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Armeria ‘Ballerina Red’

Armeria ‘Ballerina Red’

Name: The Plant Company
Address: 284 Meeanee Road, Meeanee, Napier, 4112, New Zealand
Telephone: 0800 843 752
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Thrift

Armeria ‘Ballerina Red’ is a vibrant perennial grass known for its bright red flowers that add bold colour to garden borders, rockeries, and containers. Its compact, clumping habit and long-lasting blooms make it an excellent choice for low-maintenance gardens across New Zealand.

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Why? Our plants are subject to seasonality and high-demand. Please contact us if you would like to know when it becomes available again.

Suited to regions:	All regions
Plant type:	Grasses
Height:	20 cm
Spread:	20 cm
Flowering time:	Spring
Tolerances:	Coastal, Hardy
Garden uses:	Borders, Containers, Living areas, Parks, Paths & Steps, Patios, Pool areas, Specimen
Garden styles:	Architectural, Backyard, City & Courtyard, Coastal, Frontyard, Japanese, Modern
Easy to grow?	Yes
Maintenance requirements	Low
Growth rate	Medium
Also known as	Thrift
Sku	10657

Bright Red Blooms

Armeria ‘Ballerina Red’ produces abundant vivid red flowers on slender stems above dense, evergreen foliage, creating a striking display in any garden setting.

Long Flowering Season

This variety blooms from spring through summer, offering a long-lasting splash of colour that complements other perennials and shrubs in your garden.

Easy to Grow and Hardy

Thriving in full sun and well-drained soil, Armeria ‘Ballerina Red’ is drought-tolerant and requires minimal care, making it ideal for gardeners of all experience levels.

Size and Growth Habit

Growing to around 25–30 cm in height and width, its compact growth habit suits small spaces and container planting, perfect for structured garden designs.

Why Buy from The Plant Company?

We offer healthy, nursery-grown Armeria ‘Ballerina Red’ plants ready to enhance your garden. Enjoy expert advice, reliable nationwide delivery, and a satisfaction guarantee with every purchase.

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