European Sea-heath (Frankenia Pulverulenta) is a annual herb in the Frankeniaceae family with easy care difficulty. It requires low watering and full sun light in USDA hardiness zones 7-10. This plant is safe for cats and dogs.

Frankenia pulverulenta is a low-growing, prostrate herb native to Europe, western Asia, and northern Africa, commonly found in desert and coastal habitats.

European Sea-heath

European Sea-heath

Frankenia Pulverulenta

Frankenia pulverulenta is a low-growing, prostrate herb native to Europe, western Asia, and northern Africa, commonly found in desert and coastal habitats.

Quick Facts

Type
herb
Lifecycle
annual
Care Difficulty
Easy
Water Needs
Low
Light
Full Sun
Hardiness Zones
7-10

Safety

🐕
Pet Safe
👶
Child Safe
Non-Toxic

Growing Conditions

Soil Types:sandy, rocky, gravelly
Indoor:No
Outdoor:Yes
Garden Use:groundcover, erosion control

Care Calendar

Monthly care tasks for European Sea-heath

Jan
Prune
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Fertilize
Mar
Repot
Apr
Water+
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Expert Care Tips

Pro tips from botanists and plant experts

Watering Tip

Check soil moisture by inserting your finger 1 inch deep. Water only when the top layer feels dry to prevent overwatering.

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Taxonomy

Family:Frankeniaceae
Genus:Frankenia