Description & origin
Armeria rouyana is a small perennial plant, ideal for Mediterranean gardens. It features pink spherical flowers that bloom in spring. It is hardy and easy to care for, adapting well to poor and dry soils.
Size
Remains compact, ideal for borders and rock gardens.
Foliage
Evergreen foliage that remains green throughout the year.
Flowering
Blooms in spring with decorative pink flowers.
Detailed care
Light
Soil
Watering
Temperature
Fertilising
Repotting
Pruning
Propagation
Common problems
Root rot
Occurs in poorly drained soils. Ensure good drainage.
Yellowing leaves
May indicate overwatering. Reduce watering.
Slow growth
May be caused by lack of sunlight. Move to a brighter location.
Uses & curiosities
In the garden
- Borders
- Rock gardens
- Ground cover
Other uses
Ideal for coastal gardens due to its salt resistance.
Did you know…
This plant is often found in coastal areas, where it adapts well to saline environments.