and planters as long as there is good drainage and ample sunlight.
Is Armeria maritima evergreen?
Yes, it is a low-growing evergreen perennial, providing year-round greenery even when not in bloom.
What kind of soil does it need?
It prefers well-drained, sandy or gritty soil. Avoid heavy clay or water-retentive areas as root rot can occur.
Does it require pruning?
Minimal pruning is needed. You can deadhead spent blooms to encourage more flowering and trim old foliage in early spring.
Is it deer resistant?
Yes, Sea Thrift is generally deer and rabbit resistant due to its grassy foliage and strong scent.
Customer Service
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2024 Mcdaniel Mill Road Conyers GA 30094
Email: cs@pixiesgardens.com


