Description
Armeria pseudarmeria ‘Ballerina White’, also known as False Sea Thrift, is a stunning and captivating herbaceous perennial that will add a touch of elegance and sophistication to any garden. This plant features delicate and charming white pom-pom-like flowers that create a beautiful and eye-catching display in any outdoor space. ‘Ballerina White’ is a low-maintenance and hardy plant that can thrive in a variety of conditions, including full sun to partial shade and well-drained soil. It’s also drought tolerant, making it an ideal choice for gardeners who want a plant that’s easy to care for. To complement Armeria pseudarmeria ‘Ballerina White’, consider planting it in a rock garden or alongside other alpine plants like Sedum or Saxifrage. Alternatively, create a striking contrast by pairing it with plants that have different colored flowers like Purple Verbena or Blue Salvia. Overall, Armeria pseudarmeria ‘Ballerina White’ is a stunning and captivating plant that will add a touch of elegance and sophistication to any garden. Its delicate and charming flowers, along with its easy-care nature, make it an excellent choice for gardeners who want to create a beautiful and eye-catching outdoor space.
Key Facts
- Common Name(s):great thrift ‘Ballerina White’
- Hardiness:Fully hardy
- How big will I get? Armeria pseudarmeria ‘Ballerina White’ can grow to a height of 0.4m and a spread of 0.4m.
- Did You Know That:The name “Thrift” comes from the old English word “thryfe,” which means “to thrive” or “to prosper?”
Plant Calendar
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Care Guide
Soil Requirements
Armeria pseudarmeria ‘Ballerina White’ prefers soil with good drainage and does not tolerate standing water. This plant can grow in soil with a wide range of pH levels, it is not picky about the pH level of the soil.
Best Position
Armeria pseudarmeria ‘Ballerina White’ can handle either an exposed or a sheltered position and requires full sun to thrive, this consists of more than six hours of direct sunshine per day.
Maintenance
Armeria pseudarmeria ‘Ballerina White’ is fairly low maintenance and doesn’t require any pruning.
Pest, Diseases and Wildlife
Armeria pseudarmeria ‘Ballerina White’ is generally pest free, and it tends not to have problems with diseases. It is also known to attract bees, butterflies and other pollinators. It is not considered to be toxic.
