Tripleurospermum maritimum. Sea Mayweed. Lus Bealtaine.

Description

Tripleurospermum maritimum, Sea Mayweed. Lus Bealtaine.

Common name:
Sea Mayweed.

General:
Tripleurospermum maritimum, Sea Mayweed is a perennial coastal wild flower. Very pretty daisy flowers of white petals and yellow centre. Attractive foliage of wispy fine succulent leaves.

Benefits:
Great for hoverflies, butterflies and other insects. Late flowering season benefits insects to get ready for winter and brightens up your garden in autumn.

Habitat:
Normally close to the coast, thriving on shingle but grows well around the edges of grassy paths etc.

Sowing guidelines:
Sow from late autumn to early spring in trays or modules, prick out into modules, then plant out when large enough.

Avg contents: 200 seeds.

Wild flower seeds of native-Irish-origin.
Please note: We do not send our wild flower seeds overseas. The reason for this is genetic integrity. Our wild flowers are native-Irish-origin and as very little genetic testing has been done in this field we work on the precautionary principle. Apologies for any disappointment this may cause.