ARMERIA maritima 'Morning Star Deep Pink'

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ARMERIA maritima 'Morning Star Deep Pink'

Thrift, Sea Pink
Select Item No. AA886

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One Portion is usually sufficient for approx. 50 plants.
Please switch to gram for larger quantities.



Plant Description

Article Type: (pure seed)
Life Cycle: Perennial
Family: Plumbaginaceae
Special Features: Dense and rich flowering, first year flowering without vernalisation, approx. 1500 seeds = 1g.
 
Basic Colour: (pink / salmon)
Flower Colour: brilliant deep pink
Natural Flowering Period: April - September
Flowering: First year flowering
 
Winter Hardiness Zones: Z3 - Z7
Growth Habit: stoloniferous / compact
Height with Flowers: 15 cm
Soil Requirements: dry / well-drained
Location:
Characteristics: groundcover
Usage: honey-bee food plant / for the rock garden / flowering pot plant
Grams per 1000 seeds: 0.625 Gram
Seeds per Gram
(does not correspond to the number of plants!):
1600
Gram to get 1000 plants
(if sown directly into pots etc. you will need a larger quantity):
1.5 Gram
Sowing Direction:

(16) See 15 with the exception of germination being slower and more irregular. This poses no problems.

(15) Rapidly germinating, keep seed in constant moisture (not wet) with temperatures of about +20°C [68°F]. Seeds must be covered thinly. Do not cover very small seeds, but tightly press into the earth. Keep in cooler conditions after germination occurs.

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