Greater Sea-spurrey
Spergularia media
Greater Sea-spurrey is a salt-tolerant coastal perennial that produces delicate pink flowers and thrives in sandy or gravelly, well-drained soils. It is well-suited to seaside gardens or rock gardens where few other plants survive. Provide full sun to partial shade and avoid heavy clay soils or overly rich compost.
Care Level
Moderate
Sun
Partial Sun
Water
Moderate
Growth Rate
Moderate
Mature Height
24″ – 60″
Soil
loam
Life Cycle
Perennial
Spacing
8″
Watering Schedule
Every 7-10 Days • Water Moderately; Tolerates Brackish Or Saline Conditions And Prefers Soil That Dries Slightly Between Waterings
Soil pH
7.5 – 8
Temperature
0° – 90°F
Mature Spread
up to 36″
Root Depth
Medium
Foliage
Medium
Propagation: Seed, Cutting
Native to
Attracts
Sources
Data: trefle, usda
Image: trefle.io — CC-BY-SA
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