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Ballerina Red Armeria

Armeria pseudarmeria 'Ballerina Red'

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ZONES  6-9 | Good to grow! Zone
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Armeria pseudarmeria ‘Ballerina Red’ (Great Thrift) is an award-winning cultivar for waterwise, low-maintenance garden design. Rosy red blooms brighten the garden from late-spring to summer, and rebloom again at summer’s end. The bouncy, rosy-red flowers rise out of evergreen cushion-like foliage. Tolerant to heat and salt, it’s a great plant for adding a pop of color to for rock gardens, sidewalk gardens, and container plantings. Virtually disease- and pest-free, it is deer resistant too, for easy gardening.
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Description

Armeria pseudarmeria ‘Ballerina Red’ (Great Thrift) pairs blade-like foliage with abundant red flowers held on sturdy stems. Winner of the Fleuroselect Gold Medal Award in 2009. them with Lewisia, Sempervivum, Nepeta, Spanish Lavender, and Greek Yarrow for a colorful and textural display. Native to the rocky coastal slopes and salt marshes of central Portugal, it thrives in poor soil with minimal care. It’s also extremely tolerant of heat and salt. Armeria requires well-drained soil, so it’s a good choice for a rock or alpine garden, container plantings, groundcover, or borders. Shear off spent flowers or cut flowers for bouquets to encourage new blooms; flowers will rebloom once deadheaded. Plant Hardy in zones 6-9, its foliage is evergreen.

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Advantages
  • Bee Friendly
  • Attracts Butterflies
  • Groundcover
  • Long Bloom Time
  • Evergreen
  • Easy To Grow
  • Cut Flowers
  • Container Planting
  • Rock Gardens
  • Deer Resistant
Light Requirements
  • Morning Sun & Afternoon Shade
  • Full Sun
Bloom Time
Late spring to summer then again late summer to early fall

Additional information

Planting Time
  • Spring / Summer
Soil Moisture
  • Waterwise
Soil Type
  • Average Soil
  • Sandy Soil
  • Compost Enriched Garden Loam Soil
  • Well-Drained Soil
Mature Height
8-10" tall
Mature Spread
8-10" wide
Growing Zones
  • Zone 6
  • Zone 7
  • Zone 8
  • Zone 9
Non-GMO
No
Ships As
Potted Plant
Can Send To PO Box
No
Ships to Hawaii, Alaska & Canada
No