(Nifty Thrifty Sea Thrift, Sea Pink, Sea Thrift)

Nifty thrifty sea thrift is a very small, evergreen perennial that originates from montane and coastal regions across the northern hemisphere. In late spring through summer, small globe-like flowers of bright pink rise from naked stems atop neat clumps of grass-like foliage with variegated green and white striations. Bloom time will be extended if spent flowers are removed. Grow this tidy perennial in sites with full sun and perfectly drained, average soil. Nifty thrifty sea thrift makes a fine addition...

(Red-leaved Sea Thrift, Sea Pink, Sea Thrift)

A low clump of narrow leaves, ‘Rubrifolia’ is a pink-flowered selection of sea thrift with fall color. It is descended from an evergreen species native to Europe and the Mediterranean region as fast east as Turkey, clues to its preferences. In early spring upright and arching stems rise from the clump in profusion and bloom at their tips with a pompom of small pink flowers that last almost to summer. It is a charming, extravagant show for a small plant and can be prolonged to summer by deadheading....

(Sea Pink, Sea Thrift)

Splendens sea thrift is a short, evergreen perennial that originates from montane and coastal regions across the northern hemisphere. In the United States it grows in the western coastal states. In late spring through summer, globe-like clusters of bright pink flowers appear atop low, grass-like foliage. Grow in full sun, and use in a rock garden, at the front of a border, or in a trough.

(Sea Pink, Sea Thrift, Victor Reiter Sea Thrift)

A compact, bristling tuft of short, narrow leaves, ‘Victor Reiter’ is a selection of sea thrift with light pink flowers. It is descended from an evergreen species native to Europe and the Mediterranean region as fast east as Turkey, clues to its preferences. In early spring, short stems rise from the clump in profusion and bloom at their tips with a cluster of small, crowded, pink flowers that last almost to summer. It is a charming, extravagant show for a small plant and can be prolonged to summer...

(Armada Sea Pink)

Sea thrift is a short, evergreen perennial that originates from montane and coastal regions across the northern hemisphere. In the United States it grows in the western coastal states. In late spring through summer, small pink or white globe-like flowers appear atop grass-like foliage. Grow this tidy perennial in sites with full sun and perfectly drained average soil. It makes a fine addition to rock gardens, along the edge of a border, or in a trough or container garden. These are very prone to...

(Bees Sea Pink)

Sea thrift is a short, evergreen perennial that originates from montane and coastal regions across the northern hemisphere. In the United States it grows in the western coastal states. In late spring through summer, small pink or white globe-like flowers appear atop grass-like foliage. Grow this tidy perennial in sites with full sun and perfectly drained average soil. It makes a fine addition to rock gardens, along the edge of a border, or in a trough or container garden. These are very prone to...

(Morning Star Sea Pink)

Sea thrift is a short, evergreen perennial that originates from mountain and coastal regions across the northern hemisphere. In the United States it grows in the western coastal states. In late spring through summer, small pink,,white or blood-red globe-like flowers appear atop grass-like foliage. Grow this tidy perennial in sites with full sun and perfectly drained average soil. It makes a fine addition to rock gardens, border edges, or trough and container gardens. These are very prone to root...

(Ball Thrift, Plantain Thrift, Sea Pink)

Ball thrift is a compact, clump forming herbaceous perennial that originates from the coasts of Portugal. In early to mid summer, upright, leafless stems topped with large clusters of white, ruby-red, or rose-pink spring up from dense clumps of medium green foliage. Spent blossoms should be removed to encourage more flowers. This sun-loving ornamental requires well drained average to poor soil. Ball thrift makes a fine addition to rock gardens, border edges, or trough and container gardens. These...

(Ballerina Red Sea Thrift, Sea Pink, Sea Thrift)

Flowering within 110 days of sowing, 'Ballerina Red' is a compact, early-blooming selection of Armeria pseudarmeria, a clump-forming perennial from west-central Portugal. It is available as plants or seed.

Low, dense rosettes of lance-shaped evergreen leaves give rise in late spring to spherical heads of red flowers on compact leafless stems. Deadheaded plants rebloom sporadically through summer.

Sea thrift prospers in full sun and well-drained soil, and fails in damp sites. It tolerates...

(Ballerina White Sea Thrift, Sea Pink, Sea Thrift)

Flowering within 110 days of sowing, 'Ballerina White' is a compact, early-blooming selection of Armeria pseudarmeria, a clump-forming perennial from west-central Portugal. It is available as plants or seed.

Low, dense rosettes of lance-shaped evergreen leaves give rise in late spring to spherical heads of white flowers on compact leafless stems. Deadheaded plants rebloom sporadically through summer.

Sea thrift prospers in full sun and well-drained soil, and fails in damp sites....