This perennial sub-shrub forms and mounded habit with tightly packed rosettes of grey green linear leaves. It produces purplish-pink to white saucer-shaped flowers in a dense cluster that is held above the foliage and appear in late spring.

Hardiness zones 5 to 9

Armeria juniperifoliais naturally found in central Spain growing in the mountains on poor to moderately fertile well-drained sandy-stony soil. It prefers an open sunny position and is frost and drought tolerant.

This Sea Pink Is grown for its tufted habit and its flowers. It is planted along the front border of small or cottage gardens or used as a specimen in a rockery, tolerating a sunny position. It is suitable for coastal or low-mountain regions establishing in 2 to 3 years and is moderately long lived. This sub-shrub is also suitable for patio pots or roof garden plantings tolerating neglect once established. ID 3082

Armeria(ar-ME-ree-a) juniperifolia (JOO-nee-peri-FOH-lee-ah)

Plumbaginaceae (plum-baj-i-NAY-see-ee)
Leadwort, Sea Lavender and Thrift Family