Go Back Armeria Joystick Red

Posted: May 7, 2019 at 3:58 PM

Armeria formosa Joystick Red

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    Plant Type: Perennials

    A hardy perennial that will bloom the first year from seed, plants have cushions of deep green foliage adorned with 1-1/2 to 2" round, all. Thrift 'Joystick Red' can have two or three shades of red popping out of a single clump, & even an occasional purple. It seems only the white ones have predictable color.

    Plant Availability

     Armeria Joystick Red is not available for purchase at this time.

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    Growing & Maintenance Tips:

    Periodic deadheading keeps it blooming.  Armeria like well drained soil and full sun. You must make divisions in the fall as undivided clumps lose vigor.

    Flower Color

    Red

    Foliage Color

    Green

    Plant Spread

    12-15 in.

    Good Companions

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    Plant Height

    18-24 in.

    Scape Height

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    Hardness Zone

    4-8

    Soil Moisture

    Well Drained

    Characteristics & Attributes

    Attributes

    alpines and rock Gardens, ground covers, perennials

    Bloom Time

    Summer

    Critter Resistance

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    Exposure

    Full Sun

    Growth Rate

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    Seasonal Interests

    Summer