How to grow and care for Armeria maritima Girard
plant care guide about watering, fertilizing, trimming, repotting, cutting, propagating Armeria maritima Girard, Sea cushion, Lady's cushion, Cliff rose, Sea grass
Armeria maritima Girard 101 - Plant Care Instructions
Bright direct light
16C° ~24C°
Every 7 days
water
How to water Armeria maritima Girard
How often should I water?
check Armeria maritima Girard Every 7 days if it needs water when it’s very cold (below 5℃), water less frequently
When do I need to water?
the top 2-3 inches of soil is dry
When is the Dormant period?
it goes into dormancy in the Winter. during the period, 1.5~2x the watering interval you use in the warm season.
Light & Location
How much light does a Armeria maritima Girard need?

Bright direct light
Bright indirect light
Grow light
Light preference
Armeria maritima Girard likes Bright direct light, Bright indirect light, Grow light day. The brighter the space, the better this plant grows.
Check if there’s an optimal place in your house!
This plant prefers
2K ~ 20K lux to thrive!
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20K~
2K
20K
Temperature
Natural habitat
-15
3~35℃
45
Houseplants
-15
16~24℃
45
Plants that grow in the wild and those that grow indoors prefer different temperatures. If you grow Armeria maritima Girard at home, make sure the temperature is 16~24℃.
Humidity
Ideal humidity
0
40~70%
100
Armeria maritima Girard prefers humidity about 40~70%. If necessary, increase humidity by misting, humidifier.
Fertilize
Collective Knowhow
When should I fertilize?
Only when your plant is healthy
How frequently should I fertilize?
1-2 times in growing season. A pinch for a small pot.
Characteristic
The taxonomic classification of Armeria maritima Girard is as follows. - Kingdom: Plantae, Phylum: Tracheophyta, Class: Magnoliopsida, Order: Caryophyllales, Family: Plumbaginaceae, Genus: Armeria, Species: Armeria ruscinonensis
Characteristic Name | Characteristic Value |
---|---|
Lifespan | Perennial, Annual |
Hardiness Zone | 3 - 9 |
Taxonomy Name | Taxonomy Value |
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Phylum | Tracheophyta |
Class | Magnoliopsida |
Order | Caryophyllales |
Family | Plumbaginaceae |
Genus | Armeria |
Species | Armeria ruscinonensis |
Is Armeria maritima Girard toxic?
Armeria maritima Girard is dangerous to Dog
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