Sand Spurrey (Spergularia rubra)

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Sand Spurrey

A prostrate plant of sandy or grassed places near the sea. It has 5 pale pink or lilac petals which are paler towards the centre, and narrow grey-green leaves ending in a short spike. Its flowering period is June to September.