Seaside haul 'Abbey White' P11(1L)

Abbey White Seaside Haul – Elegance in Snow White

'Abbey White' (Armeria maritima 'Abbey White') is a charming variety of haul that impresses with its snow-white flowers floating above dense clusters of narrow, grassy leaves. This plant is distinguished by its resistance to harsh conditions, as well as its ease of cultivation, which makes it an ideal choice for rockeries, beds, bed borders and for growing in pots. Its subtle white flowers add lightness and harmony to any garden space.

Main Features of the 'Abbey White' Seaside Haul

Flowers

• Colour: Snow-white, which contrasts beautifully with the intense green leaves.
• Shape: Spherical inflorescences with small, densely spaced flowers.
• Flowering period: April–June, with the possibility of repeating flowering in later months with proper care.
• Decorativeness: The flowers float on thin, erect stems, adding elegance to the plant.

List

• Colour: Juicy green, sometimes with a slightly silvery sheen.
• Shape: Narrow, grassy leaves forming compact, cushion-like clumps.
• Decorativeness: The leaves are ornamental all year round, giving the plant aesthetic qualities even outside the flowering period.

Cut

• Form: A compact, low, cushion-like perennial.
• Height: It reaches 15–20 cm (with inflorescences).
• Width: It grows about 20–30 cm, forming dense carpets.

Cultivation requirements of the 'Abbey White' seaside haul

Location and soil

• Position: It prefers sunny positions, where it blooms most profusely.
• Soil: Light, permeable, sandy or gravelly, moderately moist, slightly acidic to neutral. It also tolerates poor soils well.

Watering and fertilizing

• Watering: It requires moderate watering. It tolerates short-term dryness well, but excess water should be avoided.
• Fertilization: Not demanding in terms of fertilization, but in spring you can use a gentle compound fertilizer to help with flowering.

Care

• Trimming: After flowering, it is worth removing the withered inflorescences, which can stimulate the plant to bloom again.
• Reproduction: The easiest way to propagate is by dividing the clumps in spring or autumn.
• Wintering: The plant is fully frost hardy (zone 4–8) and does not require winter protection.

Application of the 'Abbey White' seaside haul

Flower beds and garden compositions

• Rock beds: It is perfect for planting rockeries, where it creates effective white accents.
• Perennial compositions: It combines beautifully with other low plants, such as sedums, swarms or thyme.

Bed and path edging

• Great for borders or along paths, where its delicate white flowers create subtle borders.

Naturalistic and seaside gardens

• Thanks to its resistance to drought and harsh conditions, it is ideal for naturalistic gardens and gardens resembling coastal habitats.

Pots and containers

• Thanks to its compact habit and attractive appearance, it is suitable for growing in pots that can be placed on terraces or balconies.

Why choose the 'Abbey White' seaside haul?

• Pure white flowers: Subtle, snow-white flowers bring harmony and elegance to the garden.
• Immunity: It can tolerate poor, dry soils and harsh conditions, making it a versatile and easy plant to grow.
• Decorative leaves: The dense, green clumps are ornamental all year round.
• Versatility: It is suitable for many applications – from rockeries to planters and beds.
• Easy care: An ideal plant for beginner gardeners.

Specification

• Flower pot: 1 liter
• Age: 2 years old
  
• Frost resistance: Yes