armeria

noun

Meaning

A genus of low-growing, perennial flowering plants commonly known as sea thrift, often found in coastal or mountainous regions.

Examples

  • The rocky cliffs were covered in a vibrant carpet of armeria during the early summer months.
  • Gardeners often choose armeria for rock gardens because the plants are highly drought-tolerant.

Synonyms: sea thrift, thrift, sea pink, statice