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Red Leaved Thrift

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Forms neat, evergreen mounds of red tinged foliage topped by profusion of rosy pink flower heads. Foliage is bronze winter through early spring. Dependable plant for borders or along walks. Great for rock garden, landscape accents or containers.

Photo credit: Doreen Wynja


  • Full Sun

  • Moderate

  • Height
    2 feet or less

  • Spread
    1 feet or less

Availability: Out of stock



Follow a regular watering schedule during the first growing season to establish a deep, extensive root system. For a neat appearance, remove old foliage before new leaves emerge. Divide clumps every 2 to 3 years in early spring.

Brand Monrovia
Botanical Name Armeria maritima 'Rubrifolia'
Plant Type Perennials
Plant Subtype MID SPRING BORDER FLOWERING
Foliage Color Green
Light Needs Full Sun
Water Needs Moderate
USDA Cold Hardiness Zones 3 - 9
Height 2 feet or less
Spread 1 feet or less
Special Uses Year-Round Interest
Landscape Uses Firescaping/Fire Wise, Rock Garden, Seacoast Exposure
Flower Color Pink
Bloom Time Spring

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